Stay a Lifetime in the Greater LA Region

Where quality of life, community, and opportunity come together in the heart of Maine.

The Greater LA Region is more than a destination. It’s a place where people put down roots, raise families, launch careers, and enjoy a vibrant, balanced life surrounded by natural beauty and strong community spirit.

Whether you’re looking to make a fresh start, raise your kids close to great schools, find a welcoming place to retire, or simply live in a place that values wellness, culture, and connection—LA has room for you

Learn, Grow, and Thrive

From early education through higher learning, the region is home to top-rated public and private schools, career and technical education programs, and nationally recognized colleges. Education is a core part of our community—and a reason many families choose to stay.

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Live Well in LA

The Greater LA Region supports a lifestyle where wellness comes first. With modern healthcare facilities, fitness and recreation centers, mental health services, and a culture of outdoor activity, you can take care of your whole self here.

Health & Wellness
Outdoor Recreation & Trails
Seasonal Outdoor Recreation

Find Your Place

Charming downtown lofts, riverside neighborhoods, rural escapes, and everything in between—Lewiston, Auburn, and the surrounding communities offer housing options that are more affordable than much of New England, without sacrificing style, walkability, or community.

Housing & Neighborhoods

Retire with Ease

Looking for a place to enjoy your next chapter? LA offers retirees access to quality healthcare, vibrant arts and cultural events, welcoming communities, and a lower cost of living—plus four beautiful seasons to enjoy it all.

Retirement in LA

Build Your Future in LA

Stay for a lifetime and discover a region filled with opportunity, creativity, and connection. In the Greater LA Region, you don’t just find a place to live—you find a place to belong.

Health + Wellness

The communities of Lewiston and Auburn host several events each year that embed the values of health and wellness into the culture of the region. These competitive events are family-friendly, welcome all skill levels, and leverage…Read More

Local Food Scene

What makes a vibrant regional local food culture? A central location within the state that houses and connects farms and food producers to thriving markets. A longstanding agricultural history with farming heritage, passion…Read More 

Top Industries

The region’s top industries employ roughly 25% of the overall workforce, from creative and advertising positions, executives to skilled labor, and all stages of career growth in between…Read More

Education

Our educational offerings extend from Head Start and private preschool facilities to first-rate public and private K-12 schools to post-secondary institutions that educate nearly 6,000 students each year…Read More

Start A Business

The region is home to a strong ecosystem of support for entrepreneurs and business startups. The cities of Auburn and Lewiston each have robust economic development teams with friendly people who…Read More