Milbridge

Life moves at a tranquil pace in this coastal fishing village

Welcome to Milbridge

Situated on the coast of Maine, Milbridge is a quaint fishing village with an air of luxurious tradition and charm. Walking through its winding, walkable streets, you can't help but feel captivated by the town's beautiful ocean views and architecture, ranging from regal Victorian structures to cozy cottages. Nestled on the beautiful Narraguagus Bay, Milbridge offers picturesque scenery with breathtaking views of lighthouses and lobster boats.


Located just minutes away from ocean-view national parks and historical tourist attractions, this unique location allows you to find respite while enjoying all that nature has to offer. The sweet tranquility of Milbridge is further underscored by its thriving blueberry business and wreath-making industry, while its proximity to Bar Harbor makes it easily accessible for shopping and activities should one feel inclined. From its unique hometown appeal to its warming climate, what's not to love about this incredible destination? 

What to Love

  • Peaceful, walkable small town
  • Known for its blueberry and wreath-making business
  • Picturesque views of gorgeous Atlantic landscapes

Local Lifestyle

Milbridge’s charming rural setting on a serene waterfront makes it a hidden gem to settle into. With the town’s laid-back, cozy downtown, every day in the village feels like a vacation, and outdoor activities such as fishing or kayaking can be enjoyed anytime. With surrounding beaches, rustic trails, and local eateries presenting their own unique flair, Milbridge truly offers something for everyone who wishes to experience the special allure of luxury lifestyle locales. 


Coastal bliss abounds in Milbridge, and its luxury environs guarantee a good time for all. Homebuyers will be pleased with stunning ocean-facing dwelling designs, including shingled cottages, Cape Cod homes, Federal-style mansions, and newly built bungalows. There is much to enjoy about the quaint ambiance that radiates from this picturesque town. 

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

Locals rave about high-end dining options like 44 Degrees North, renowned for their classic seafood recipes sure to wow any guest. After a day out on the water, this establishment’s friendly service and hearty dishes will satisfy everyone. Do not miss the lobster stew! The BaySide Shop ’n Save will supply you with everything your pantry needs and leave your home well-stocked. Their selections of local produce, meats, wine, cheeses, and bread are impressive. 


Restorative businesses like Back in Motion Chiropractic will remind you that health is wealth. The adorable Red Barn Motel has a warm staff and a well-maintained garden. You can tell the employees take hospitality seriously as they extend their warm welcome to visitors.

Things to Do

For an unforgettable experience, go blueberry picking in Milbridge, Maine. The abundance of wild blueberries makes this area particularly special. The sweet berries can be found nestled among miles of dunes and marshes, just waiting to be picked. Pickers can spend hours enjoying the fresh air and sunshine while filling their baskets with lusciously sweet wild blueberries, and they are sure to leave feeling refreshed and invigorated. 


With several local farms such as Intervale Farm or Burke Hill Farm offering visitors you-pick experiences, an afternoon in Milbridge promises to delight any traveler seeking fulfillment, nature, and flavor. So why not treat yourself to a much-deserved day in Maine’s bucolic landscape while spending time surrounded by nature and wildlife? There’s no sweeter way to get lost in luxury.


Bask in the gorgeous gardens of Milbridge Commons Wellness Park, whose verdant wildlife is sure to make you feel restored and rejuvenated. Soak in dreamy weather with a picnic at McClellan Park. Enjoy the area’s cultural life with a show at the Milbridge Theatre. Don't miss out on Milbridge Days, either. This local festival celebrates the town’s history and community spirit. Whether it's relaxation or fun-filled festivities you're seeking, you'll find it all here in this charming seaside community. 

Schools

The community of Milbridge, Maine, is served by the Narraguagus School District. 


Overview for Milbridge, ME

1,323 people live in Milbridge, where the median age is 48 and the average individual income is $26,870. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,323

Total Population

48 years

Median Age

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$26,870

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Milbridge, ME

Milbridge has 536 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Milbridge do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,323 people call Milbridge home. The population density is 54.57 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,323

Total Population

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

48

Median Age

46.79 / 53.21%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
536

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$26,870

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Around Milbridge, ME

There's plenty to do around Milbridge, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

1
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
15
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Knotty Lobster, Chipman's Wharf, and The Milbridge House Restaurant.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 1.67 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 0.59 miles 17 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining · $$ 1.98 miles 35 reviews 4.4/5 stars
Dining · $ 1.87 miles 54 reviews 4.3/5 stars
Dining · $$ 2.36 miles 12 reviews 4.3/5 stars
Dining · $$ 1.92 miles 7 reviews 4/5 stars

Schools in Milbridge, ME

All ()
Primary Schools ()
Middle Schools ()
High Schools ()
Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Milbridge. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Milbridge Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 6th
4/5

OVERWIEW FOR Milbridge, ME

1,323 people live in Milbridge, where the median age is 48 and the average individual income is $26,870. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,323

Total Population

48 years

Median Age

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$26,870

Average individual Income

DEMOGRAPHICS AND EMPLOYMENT DATA FOR Milbridge, ME

Milbridge has 536 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Milbridge do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,323 people call Milbridge home. The population density is 54.57 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,323

Total Population

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

48

Median Age

46.79 / 53.21%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
536

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$26,870

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Around Milbridge, ME

There's plenty to do around Milbridge, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

1
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
15
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Knotty Lobster, Chipman's Wharf, and The Milbridge House Restaurant.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 1.67 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 0.59 miles 17 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining · $$ 1.98 miles 35 reviews 4.4/5 stars
Dining · $ 1.87 miles 54 reviews 4.3/5 stars
Dining · $$ 2.36 miles 12 reviews 4.3/5 stars
Dining · $$ 1.92 miles 7 reviews 4/5 stars

Schools in Milbridge, ME

All ()
Primary Schools ()
Middle Schools ()
High Schools ()
Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Milbridge. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Milbridge Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 6th
4/5

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