Readfield
Town in Kennebec County, Maine

Readfield is a town in Kennebec County, Maine, with 2,597 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 226 ft (69 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Winthrop, 4.6 miles S.
- 2,597residents (2020 Census)
- 226 ftelevation · 69 m
- 29.2 sq miland area · 75.5 km²
- 89 / sq mipopulation density
- 04355ZIP code
About Readfield
Readfield ( REED-field) is a town in Kennebec County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,597 at the 2020 census. Readfield is home to the Kents Hill School, a preparatory school, Maranacook Community Schools, public schools for the district, a few summer camps, and the annual Readfield Heritage Days. A popular recreation spot in central Maine, the town contains nine lakes and ponds, including Maranacook Lake, and is part of the Winthrop Lakes Region. The town of Readfield was previously named Pond Town. Readfield is included in the Augusta, Maine micropolitan and included in the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine metropolitan New England City and Town Area.
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Living in Readfield
- Median household income
- $86,504
- Median home value
- $326,400
- Median rent
- $1,125/mo
- Median age
- 48.1
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Readfield had 2,597 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,597 |
|---|---|
| Density | 89 per sq mi (34 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Readfield at a glance
| State | Maine (ME) |
|---|---|
| County | Kennebec County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 2,597 (2020) |
| Land area | 29.16 sq mi (75.5 km²) |
| Water area | 1.79 sq mi (4.64 km²) |
| Elevation | 226 ft (69 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.3763° N, 69.9479° W |
| ZIP code | 04355 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2301162190 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Readfield
- Winthrop4.6 mi S
- Manchester4.8 mi SE
- Mount Vernon6.3 mi N
- Wayne6.4 mi W
- Fayette7.1 mi NW
- Hallowell8.9 mi SE
- Farmingdale10.0 mi SE
- Monmouth10.4 mi S
- Sidney10.4 mi NE
- Livermore Falls10.5 mi NW
- Leeds10.7 mi SW
- Augusta10.9 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Readfield
What county is Readfield in?
Readfield is in Kennebec County, Maine.
What is the population of Readfield, ME?
2,597 people lived in Readfield at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Readfield, ME?
The ZIP code of Readfield is 04355.
What is the elevation of Readfield?
226 feet (69 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Readfield?
Winthrop (4.6 mi), Manchester (4.8 mi), Mount Vernon (6.3 mi), Wayne (6.4 mi), Fayette (7.1 mi).
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