Chisholm, Maine

About Chisholm

Set in the western part of Maine, Chisholm is a small unincorporated community.

Chisholm holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.19 square miles.

📰 Chisholm News Today

• Chisholm Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution | IQAir Latin America IQAir · Aug 15
• Yankees beat the Red Sox 6-1 Spectrum News · Jun 8
• From paperboy to paper magnate: Hugh Chisholm’s mills helped supply America’s postal system Sun Journal · Mar 3
• Paul Chisholm Obituary - Lubbock, TX Dignity Memorial · Jun 12
• Chisholm Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 26

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Chisholm Unique

• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in western Maine, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Maine — one of 155 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Chisholm

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🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Chisholm

• Academy Hill Conservation Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Alden Hill Conservation Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Canton Rivershore Conservation Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Chesterville Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• French Falls Recreation Area reviews ★
• Jay Recreation Area reviews ★
• LeBlanc Rivershore Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• North Jay White Granite Park reviews ★
• Pine Island Park reviews ★
• Seven Mile Stream Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Spruce Mountain Conservation Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Stevens Island Rivershore Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Chisholm

• Spruce Mountain Elementary School
• Spruce Mountain High School
• Spruce Mountain Middle School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Chisholm

🏘️ Nearby Communities