About Milo
Milo is a small unincorporated community in northern Maine.
Milo holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 7.77 square miles.
📰 Milo News Today
- Two escape early-morning fire that heavily damaged Milo home WGME · Aug 14
- Milo home destroyed by fire, two residents displaced WABI · Aug 14
- Cause of fire remains undetermined WMTW · Aug 14
- Fire destroys Milo home Bangor Daily News · Aug 14
- Fire in Milo destroys barn, spreads as wildfire Sunday afternoon newscentermaine.com · Apr 26
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Milo Unique
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in northern Maine, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Maine — one of 155 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 15 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Milo
- Bissell Brothers
- Coburn Family Restaurant
- Elaine's Baskest Cafe & Bakery — coffee shop (café)
- Milo House of Pizza — pizza
- Pat's Pizza — pizza
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Milo
- Alder Stream Wilderness Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Bradford/Lagrange Public Reserved Land · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Harris Field reviews ★
- Schoodic Lake Boat Access reviews ★
- Veterans Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Milo
- Milo Elementary School
- Penquis Valley Middle/High School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMaine
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area7.77 sq mi
Coordinates45.2483, -68.9506