Rangeley Real Estate

Rangeley is a town in Franklin County, Maine, United States. Rangeley is the center of the Rangeley Lakes Region, a resort area. The town includes the villages of Oquossoc, Haines Landing and South Rangeley.

On March 29, 1855, the town of Rangeley was set off and incorporated from a portion of Rangeley Plantation.

The region developed in the 1900s into a seasonal resort area with camps, cabins, summer homes, inns and hotels. The cool mountain climate and abundance of sport fishing makesthis a highly desirable and exclusive resort destination.

According to the US census, the town has a total area of 55.7 square miles, of which 41.6 square miles is land and 14.1 square miles (25.28%) is water.

A sign in town notes that Rangeley is halfway between the Equator and North Pole.

As of the 2010 census, there were 1,168 people and according to the 200 census there were 468 households, and 292 families residing in the town. The population density was 25.3 people per square mile. There were 1,561 housing units at an average density of 37.5 per square mile.

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