Lewiston is a city in Androscoggin County in Maine, and the second-largest city in the state.
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Lewiston, ME

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Let’s start with the basics: Lewiston, ME has a population of 38022. What about cost of living in Lewiston, ME? The median income in Lewiston, ME is $57,913 and the median home value is $231,772.

Read on to learn more about Lewiston, ME, and if you’d like some tips and advice for making your big move, check out our Make Your Move page, where you’ll find all kinds of stories and insights including How to Start Over in a New City, Tips for Getting to Know a New City Before You Move and so much more.

Weather in Lewiston, ME

Average Temperatures

54 high / 35 low

Average Annual Rainfall

45 in

Average Annual Snowfall

66 in

Quick Facts about Lewiston, Maine

Median Home Value
$231,772
Median Property Tax
$2,200
Total Population
38,022
Average Commute
15 min
Median Household Income
$57,913
Median Monthly Rent
$814

Map of Lewiston, ME

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Data used on Livability.com is provided from the most recent release (November 2025) by Applied Geographic Solutions (AGS). Our LivScore is calculated in partnership with AGS. Sales tax sources: Sales Tax Clearinghouse, Tax Foundation, and State Revenue Departments. Local rates are population-weighted to account for municipal variations.

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