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Mechanic Falls, ME

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Population
1,991
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
273 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$244,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,076/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$46,384
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Mechanic Falls

Mechanic Falls is a quiet, close-knit community set along the banks of the Little Androscoggin River in western Maine. Home to around 3,000 residents, the former mill town offers a relaxed pace with scenic river views, historic charm, and a down-to-earth atmosphere. It gives you peaceful neighborhood living while keeping you within a short drive of Lewiston, Auburn, and the Oxford Hills region. For anyone looking for an affordable place with easy access to outdoor recreation and nearby city conveniences, Mechanic Falls makes a welcoming home base.

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Low Violent CrimeA+99.8ratingLow Ragweed PollenA+98.2ratingLow Heat ImpactA+97.6rating

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