Wayne is a town in Kennebec County, Maine, United States. Wayne is included in the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine metropolitan New England city and town area. The population was 1,129 at the 2020 census. The town was named after Revolutionary War General Anthony Wayne. During the summer, Wayne is home to Camp Androscoggin. A popular recreation spot in central Maine, Wayne is part of the Winthrop Lakes Region. The town is included in the Augusta, Maine micropolitan New England City and Town Area. and included in the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine metropolitan New England city and town area.

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Town numbers

ZIP code04284

Area code207

Living in Wayne

Housing in Wayne

$404K▲ 12.6% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Wayne home is worth about $404,000, up 12.6% in a year, close to the Maine typical home.

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Health in Wayne

Compared with Maine

9better than ME·3worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 20 are too close to call.

Conditions 3▼ 9 close Habits 1▲ 3 close Care 5▲ 2 close Mind 1▲ 4 close Everyday needs 2▲ 2 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

11.6%Fewer binge drinkersME 15.5% · better 6%Fewer adults facing a utility shut-offME 7.4% · better 11.4%More adults who have had cancerME 9.9% · worse

Care nearby

Maine General Medical CenterAugusta · 15.8 mi · ER

Dfd Russell Medical Center - LeedsLeeds · 4.4 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalShortage · Wayne

Mental healthShortage · Wayne

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Schools in Wayne

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A⁻

School Grade A-

The public schools Wayne’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 78% of Maine’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

DistrictRSU 38Schools1

Wayne Elementary School A-Elementary · Grades K–5 · 59 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within ME. Ratings are from neighbors.

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