Fairfield, Maine

Fairfield, Maine
Main Street in 1910
Fairfield
Fairfield
Coordinates: 44°37′20″N 69°37′58″W / 44.62222°N 69.63278°W / 44.62222; -69.63278
CountryUnited States
StateMaine
CountySomerset
Incorporated1788
Area
  Total
54.58 sq mi (141.36 km2)
  Land53.75 sq mi (139.21 km2)
  Water0.83 sq mi (2.15 km2)
Elevation
207 ft (63 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
6,484
  Density121/sq mi (46.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
04937 (Fairfield)
04944 (Hinckley)
04975 (Shawmut)
Area code207
FIPS code23-24320
GNIS feature ID0582471
Websitewww.fairfieldme.com

Fairfield is a town in Somerset County, Maine, United States. The population was 6,484 at the 2020 census. The town includes Fairfield Center, Fairfield village and Hinckley, and borders the city of Waterville to the south. It is home to the Good Will-Hinckley School, Lawrence High School and Kennebec Valley Community College.