THE SEARSPORT LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Midcoast setting.
Searsport town has 28.7 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
Searsport and Waldo County
Searsport 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.
Searsport by land and water
The Census records 13.9 square miles of water within Searsport, or 32.6% of its total area. It is 17.1 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, Searsport town has 6.6 times the land area of nearby Searsport CDP (4.35 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

