Lewiston, Maine
Quick Statistics
Lewiston is a community in Androscoggin County, Maine, home to about 38,324 people spread across 34.1 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $30,630 a year, and a typical home is worth about $235,100. About 33.0% of adults hold a college degree, and 92.2% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 5 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Maine towns GeoStat tracks, Lewiston ranks number 2 of 155 in population, number 96 in median household income, number 77 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Lewiston typically top out near 79°F in July, while January nights average about 10°F. The area sees roughly 78 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sabattus, ME | 3.8 mi. | 4,876 |
| 2. | Auburn, ME | 3.9 mi. | 24,602 |
| 3. | Lisbon, ME | 5.2 mi. | 9,009 |
| 4. | Greene, ME | 7.1 mi. | 4,350 |
| 5. | Minot, ME | 7.3 mi. | 2,607 |
| 6. | New Gloucester, ME | 10.3 mi. | 5,542 |
| 7. | Mechanic Falls, ME | 11.0 mi. | 3,031 |
| 8. | Poland, ME | 11.2 mi. | 5,376 |
What is the population of Lewiston, Maine?
Lewiston has a population of about 38,324 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Lewiston, Maine in?
Lewiston is located in Androscoggin County, Maine.
What is the median home value in Lewiston, Maine?
The median home value in Lewiston is about $235,100, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Lewiston, Maine?
The median personal income in Lewiston is about $30,630 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Lewiston, Maine?
Since 1950, 4 tornadoes have been recorded in Androscoggin County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Lewiston, Maine?
Typical July highs run about 79 degrees and January lows about 10 degrees, with around 78 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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