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Lisbon, ME

Full City Profile · Maine · Androscoggin County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
3,453 Population 1,001/sq mi density
$72,066 Median Income $42,541 per capita
$217,200 Home Value $331,610 Zillow
$829 Median Rent 31.1% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 251 sunny days/yr
111 Violent Crime/100K 613 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$72,066 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$217,200 home value, $829/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
111 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Lisbon, ME

At a Glance

Median Income
$72,066
4% below
$42,541 per capita
Home Value
$217,200
23% below
Zillow: $331,610
Median Rent
$829/mo
29% below
31.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
111/100K
71% below
613/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
24.6%
27% below
95.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
3.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.0%
6% above
15.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
251 sunny days/yr

How Lisbon Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
96%
Home Value
77%
Rent
71%
Poverty
29%
Bachelor's
73%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
29%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Lisbon 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 residents earn a median household income of $72,066 , which is 4% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,541. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.6% 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 is $217,200 , 23% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $331,610. Median rent is $829/month, with 31.1% 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 1988.

Safety & Crime

Lisbon reports 111 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 71% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 613/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

24.6% of adults in Lisbon hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27% below the national average). 95.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Lisbon 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

Population3,453
Median Age37.0 yrs
Density1,001/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.2%

Economy

A
Median Income$72,066
Per Capita$42,541
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty3.6%
County GDP$7,050M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,125

Housing

A+
Home Value$217,200
Rent$829
Ownership73.6%
Zillow$331,610
Housing Units1,539
Rent Burden31.1%

Crime

F
Violent111/100K
Property613/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault33/100K
Burglary45/100K

Health

Obesity34.0%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking15.1%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death10,327/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days251/yr
Rain45.2 in/yr
AQI34 (Good)
Elevation197 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+24.6%
High School+95.3%
Graduate+10.2%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 46%
Commute26 min
Broadband92.4%
Internet Speed137 Mbps
EV Stations13
Libraries9

Did You Know?

The median home in Lisbon was built in 1988.
30.8% work from home.
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.
11.9% 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.