Hodgdon, Maine
Farming town on the Houlton border
Overview
Hodgdon borders Houlton and has long farming roots. Residents use Houlton for schools and shopping, while local clubs maintain sled and ATV routes across town.
Key Facts
Population 1,290
Region Aroostook County
County Aroostook
Founded 1821
Nearest City Houlton (8 mins)
What Hodgdon Is Known For
Hodgdon Local Highlights
Trail corridor
Multi-use rail-trail links to Linneus and Houlton.
Farm landscape
Fields, maple groves, and woodlots define the scenery.
Border proximity
Convenient to I-95 and cross-border travel at Houlton-Woodstock.
Things to Do
1
Ride the trail system
Snowmobile or ATV from Hodgdon toward Houlton and beyond.
2
Hunt and fish local land
Access mixed woods and brooks for deer and trout.
3
Visit Houlton
Shop, dine, or attend events minutes away.
Living in Hodgdon
Hodgdon is rural with strong farm traditions. Houlton provides major services and cross-border commerce.
Weather & Seasons
summer
Mild, 60-75 F
winter
Cold, -5 to 20 F with snow
spring
Cool, 35-55 F
fall
Crisp, 35-60 F with harvest colors
How to Get There
US-1 and Route 212 connect to Houlton; I-95 is accessed via Houlton.
Satellite preview shows the approximate town outline to help you get oriented before you arrive.
Satellite preview
Hodgdon outline
Outdoor Recreation
Key Facts
Population
1,290
Region
Aroostook County
County
Aroostook
Founded
1821
Nearest City
Houlton (8 mins)