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    South Berwick CDP

    Maine

    About South Berwick CDP

    South Berwick, Maine, offers a compelling blend of small-town charm and affordability, making it an attractive destination for those seeking a more relaxed pace of life. With a population of just over 3,400, the community fosters a close-knit atmosphere where neighbors know each other. The median home value of $341,600 is remarkably close to the national average, yet the lifestyle here feels worlds away from the hustle and bustle of larger cities. Residents enjoy a strong sense of community and the natural beauty of the surrounding Seacoast region. The median household income of nearly $80,000 further underscores the town's appeal, providing a solid financial foundation for families and individuals alike.

    From an investment perspective, South Berwick presents a stable housing market with opportunities for both homeowners and investors. While specific unemployment data isn't readily available, the town's proximity to larger employment centers like Portsmouth, NH, and access to the regional economy suggest healthy job prospects. Safety is a major draw, with low crime rates contributing to a secure environment. This area is ideally suited for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a well-rounded lifestyle with a strong sense of community, affordability, and access to outdoor recreation, all within a reasonable commute to major urban centers.

    South Berwick CDP, Maine at a Glance

    South Berwick CDP is a neighborhood in Maine with a population of approximately 3,453. The median home value is $341,600 and the median household income is $79,688.. The violent crime rate is 0.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 78% below the national average.. Median rent is $1,217 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $341,600

    Median Income

    $79,688

    Population

    3,453

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    81
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability76/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy74/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    3,453
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $79,688

    7% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    4.2%

    66% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $341,600

    21% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,217

    5% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    68.5%

    4% 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
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    Category
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
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    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
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    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    5.8%

    57% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    4.2%

    66% below nat'l avg

    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 South Berwick CDP

    Attractions & Landmarks
    📜Hamilton House(historic)
    📜Sarah Orne Jewett House(historic)
    📜Spring Hill(historic)
    🏛️Old Berwick Historical Society(museum)
    🌳Vaughan Woods State Park(park)
    📜South Berwick Historic District(historic)
    🏛️Counting House Museum(museum)
    📜First Parish Federated Church(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    South Berwick Strawberry Festival

    An annual festival celebrating strawberries with food, crafts, and entertainment.

    Summer Concert Series at Central School

    Free outdoor concerts held during the summer months.

    Old Berwick Historical Society Events

    Various events throughout the year, including lectures and historical tours.

    Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting

    A festive event to celebrate the holiday season with a parade and tree lighting ceremony.

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