Mechanic Falls, ME

Maine · Androscoggin County · Lewiston-Auburn Metro

Mechanic Falls is a small town in Maine with a population of 2,300. Residents earn $50,169 per year, which is 33% below the national average.

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

2,300 Population 431/sq mi density

$50,169 Median Income $20,486 per capita

$197,700 Home Value $289,484 Zillow

$1,160 Median Rent 29.0% income on rent

44°F Avg Temperature 251 sunny days/yr

168 Violent Crime/100K 875 property/100K

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Overall

2.6 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.0 / 5.0

$50,169 median income, 7.5% unemployment

Affordability

4.5 / 5.0

$197,700 home value, $1,160/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

168 violent crimes/100K (56% below avg)

Education

2.0 / 5.0

12.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Haunted Places Near Mechanic Falls, ME

2 reported haunted locations found near Mechanic Falls, ME.

Name	Description
Route 26	The ghost of a young woman in a prom dress is seen hitch hiking down rt. 26 in Poland. When picked up she tells the driver she is going home then disappears a mile down the road.
The Poland Spring Inn	The Poland Spring Inn is haunted by the first owner, the famous Hiram Ricker (founder of the Poland Spring water company). Several employees have seen the ghost of Hiram wandering the Inn. Some workers report hearing the voice of Hiram coming from vacant rooms, and his footsteps can be heard in the early hours of the morning in the empty lobby. He has also been known to play tricks on the staff by moving various objects to unusual places.

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Description

Route 26

The ghost of a young woman in a prom dress is seen hitch hiking down rt. 26 in Poland. When picked up she tells the driver she is going home then disappears a mile down the road.

The Poland Spring Inn

The Poland Spring Inn is haunted by the first owner, the famous Hiram Ricker (founder of the Poland Spring water company). Several employees have seen the ghost of Hiram wandering the Inn. Some workers report hearing the voice of Hiram coming from vacant rooms, and his footsteps can be heard in the early hours of the morning in the empty lobby. He has also been known to play tricks on the staff by moving various objects to unusual places.

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