About Lake Arrowhead
Set in the southwestern part of Maine, Lake Arrowhead is a small unincorporated community.
Lake Arrowhead holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 5.21 square miles.
📰 Lake Arrowhead News Today
- Death of missing Maine teen ruled accidental WMUR · May 8
- Jaden Dremsa's death ruled accidental WMTW · May 8
- Earthquake felt in southern Maine, surrounding areas overnight NBC Boston · Sep 22
- Huge lakeside subdivision was Maine’s hardest place to buy a home in June Bangor Daily News · Jul 21
- Lake Arrowhead, Maine Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 17
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Lake Arrowhead Unique
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in southwestern 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
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Lake Arrowhead
📍 Chadbournes Mills📍 East Waterboro📍 Emerys Corner📍 Felch Corner📍 Lake Arrowhead📍 Limerick Mills📍 North Hollis📍 North Waterboro📍 Ossipee Mills📍 Perrys Corner📍 Ross Corner📍 South Limington📍 Sprague City📍 Tylers Corner📍 Waterboro Center📍 West Hollis
Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Lake Arrowhead
- Pizza Garage
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Willowbrook Museum Village · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Lake Arrowhead
- Carpenter Estates · Nature reserve reviews ★
- EE Brown-Ross · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Friendship Park reviews ★
- Googins Woods · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Hollis Sports Complex reviews ★
- Knight-Cluff · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Limerick Ballfield reviews ★
- Little Ossipee River Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Maynard F. Marsh Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Ossipee Mountain · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Outlet Park reviews ★
- Poulin Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Lake Arrowhead
- H B Emery Jr Memorial School
- Hollis School
- Line Elementary
- Massabesic Middle School
- Waterboro Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMaine
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area5.21 sq mi
Coordinates43.6617, -70.7420