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Newfield, Maine

Newfield, Maine

Quiet Rural Retreat

Overview

Newfield is one of York County's quieter towns, with rolling farmland, forests, and small lakes. It's ideal for those seeking solitude and a connection to nature.

Key Facts

Population 1,419
Region Southern Maine
County York
Founded 1849
Nearest City Sanford (20 mins)

What Newfield Is Known For

Newfield Local Highlights

Rural character
Undeveloped land, farms, and forests define this peaceful town.
Small population
One of York County's least populated towns, offering true seclusion.
Natural beauty
Rolling hills, woods, and ponds create a scenic landscape.

Things to Do

1
Explore country roads
Drive or bike through scenic rural landscapes.
2
Fish local ponds
Try your luck in the small lakes and streams.
3
Enjoy the quiet
Simply relax and appreciate the peace of rural Maine.

Living in Newfield

Newfield is perfect for those who want to escape the crowds. It's very rural with limited services, but offers affordable land and true country living.

Weather & Seasons

summer

Warm, 70-85°F

winter

Cold, 15-35°F

spring

Cool, 40-60°F

fall

Crisp, 45-65°F

How to Get There

Newfield is on Route 11, about 20 minutes from Sanford and 1 hour from Portland.

Satellite preview shows the approximate town outline to help you get oriented before you arrive.

Satellite preview

Newfield outline