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West Gardiner, Maine

Country living near Maine's capital region

Overview

A suburban residential community near Augusta and Gardiner, offering country living with convenient access to the capital region.

West Gardiner is a residential town in Kennebec County, separated from Gardiner in 1850. Located just west of the state capital Augusta, the town has grown as a bedroom community while maintaining its rural character with farms, forests, and small lakes. With a population of approximately 2,900, West Gardiner offers residents affordable housing and peaceful country living within easy commuting distance of Augusta’s employment centers and services.

Highlights

  • Near Augusta and Gardiner
  • Rural residential character
  • Country living
  • Easy capital region commute