THE NORTHPORT LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Midcoast setting.
Northport town has 23.8 square miles of land in Waldo County. Its Census reference point is in Midcoast, within Acadian Plains and Hills.
Forested plains and hills contain numerous glacial lakes. Spruce-fir lowlands and hardwood-covered hills create a northern landscape that is generally gentler than the highlands to the west.
Regional context: Acadian Plains and Hills ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Northport and Waldo County
Northport is associated with Waldo County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Northport by land and water
The Census records 11.2 square miles of water within Northport, or 32% of its total area. It is 16.5 percentage points higher than the 15.5% recorded for Waldo County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Northport town has 69.8% of the land area of nearby Belfast city (34.1 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

