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A town of 10,662 people in Cumberland County, Maine
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Town in Maine, United States
1750Established
10,244Population
80.6 sq miArea
285 ftElevation

Standish is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. The population was 10,244 at the 2020 census. It includes the villages of Standish Corner, Sebago Lake Village and Steep Falls, and the localities known as Richville, Elmwood, Standish Neck and Two Trails. Standish is part of the Portland-South Portland-Biddeford metropolitan area.

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ZIP code04084
Area code207
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$462K▲ 3% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Standish home is worth about $462,000, up 3% in a year, 11% above the Maine typical home.

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The public schools Standish’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 65% of Maine’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

#18Best public schoolsof 133 in ME
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