Biddeford, Maine
Biddeford: city in York County, Maine
About
Biddeford is a city located in the county of York in the U.S. state of Maine. Its population at the 2010 census was 21,277 and a population density of 139 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 21,500 inhabitants.
The city was created 410 years ago in 1615.
Quick Facts about Biddeford
| Population | 21,500 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Maine (United States) |
| County | York County |
| Different from | Bideford |
| Phone Area Codes | 207 |
| Area | 153.02 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 43.4926,-70.4534 |
| Altitude | 69 feet / 21 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1616 (410 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 19:04:02 (22nd April 2026) |
| Postal code | 04005 |
| Density | 141 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 1.04% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 44℉ Slight Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Biddeford is located at 43°29'33"N 70°27'12"W (43.4925800, -70.4533800).
Biddeford map
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Weather
A slight chance of rain showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Biddeford increased by 1.04% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 21,277 | - | census |
| 2011 | 21,313 | 0.17% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 21,309 | -0.02% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 21,341 | 0.15% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 21,407 | 0.31% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 21,406 | -0% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 21,445 | 0.18% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 21,467 | 0.1% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 21,493 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 21,504 | 0.05% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 21,500 | -0.02% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Biddeford
1Clifford Park
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2East Point Sanctuary
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Services and Civic Places in Biddeford
1Biddeford City Hall
205 Main St, Biddeford, ME 04005 View details
Phone: +12075710700 | Website available
People born in Biddeford (35)
People born in Biddeford, including Member of the Manson Family Linda Kasabian, Jamaican politician Lisa Hanna, musician Joan Wasser, .
More notable people
- Ovid Demaris (American journalist) he was born in 06/09/1919
- Henry B. Quinby (American politician (1846-1924)) he was born in 10/06/1846
- Amos Whitney (American businessman) he was born in 08/10/1832
- Mark Langdon Hill (American politician (1772-1842)) he was born in 30/06/1772
- Barry Hobbins (Member of the Maine Senate) he was born in 17/05/1951
- Brian Dumoulin (American ice hockey player) he was born in 06/09/1991
- Carlos Baker (American writer and academic) he was born in 05/05/1909
- Freddy Parent (American baseball player) he was born in 25/11/1875
- Hilary Mahaney (American football player and coach (1902-1969)) he was born in 17/02/1902
- Joseph Willard (President of Harvard University) he was born in 29/12/1738
- Karissa Staples (Canadian actress) she was born in 01/12/1987
- Katherine T. Hooper Prescott (American activist and artist) she was born in 17/06/1851
- Nick Curran (American musician) he was born in 30/09/1977
- Paige Ackerson-Kiely (American poet) she was born in 21/10/1975
- Paulette Beaudoin (American politician) she was born in 25/07/1933
- Robert Caret (American academic administrator) he was born in 07/10/1947
- Zentatsu Richard Baker (American writer and Buddhist monk) he was born in 30/03/1936
- Nancy Sullivan (American politician) she was born in 27/03/1949
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Biddeford, ME. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 161457 | University of New England | Biddeford (ME) | 04005-9599 |
Nearby Transit Stations (26)
Rail and bus stations connected to Biddeford, ME. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAO | Saco Transportation Center | 130 Main Street | RAIL |
| ORB | Old Orchard Beach | 11 First Street | RAIL |
| POR | Portland Transportation Center | 100 Thompson's Point Road | RAIL |
| WEM | Wells Regional Transportation Center | 696 Sanford Road | RAIL |
| DOV | Dover Transportation Center | 33 Chestnut St. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Biddeford.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Biddeford Post Office | Biddeford (ME) | 04005 |
Other cities in York County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in York County , ME. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Sanford | 21,253 | City in York County, Maine, United States |
| Saco | 20,121 | City in York County, Maine |
| York Beach | 12,854 | Unincorporated community in Maine |
| Kennebunk | 11,706 | Town in Maine |
| Wells | 10,819 | Town in York County, Maine, United States |
| Wells Beach Station | 10,162 | City in York County, Maine, United States of America |
| Kittery | 9,876 | Town in Maine |
| Old Orchard Beach | 9,095 | Town and census-designated place in York County, Maine, United States |
| Buxton | 8,368 | Town in Maine, United States |
| Waterboro | 8,007 | Town in Maine |
| Berwick | 7,996 | Town in Maine |
| South Berwick | 7,613 | Town in Maine |
| Eliot | 7,115 | Town in Maine |
| Lebanon | 6,435 | Town in Maine |
| North Berwick | 4,745 | Town in East Lothian, Scotland |
| Hollis Center | 4,637 | City in York County, Maine, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Biddeford distances to largest Maine cities