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Lisbon Falls, ME

Full City Profile · Maine · Androscoggin County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
4,185 Population 1,137/sq mi density
$71,513 Median Income $36,440 per capita
$237,800 Home Value $314,124 Zillow
$1,028 Median Rent 26.5% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 251 sunny days/yr
113 Violent Crime/100K 867 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$71,513 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$237,800 home value, $1,028/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
113 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Lisbon Falls, ME

At a Glance

Median Income
$71,513
5% below
$36,440 per capita
Home Value
$237,800
16% below
Zillow: $314,124
Median Rent
$1,028/mo
12% below
26.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
113/100K
70% below
867/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
24.0%
29% below
96.8% high school+
Unemployment
2.2%
39% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.8%
5% above
14.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
251 sunny days/yr

How Lisbon Falls Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Lisbon Falls's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
95%
Home Value
84%
Rent
88%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
71%
Unemployment
61%
Crime
30%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Lisbon Falls a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Lisbon Falls residents earn a median household income of $71,513 , which is 5% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,440. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,600 business establishments, including 254 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Lisbon Falls is $237,800 , 16% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $314,124. Median rent is $1,028/month, with 26.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1960.

Safety & Crime

Lisbon Falls reports 113 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 70% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 867/100K.

Education

24.0% of adults in Lisbon Falls hold a bachelor's degree or higher (29% below the national average). 96.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Lisbon Falls has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Data Overview

People

Population4,185
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density1,137/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.4%

Economy

A
Median Income$71,513
Per Capita$36,440
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$7,050M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,125

Housing

A+
Home Value$237,800
Rent$1,028
Ownership73.5%
Zillow$314,124
Housing Units1,700
Rent Burden26.5%

Crime

F
Violent113/100K
Property867/100K

Health

Obesity33.8%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking14.7%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death10,327/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days251/yr
Rain45.2 in/yr
AQI34 (Good)
Elevation153 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+24.0%
High School+96.8%
Graduate+8.5%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 46%
Commute29 min
Broadband95.2%
Internet Speed137 Mbps
EV Stations10
Libraries9

Did You Know?

The median home in Lisbon Falls was built in 1960.
The nearest airport is Portland International Jetport (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.430 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
18.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 137 Mbps.
There are 254 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.