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4,267 people live in this town, incorporated in 1864.
Lisbon Falls’ typical journey 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 and 3 maps from 1942 on.
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.
Half commute less than 12 miles. Jobs based in Lisbon Falls grew to 901 in 2023, 101 more than in 2013. Most people who work leave Lisbon Falls to do it: just 8% work in town. In Lisbon Falls, 6.6% of workers do their job from home.
| 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
Compared with just over two thirds of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in Lisbon Falls is lower. Half of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by hurricanes at 19%.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Lisbon Falls’ July high comes in at 80°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Homes sold in Lisbon Falls spent a median 26 days on the market. Over the 12 months to September 2026, the typical home gained 2.6% in value. Lisbon Falls’ rent at the middle of the market stands at $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
Among adults in Lisbon Falls, 19% report frequent mental distress. Against the Maine average, Lisbon Falls comes out ahead on 4 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 1. Only 9 of the 144 Maine towns we compare have a lower share of adults who had a checkup this year than 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
1.7 miles of trail in 2 parks and preserves. In Lisbon Falls, the concentration of trails is 0.5 miles per square mile.
| 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. 4,267 people live in this town, incorporated in 1864.
