About The Community
Fairfield, Maine is a welcoming riverfront community in Somerset County, set along the banks of the Kennebec River between Waterville and Skowhegan. With a strong local identity, active community organizations, and a peaceful small-town character, Fairfield offers an affordable and practical base for central Maine living. Residents enjoy easy access to the Kennebec River for fishing and recreation, nearby state parks and trails, and the shops, restaurants, and cultural amenities of neighboring Waterville - all while benefiting from Fairfield's quieter neighborhoods and lower cost of living.
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Community Details
Fairfield is a Somerset County town with deep roots in Maine's working heritage, situated along the Kennebec River. The town offers a mix of rural countryside and residential neighborhoods, with convenient proximity to Waterville and Skowhegan for employment, healthcare, and entertainment. The Kennebec River provides recreational opportunities throughout the seasons - from fishing and kayaking in summer to snowmobiling along its banks in winter. Fairfield's strong school system, community organizations, and affordable housing make it an appealing choice for families and first-time homebuyers looking to plant roots in central Maine.
Demographics
- Population: 6,523
- Median Income: $62,557
- Population Density: 121.4
- Median Age: 43.3 years
- # of Sold Properties: 13
- Median Sold Price: $225,000
- Median Days on Market: 29
- Price Change YOY: -1.70%
Schools in Fairfield
Fairfield students attend Lawrence Elementary School and Lawrence Middle School for grades K-8, then continue to Lawrence High School for grades 9-12, all part of RSU 49.
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Population and median income sourced from: https://www.census.gov. Density and median age sourced from: http://www.city-data.com/



























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