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Yarmouth
  • Suburb in Maine

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grade A
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade A+
  2. Crime & Safety
    grade B
  3. Housing
    grade B minus
  4. Nightlife
    grade B+
  5. Good for Families
    grade A+
  6. Diversity
    grade B minus
  7. Jobs
    grade B
  8. Weather
    grade C
  9. Cost of Living
    grade C
  10. Health & Fitness
    grade A
  11. Outdoor Activities
    grade A
  12. Commute
    grade B+

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Yarmouth is a suburb of with a population of 8,903. Yarmouth is in Cumberland County and is one of the best places to live in Maine. Living in Yarmouth offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Yarmouth there are a lot of restaurants and parks. Many retirees live in Yarmouth and residents tend to lean liberal. The public schools in Yarmouth are highly rated.

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About Yarmouth...
Population
8,903

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$416,400
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$1,544
National
$1,163
Area Feel
Sparse Suburban
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    25%
  • Own
    75%
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Yarmouth Rankings

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Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
grade B
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    0
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    0
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    23.2
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    11.6
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    23.2
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    394.1
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    11.6
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade B minus
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Age
  • <10 years
    9%
  • 10-17 years
    15%
  • 18-24 years
    6%
  • 25-34 years
    10%
  • 35-44 years
    10%
  • 45-54 years
    16%
  • 55-64 years
    16%
  • 65+ years
    18%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    27%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    33%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    24%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    12%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    4%
    national  11%

Working in Yarmouth

Jobs
grade B
Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
Median Household Income
$90,942
National
$69,021

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