
162 years in pictures
The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 1880.
- 1864Lisbon Falls is incorporated
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

A town of 4,267, incorporated in 1864.
Lisbon Falls’ average trip to work is 29 minutes, above both Maine’s towns (25 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). Summer Street Park, at 25 acres with 1.1 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve. We don’t grade Lisbon Falls yet; the figures below are still real.
Where Lisbon Falls’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023

The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 1880.
Lisbon Falls is unincorporated, so Androscoggin County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Lisbon Falls.
Most working residents leave Lisbon Falls for work: only 8% work in town. 6.6% of workers work from home in Lisbon Falls, where Maine’s towns sit at 14% and U.S. towns at 11%. Jobs based in Lisbon Falls grew to 901 in 2023, 101 more than in 2013.
| Lisbon Falls | Maine towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 6.6% | 14% | 11% |
| Below the poverty line | 5.9% | 9% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 7.8% | 12% | 8% |
| Median household income | $72,000 | $78,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 68% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Lisbon Falls has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with plenty of rain. Lisbon Falls’ July high is 80°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
The typical Lisbon Falls home is worth about $328,000, up 2.6% in a year, 20% below the Maine typical home. The median rent in Lisbon Falls is $971 a month.
| Lisbon Falls | Maine towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 70% | 81% | 73% |
| Median rent | $971 a month | $1,106 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
30% of adults have high blood pressure in Lisbon Falls. Among 144 Maine towns, just 9 have a higher share of adults who have been diagnosed with depression than Lisbon Falls. 10% of adults have diabetes in Lisbon Falls.
| Lisbon Falls | Maine towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 27% | 23% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 35% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 17% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 34% | 32% | 33% |
| What stands out | Lisbon Falls | ME |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults with heart disease | 6.2% | 7.6% |
| Fewer adults with high blood pressure | 30.2% | 35.7% |
| Fewer adults treating high blood pressure | 73.1% | 76.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Summer Street Park | 1.1 mi | 25 |
| 2. MTM Park | 0.1 mi | 3 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Lisbon Falls. Close and well known come first.
28 mi LighthousePortland Head Light22 mi Ancient sitePopham Colony
25 mi LandmarkFort Gorges22 mi LandmarkSpirit Pond runestones
30 mi LighthousePemaquid Point Light
26 mi MuseumMaine Narrow Gauge Railroad MuseumPortland Head Light: Aniarku, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Gorges: Dirk Ingo Franke, CC BY 3.0 · Pemaquid Point Light: WestportWiki, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum: No machine-readable author provided. Gwernol assumed (based on copyright claims), CC BY-SA 3.0
5 within 15 miles of the center of Lisbon Falls
About 4 of every 100 Lisbon Falls residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Maine.
Census-designated place in Maine, United States
Lisbon Falls is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Lisbon, located in Androscoggin County, Maine, United States. As of the 2020 census, Lisbon Falls had a population of 4,182. It is included in both the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, Metropolitan New England City and Town Area.
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4 towns share a border with Lisbon Falls.
| Town | ME rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisbon Falls | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lisbon | #62 | B− | C+ | A− | C | B− |
| Bowdoin | #41 | B+ | B | — | A− | B |
| Topsham | #30 | A− | C | B+ | A− | A− |
| Durham | #50 | B | C | — | A | B+ |
Bowdoin and Durham report no FBI crime data of their own. Lisbon Falls isn’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Lisbon Falls with a neighbor →
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
We don’t grade Lisbon Falls yet; the figures below are still real.