Town guide

Leeds, Maine

Leeds is a town in Androscoggin County, Maine, home to about 2,285 people across 40 square miles. Its ZIP code is 04263.

Homes sold for a median of $252 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population2,28557 per sq mi
Median home value$257,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$252Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking67%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Leeds

1 ZIP code

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Around Leeds

Distances

Nearest major airportPortland International Jetport (PWM)45 miles away
Closer regional airportAugusta State Airport (AUG)16 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Boston, MA142 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+New York, NY317 miles away

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

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

Who represents Leeds

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

Leeds had 2,262 residents in the 2020 census, up 13% since 2000.

It’s the 152nd largest of 519 towns in Maine by population.

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

Leeds population by census2000: 2,001, 2010: 2,326, 2020: 2,2622,00120002,32620102,2622020

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 79°F in summer, and winter lows average 10°F. About 48.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 78 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near LeedsJan: high 28°F, low 10°F, 3.7 in; Feb: high 31°F, low 12°F, 3 in; Mar: high 39°F, low 21°F, 3.8 in; Apr: high 52°F, low 33°F, 4.2 in; May: high 65°F, low 43°F, 3.8 in; Jun: high 74°F, low 53°F, 4.4 in; Jul: high 79°F, low 59°F, 3.9 in; Aug: high 78°F, low 57°F, 3.5 in; Sep: high 71°F, low 49°F, 3.9 in; Oct: high 57°F, low 39°F, 5.1 in; Nov: high 45°F, low 28°F, 4.4 in; Dec: high 34°F, low 18°F, 4.4 in28°10°Jan3.731°12°Feb3.039°21°Mar3.852°33°Apr4.265°43°May3.874°53°Jun4.479°59°Jul3.978°57°Aug3.571°49°Sep3.957°39°Oct5.145°28°Nov4.434°18°Dec4.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Turner, ME weather station (6 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

24 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Leeds.

Nearest hospitals

  • St. Mary's Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Lewiston13.1 miles
  • Central Maine Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Lewiston13.2 miles
  • Maine General Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Augusta17.9 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors4
Dentists1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants14
Mental health providers4
Physical and occupational therapists1

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 Leeds

Parks (2 nearby)

  • Cobb Road Fields · 9 acres3.8 mi
  • Stinch Fields · 8 acres3.8 mi

Grocery stores

  • Hannaford7.1 mi
  • Gowell's Shop & Save7.1 mi
  • Food City7.1 mi

Libraries

  • Turner Public Library5.0 mi
  • Charles M. Bailey Public Library7.7 mi

Museums

  • Monmouth Museum5.4 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Theater at Monmouth5.4 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.

Schools in Leeds

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

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Leeds Central SchoolLeedsPre-K–6196Public0.9 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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