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Sabattus is a tiny town of 134 people in Androscoggin County, Maine. It's about 4 miles from Lewiston, ME and 131 miles from Boston, MA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 80°F and winter highs 29°F, with about 70 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $214k and rent runs about $1k a month.
134people
$214kTypical home
$1,010/moRent
80° / 29°Summer / winter
70"Snow
212Sunny days
128Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 134
- Part of a metro area
- About 191 people per sq mi
- 131 mi to Boston, MA
- 4 mi to Lewiston, ME
- 4 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $214k (≈$1,351/mo)
- Median rent $1,010/mo
- Median household income $68k
- Property tax about 1.2% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 80°F
- Winter highs around 29°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
- 212 sunny days a year (54 totally clear)
- 153 cloudy days a year
- 43 of 90 winter days are gray
- 128 days a year with rain or snow
- 70" of snow a year
- 18 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 38 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (116 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (484 per 100k)
People
- Median age 52
- 20% of households have kids
- 25% are 65 or older
- 26% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 9% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 21 mi to AUG airport
- 34 mi to PWM (major hub)
- 16 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 59% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2000
- 88% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 269 ft
- 15 mi to the ocean
- 24 mi to a big lake
- 10 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 9 mi to the nearest ski area
- 12 mi to the nearest campground
- 22 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 213 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 10 bars within 25 mi
- 82 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 34 museums within 25 mi
- 15 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 6 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 8% of Maine districts (reading)
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 4 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 5 mi to the nearest vet
- 5 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 17 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Androscoggin County: R+6 in 2024
- Maine: D+7 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.