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Cumberland Center

#1 in Best Places to Raise a Family in Maine
  • A+
    Overall Grade
  • Town in Maine
  • 2 reviews
    A+
    Overall Niche Grade
    How are grades calculated?
    1. Public Schools
      A
    2. Crime & Safety
      NG
    3. Housing
      A-
    4. Nightlife
      C-
    5. Good for Families
      A+
    6. Diversity
      B-
    7. Jobs
      A
    8. Weather
      C-
    9. Cost of Living
      B-
    10. Health & Fitness
      B+
    11. Outdoor Activities
      A
    12. Commute
      B-
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    Cumberland Center is a town in Maine with a population of 2,492. Cumberland Center is in Cumberland County and is one of the best places to live in Maine. Living in Cumberland Center offers residents a rural feel and most residents own their homes. In Cumberland Center there are a lot of parks. Residents of Cumberland Center tend to lean liberal. The public schools in Cumberland Center are highly rated.
    About Cumberland Center...
    Population
    2,492

    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $304,500
    National
    $184,700
    Median Rent
    $1,061
    National
    $949
    Area Feel
    Rural
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      25%
    • Own
      75%
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    Cumberland Center Rankings

    Niche ranks thousands of places to live based on key statistics from the U.S. Census and and expert insights.

    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    NG
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    National
    • Assault
      —
      282.7
    • Murder
      —
      6.1
    • Rape
      —
      40.7
    • Robbery
      —
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    National
    • Burglary
      —
      500.1
    • Theft
      —
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      —
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    B-
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      17%
    • 10-17 years
      15%
    • 18-24 years
      9%
    • 25-34 years
      5%
    • 35-44 years
      12%
    • 45-54 years
      18%
    • 55-64 years
      12%
    • 65+ years
      14%
    Education Levels
    National
    • Master's degree or higher
      30%
      12%
    • Bachelor's degree
      45%
      19%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      12%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      14%
      28%
    • Less than high school diploma
      0%
      13%

    Working in Cumberland Center

    Jobs
    A
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $109,048
    National
    $55,322
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      Cumberland Center Reviews

      2 reviews
      Small school and town, not many businesses but many populated towns close by. Clean and safe, a good place to grow up in.
      • 7 months ago
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      I love this town as it is the one I have grown up in. Though it is not diverse in any aspect I love how close-nit everyone is within it.
      • 11 months ago
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