Van Buren, ME Road Trips
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Trip Routes
2
Longest Drive
355.9 mi
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Quickest Drive
4h
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Van Buren, ME by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
1,614
Median Income
$35,200
Median Home Value
$90,200
Median Age
57.1
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Van Buren, ME at a Glance
Founded
1881
Elevation
531 ft
Area
13 mi²
City data from Wikidata (Q2305877), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.
Traveler Guide to Van Buren, ME
Van Buren is a town of 2,000 people (2020) in the Aroostook region of Maine along the USA border with Canada.
Van Buren is located on the west bank of the Saint John River opposite Saint-Léonard, New Brunswick, which it is connected via the Saint Leonard–Van Buren Bridge. It is named after U.S. President Martin Van Buren. Van Buren Tourism Information
Tasty Food, 232 Main Street, ☏ +1 207-868-3011. (updated Dec 2024)
Aroostook Hospitality Inn Van Buren, 95 Main Street, ☏ +1 207-484 6200, [email protected]. (updated Dec 2024)
Van Buren is located along U.S. Highway 1. 1 Van Buren–St. Leonard Border Crossing (Saint Leonard–Van Buren Bridge) (Van Buren, ME – St. Leonard, NB). 24 hours. (updated Dec 2024)
Travel tips adapted from Van Buren (Maine) on Wikivoyage, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Content summarized; visit the source for the full article. See our methodology for how we use it.
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