FairfieldMaine
Fairfield is a town in Somerset County, Maine, United States. The population was 6,484 at the 2020 census.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Fairfield
Set in the central part of Maine, Fairfield is a small unincorporated community.
Officially, Fairfield is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.84 square miles.
📰 Fairfield News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Fairfield Unique
- One of 18 places in the US named Fairfield — but the Maine one has a character all its own.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Part of the fabric of Maine — one of 155 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Fairfield
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🍽️ Where to Eat in Fairfield
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- L C Bates Museum · Museum
- Benton Family Fun Park · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Fairfield
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Fairfield
- Benton Elementary School
- Fairfield Primary School
- Lawrence High School
- Lawrence Jr High School
- Maine Academy of Natural Sciences
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.