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    Gorham CDP

    Maine

    Family-Friendly
    About Gorham CDP

    If you're seeking a blend of New England charm and modern convenience, Gorham, Maine, is a hidden gem you should definitely explore. This family-friendly community of around 7,000 residents offers a lifestyle that's both relaxed and vibrant. Homes here are more affordable than you might expect, with a median value of $424,900, which is still a bargain compared to many other desirable areas. And with a median household income of $96,332, significantly above the national average, residents enjoy a comfortable standard of living. Picture yourself strolling through tree-lined streets, knowing you're part of a safe and welcoming neighborhood.

    From an investment perspective, Gorham's real estate market is stable and promising. The town's strong median income suggests a healthy local economy and a resilient housing market. While specific unemployment figures are unavailable, the overall prosperity of the area indicates robust employment opportunities. Gorham is ideally suited for families and anyone seeking a close-knit community with easy access to outdoor recreation and the cultural amenities of nearby Portland. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a place to raise a family, Gorham offers a compelling combination of affordability, quality of life, and long-term investment potential.

    Gorham CDP, Maine at a Glance

    Gorham CDP is a neighborhood in Maine with a population of approximately 7,050. The median home value is $424,900 and the median household income is $96,332.. The violent crime rate is 0.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 78% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $1,240 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $424,900

    Median Income

    $96,332

    Population

    7,050

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    AQI 30

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    69
    B

    Good

    Affordability62/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy83/100
    Environment42/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    7,050
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $96,332

    29% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    2.2%

    82% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $424,900

    51% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,240

    7% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    72.7%

    10% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    0.8 per 1K

    78% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    7.9 per 1K

    58% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    30

    29% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    79.86

    Top Hazards

    Winter Weather
    Very High
    Ice Storm
    Very High
    Lightning
    Very High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    22.0ยข/kWh

    33% above nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $198

    45% above nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.1%

    11% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    2.2%

    82% below nat'l avg

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Swing / Purple
    DemocratRepublican

    โ†— Trending more Democratic

    Based on Waldo County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Gorham CDP

    Attractions & Landmarks
    ๐Ÿ“œUniversity of Southern Maine(historic)
    ๐ŸŒณPresumpscot River(park)
    ๐ŸŒณGorham Village Common(park)
    ๐Ÿ“œBaxter House(historic)
    ๐ŸŒณLittle River Nature Preserve(park)
    ๐Ÿ›๏ธGorham Historical Society & Museum(museum)
    ๐Ÿ“œWhite Rock Cemetery(historic)
    ๐Ÿ—๏ธGorham Town Hall(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Gorham Old Home Days

    A community celebration with parades, games, and entertainment.

    Gorham Farmers Market

    A seasonal market offering local produce, crafts, and food.

    USM Performances

    University of Southern Maine offers various theatre and music performances throughout the year.

    Holiday Festival

    A festive event in December with carols, crafts, and a tree lighting.

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