Cities / Maine / Lewiston

Lewiston, ME

37,577 people

Right Now

Air Quality (OZONE, Western Interior)

Good

Nearest reporting area, 2.3 mi away. Preliminary and may be revised. Source: EPA AirNow.

Active Weather Alerts

Nearest Major Airport

PWM

32 mi — Portland International Jetport

Population & People

Population

37,577

Median age

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Median household income

—

Poverty rate

—

Unemployment rate

—

Bachelor's degree+

—

Avg. commute

—

Hispanic or Latino

—

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Housing & Rent

Median home value

—

Median gross rent

—

Homeownership rate

—

HUD FMR — 2 bedroom

$1,586

HUD Fair Market Rent (Lewiston city, 0 mi from Lewiston), 2026. Efficiency $1140, 1BR $1218, 2BR $1586, 3BR $2050, 4BR $2305. This is a different official figure from Census median gross rent above.

Energy

Maine commercial electricity

20.96¢/kWh

Maine industrial electricity

15.5¢/kWh

Maine residential electricity

27.78¢/kWh

Economy

Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total

102843.7

Real Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total

78200.8

All-Transactions House Price Index for Maine

1044.11

Unemployment Rate

3.1%

Source: FRED, Maine-specific series.

Nearby Airports

PWM

Portland International Jetport

32 mi away

BOS

Boston Logan International Airport

127 mi away

PVD

Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport

175 mi away

Sources & Data: National Weather Service (weather, alerts), EPA AirNow (air quality), U.S. Census Bureau (population, housing), HUD (Fair Market Rent), U.S. Energy Information Administration (Maine energy prices), Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Maine economic indicators), OurAirports (airport directory).