Standish is a town located in Cumberland County, in the state of Maine (ME), United States. Nestled in the New England division of the North-east region, it covers an area of 59.1 square miles (153.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 433 ft. With a population of approximately 9,285 residents, Standish offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere.
The town's population is composed of about 48.55% males and 51.45% females, and it has a population density of 157.11 people per square mile (60.66/km²). Standish lies at a latitude of 43.76 and a longitude of -70.56, operating in the UTC-5.
Locals reflect a blend of American ancestry, with roots primarily in United States (11.7%), followed by English (22.5%), German (6.9%), and Scotch-Irish (0%) heritage. The town is identified by the ZIP code 04084.