North Windham, Maine
North Windham is a community of 5,417 people in Cumberland County, Maine.
Why visit North Windham
Townapedia lists 3 museums and landmarks, 11 parks and trails, 18 places to eat, 2 places to stay and 9 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Babb's Bridge, Smitty's Cinema Windham, Freeman Farm Historic District and Goold House.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 80°F; January lows average 11°F.
Weather in North Windham
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About North Windham
North Windham is a census-designated place (CDP) within the town of Windham in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. North Windham is included in the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine metropolitan New England City and Town Area. As of the 2020 census, North Windham had a population of 5,274. It is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine Metropolitan Statistical Area.
From the Wikipedia article North Windham, Maine (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do9
Babb's Bridge
Bridge · National Register of Historic Places · 4.2 mi
Place in Maine listed on National Register of Historic Places
Museums and landmarks3
Freeman Farm Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
Farm in Gray, Maine, United States
Goold House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
House in Windham, Maine
Great Falls Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.8 mi
Historic district in Windham, Maine
Parks, trails and playgrounds11
Center Day Camp
Park · 1.5 mi
Summer day camp in North Windham, Maine, U.S
Seacoast Adventure
Sports field and stadium · 2.1 mi
930 Roosevelt Trail, Windham
Restaurants and cafes18
Applebee's
Diner · American · 1.3 mi
836 Roosevelt Trail, Windham
Su-Th 11:00-24:00, Fr,Sa 11:00-01:00
China Taste
Restaurant · 0.9 mi
Chinese Takeout
771 Roosevelt Trail
Mo-Th, Su 11:00-21:30; Fr, Sa 11:00-22:30
Eagle Sushi & Steakhouse
Restaurant · Sushi · 1.2 mi
818 Roosevelt Trail, Windham
Bob's Seafood
Restaurant · Seafood · 1.8 mi
901 Roosevelt Trail, Windham
Hana Asian Cuisine
Restaurant · Sushi · 1.1 mi
795 Roosevelt Trail, Windham
6 more on the map.
Where to stay2
Churches and places of worship7
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church
Church · Roman Catholic · 2.0 mi
919 Roosevelt Trail, Windham
United Church of Christ at North Gorham
Church · United · 2.2 mi
4 Standish Neck Road, Gorham
Shopping5
Gas and EV charging4
Schools, colleges and libraries6
Healthcare2
Map of North Windham
67 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29°F | 11°F | 3.5 in |
| Feb | 32°F | 11°F | 3.5 in |
| Mar | 40°F | 20°F | 4.0 in |
| Apr | 53°F | 32°F | 4.4 in |
| May | 65°F | 44°F | 3.6 in |
| Jun | 75°F | 54°F | 4.5 in |
| Jul | 80°F | 60°F | 4.3 in |
| Aug | 80°F | 59°F | 3.6 in |
| Sep | 72°F | 52°F | 4.1 in |
| Oct | 58°F | 40°F | 5.4 in |
| Nov | 45°F | 30°F | 4.3 in |
| Dec | 35°F | 20°F | 4.6 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Windham 2Nw (3 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Cumberland County has had 21 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2024-05-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2024-03-20: Severe Storms And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2023-09-14: Hurricane Lee (Hurricane)
- 2020-04-04: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2018-01-02: Severe Storm And Flooding (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Portland International Jetport (PWM) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 14 miles away.
- South Windham 6 mi south, about 10 min by car
- Westbrook 9 mi southeast, about 15 min by car
- Gorham 9 mi south, about 15 min by car
- Steep Falls 9 mi west, about 15 min by car
- Cumberland Center 10 mi east, about 15 min by car
- Yarmouth 12 mi east, about 20 min by car
- Falmouth Foreside 12 mi southeast, about 20 min by car
- Falmouth 13 mi southeast, about 20 min by car
- South Portland 15 mi southeast, about 25 min by car
- Portland 18 mi southeast, about 29 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Post Office, North Windham ME, John Phelan, CC BY-SA 4.0
- WindhamME BabbsBridge 2, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0
- GrayME FreemanFarm, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0
- WindhamME GooldHouse, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Formica rubicunda casent0104869 label 1, April Nobile, CC BY 4.0
- Formica rubicunda casent0104869 profile 1, April Nobile, CC BY 4.0
- Formica rubicunda casent0104869 dorsal 1, April Nobile, CC BY 4.0
- Formica rubicunda casent0104869 head 1, April Nobile, CC BY 4.0
- Windhamshoppes, Dakman111, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tim Horton's (8063137516), Peter Broster, CC BY 2.0
- WindhamME GreatFallsHD 4, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0
- WindhamME GreatFallsHD 3, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0
- WindhamME GreatFallsHD 2, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0
- WindhamME GreatFallsHD 1, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0
- ISS062-E-144721 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS043-E-241297 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS058-E-22855 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS062-E-144722 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS065-E-213736 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS062-E-143287 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS058-E-22854 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS062-E-143286 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS034-E-12738 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS043-E-241298 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- Pleasant-river-gray-maine, Lerikson, CC BY-SA 3.0
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