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Durham

A town of 4,262 people in Androscoggin County, Maine
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Map of Durham: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land2.8%695 of 24,825 acres
Trails3.9 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves4163 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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Town in Maine, United States
4,173Population
39 sq miArea
167 ftElevation

Durham is a town in Androscoggin County, Maine, United States. The population was 4,173 at the 2020 census. It is included in both the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Metropolitan New England City and Town Area.

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Housing in Durham

$444K≈ same as a year ago Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Durham home is worth about $444,000, about the same as a year ago, 7% above the Maine typical home.

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The public schools Durham’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 94% of Maine’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#14Best public schoolsof 133 in ME
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