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    Rumford CDP

    Maine

    Affordable
    About Rumford CDP

    Considering a move to Rumford CDP, Maine? You'll find yourself welcomed by a tight-knit community where affordability reigns supreme. With a population of just under 4,000, Rumford offers a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The median home value here is a remarkable $110,700, a stark contrast to the national average, making homeownership an achievable dream. Imagine owning a home for a fraction of the cost elsewhere, leaving you with more financial freedom to enjoy the simple pleasures of life.

    From an investment perspective, Rumford presents a compelling case. While the median household income of $35,818 is lower than the national average, the incredibly low cost of living more than compensates, especially when considering the potential for long-term appreciation in the real estate market. This community is ideal for first-time homebuyers, those seeking a peaceful retirement, or anyone looking to escape the high costs of urban living. Rumford offers a safe, affordable, and welcoming environment, perfect for building a life.

    Rumford CDP, Maine at a Glance

    Rumford CDP is a neighborhood in Maine with a population of approximately 3,922. The median home value is $110,700 and the median household income is $35,818.. The violent crime rate is 0.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 78% below the national average.. Median rent is $567 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $110,700

    Median Income

    $35,818

    Population

    3,922

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    82
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability95/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy38/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    3,922
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $35,818

    52% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    23.8%

    92% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $110,700

    61% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $567

    51% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    60.2%

    9% below 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
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    Category
    N/A
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    6.7%

    81% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    23.8%

    92% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Rumford CDP

    Avg High

    56°F

    Avg Low

    39°F

    Annual Rainfall

    45.7"

    Avg Humidity

    73%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Swing / Purple
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Democratic

    Based on Waldo County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Rumford CDP

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️Rumford Historical Society Museum(museum)
    🌳Appalachian Trail(park)
    🌳Black Mountain of Maine(park)
    🏛️Dixfield Historical Society(museum)
    🏗️Androscoggin River(landmark)
    🏗️The Rumford Falls(landmark)
    📜Rumford Town Hall(historic)
    📜Hotel Rumford(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Rumford Summer Festival

    Annual festival featuring food, music, and family activities.

    Oxford County Fair

    Agricultural fair with exhibits, rides, and entertainment.

    River Valley Pumpkin Festival

    Seasonal celebration with pumpkin carving, games, and food vendors.

    Holiday on the River

    Annual community event featuring holiday lights, carols, and a visit from Santa.

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