[3] It occupies the eastern part of the town of Farmingdale and is bordered to the north by the city of Hallowell, to the south by the city of Gardiner, and to the east across the Kennebec River by the towns of Chelsea and Randolph.

U.S. Route 201 and Maine State Route 27 run through the community as Maine Avenue, leading north into Hallowell and 5 miles (8 km) to Augusta, the state capital.

To the southwest US 201 leads through Gardiner and 26 miles (42 km) to Brunswick, while SR 27 crosses the Kennebec to pass through Randolph and leads southeast 18 miles (29 km) to Wiscasset.

There were 914 housing units at an average density of 390.6 per square mile (150.8/km2).

33.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.