Town guide

Greene, Maine

Greene is a town in Androscoggin County, Maine, home to about 4,417 people across 32 square miles. Its ZIP code is 04236.

Homes sold for a median of $257 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population4,417137 per sq mi
Median home value$270,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$257Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking50%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Greene

1 ZIP code

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Around Greene

Distances

Nearest major airportPortland International Jetport (PWM)38 miles away
Closer regional airportAugusta State Airport (AUG)19 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Boston, MA135 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+New York, NY311 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Greene; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Greene

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Greene had 4,376 residents in the 2020 census, up 7% since 2000.

It’s the 82nd largest of 519 towns in Maine by population.

Androscoggin County grew from 54,242 residents in 1900 to 111,139 in 2020.

Greene population by census2000: 4,076, 2010: 4,350, 2020: 4,3764,07620004,35020104,3762020

Androscoggin County, 1900–2020

Androscoggin County population, 1900 to 20201900: 54,242, 1910: 59,822, 1920: 65,796, 1930: 71,214, 1940: 76,679, 1950: 83,594, 1960: 86,312, 1970: 91,279, 1980: 99,657, 1990: 105,259, 2000: 103,793, 2010: 107,702, 2020: 111,13954K’00’1066K’20’3077K’40’5086K’60’70100K’80’90104K’00’10111K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 12°F. About 45.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 65 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near GreeneJan: high 28°F, low 12°F, 3.3 in; Feb: high 32°F, low 14°F, 3.2 in; Mar: high 40°F, low 23°F, 3.5 in; Apr: high 53°F, low 35°F, 4 in; May: high 65°F, low 46°F, 3.2 in; Jun: high 74°F, low 56°F, 4.3 in; Jul: high 80°F, low 62°F, 3.5 in; Aug: high 79°F, low 60°F, 3.4 in; Sep: high 70°F, low 52°F, 3.7 in; Oct: high 58°F, low 41°F, 4.9 in; Nov: high 45°F, low 31°F, 3.9 in; Dec: high 34°F, low 20°F, 4.2 in28°12°Jan3.332°14°Feb3.240°23°Mar3.553°35°Apr4.065°46°May3.274°56°Jun4.380°62°Jul3.579°60°Aug3.470°52°Sep3.758°41°Oct4.945°31°Nov3.934°20°Dec4.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lewiston, ME weather station (7 miles away).

Jobs in Androscoggin County

42,629 jobs at 2,877 businesses in Androscoggin County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Androscoggin CountyHealth care and social assistance: 9,356 jobs; Retail trade: 5,856 jobs; Manufacturing: 5,586 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 3,610 jobs; Construction: 2,611 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 2,456 jobs; Finance and insurance: 2,412 jobs; Educational services: 2,108 jobsHealth care and social assistance 22% Retail trade 14% Manufacturing 13% Hotels and restaurants 9% Construction 6% Transportation and warehousing 6% Finance and insurance 6% Educational services 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

5 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Greene.

Nearest hospitals

  • St. Mary's Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Lewiston6.6 miles
  • Central Maine Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Lewiston6.8 miles
  • Mainehealth Stephens HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Norway19.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors1
Mental health providers4
Pharmacies1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Greene

Parks (2 nearby)

  • Greene Village Recreational Park · 115 acres0.4 mi
  • Murch Field · 3 acres0.6 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Gowell's Shop & Save0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy5.9 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy6.5 mi
  • The Medicine Shoppe6.6 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy7.6 mi

Libraries

  • Coram Library6.5 mi
  • George and Helen Ladd Library6.5 mi
  • Muskie Archives6.5 mi
  • Saint Marys Regional Medical Center Health Sciences Library6.6 mi
  • Turner Public Library6.8 mi

Museums

  • Bates College Museum of Art6.3 mi
  • Monmouth Museum6.4 mi
  • Androscoggin County Historical Museum7.4 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Olin Arts Center6.2 mi
  • Florence Keigwin Amphitheater6.3 mi
  • Theater at Monmouth6.6 mi
  • The Public Theatre7.6 mi
  • Franco Center7.7 mi

Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1778.

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Greene

Public schools here are run by Rsu 52/Msad 52. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Greene Central SchoolGreenePre-K–6339Public0.2 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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