Buxton, Maine

Buxton: town in Maine, United States

About

Buxton is a town located in the county of York in the U.S. state of Maine. Its population at the 2010 census was 8,034 and a population density of 195 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 8,368 inhabitants.

The town was created 254 years ago in 1771.

Quick Facts about Buxton

Population 8,368 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Maine (United States)
County York County
Postal code 04093
Phone Area Codes 207
Area 41.23 km2
Latitude & Longitude 43.6379,-70.5189
Altitude 180 feet / 55 meters
Establishment January 01, 1772 (254 years ago)
Time Zone Eastern Time Zone
Local time 21:59:15 (22nd April 2026)
Density 203 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth 3.99% (2010-2020)
Weather 48℉ Slight Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather
Falls on Saco River  West Buxton  ME image
Falls on Saco River West Buxton ME image

Geography

Buxton is located at 43°38'16"N 70°31'8"W (43.6378600, -70.5189400).

Buxton map

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Weather

48°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
0 to 5 mph S Wednesday

A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind 0 to 5 mph.

7-Day Forecast

Official website of Buxton

Official Website

Demographics

The population of Buxton increased by 3.99% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 8,034 - census
2011 8,063 0.36% estimation process
2012 8,070 0.09% estimation process
2013 8,074 0.05% estimation process
2014 8,126 0.64% estimation process
2015 8,138 0.15% estimation process
2016 8,190 0.63% estimation process
2017 8,245 0.67% estimation process
2018 8,287 0.51% estimation process
2019 8,327 0.48% estimation process
2020 8,368 0.49% estimation process
Buxton zip code is 04093. County name: York, County fips: 23031
Bakston, Buxton United Methodist Church, Бакстон

People born in Buxton (7)

People born in Buxton, including politician Alanson M. Kimball, lawyer and Wisconsin land speculator Cyrus Woodman, businessman Ivory Quinby, .

More notable people

  • Cyrus W. Davis (31st Secretary of State of the State of Maine) he was born in 25/09/1856
  • James Crockett Bradbury (American surgeon) he was born in 05/03/1806
  • Martha Smith Taylor (American author) she was born in 01/09/1827
  • Elizabeth Merrill Bass (American suffragist) she was born in 01/01/1861

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Buxton, ME. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
161527 Spa Tech Institute-Westbrook Westbrook (ME) 04092

Nearby Transit Stations (26)

Rail and bus stations connected to Buxton, ME. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
SAO Saco Transportation Center 130 Main Street RAIL
ORB Old Orchard Beach 11 First Street RAIL
POR Portland Transportation Center 100 Thompson's Point Road RAIL
WEM Wells Regional Transportation Center 696 Sanford Road RAIL
FRE Freeport 36 Depot Street RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Buxton.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Bar Mill Post Office Bar Mills (ME) 04004

Other places with the same name (1)

  • Buxton, North Dakota city in Traill County, North Dakota, United States with a population of 103 people.

Other cities in York County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in York County , ME. (more)

City Name Population Title
Biddeford 21,500 City in York County, Maine
Sanford 21,253 City in York County, Maine, United States
Saco 20,121 City in York County, Maine
York Beach 12,854 Unincorporated community in Maine
Kennebunk 11,706 Town in Maine
Wells 10,819 Town in York County, Maine, United States
Wells Beach Station 10,162 City in York County, Maine, United States of America
Kittery 9,876 Town in Maine
Old Orchard Beach 9,095 Town and census-designated place in York County, Maine, United States
Waterboro 8,007 Town in Maine
Berwick 7,996 Town in Maine
South Berwick 7,613 Town in Maine
Eliot 7,115 Town in Maine
Lebanon 6,435 Town in Maine
North Berwick 4,745 Town in East Lothian, Scotland
Hollis Center 4,637 City in York County, Maine, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Buxton distances to largest Maine cities