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    Westbrook

    Westbrook city, Maine

    Family-Friendly
    About Westbrook

    Westbrook, Maine, offers a compelling blend of small-town charm and big-city access, making it a hidden gem for those seeking a balanced lifestyle. With a population just over 20,000, this family-friendly community provides a refreshing alternative to the hustle and bustle of larger metropolitan areas. Imagine a place where the median home value sits comfortably at $300,400, significantly below the national average, making homeownership a realistic dream. The median household income of $81,198 further enhances the appeal, allowing residents to enjoy a comfortable standard of living while still enjoying the perks of a close-knit community.

    From an investment perspective, Westbrook presents a solid opportunity. The housing market is stable, and the area boasts a low crime rate, making it an attractive place to raise a family. While specific unemployment data isn't readily available, the robust local economy suggests ample employment opportunities. This town is ideal for young families, first-time homebuyers, and anyone seeking a safe, affordable, and welcoming environment, all while being just a stone's throw from the vibrant city of Portland.

    Westbrook, Maine at a Glance

    Westbrook is a city in Westbrook city, Maine with a population of approximately 20,339. The median home value is $300,400 and the median household income is $81,198.. 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 $818 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $300,400

    Median Income

    $81,198

    Population

    20,339

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    AQI 30

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    77
    B+

    Good

    Affordability91/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy75/100
    Environment42/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    20,339
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $81,198

    9% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    9.3%

    25% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $300,400

    7% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $818

    30% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    81.0%

    23% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    131

    31% above nat'l avg

    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
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    6.9¢/kWh

    58% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $62

    55% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    2.9%

    22% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    9.3%

    25% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Westbrook

    Avg High

    56°F

    Avg Low

    39°F

    Annual Rainfall

    45.7"

    Avg Humidity

    74%

    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 Westbrook

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Presumpscot River(park)
    🌳Riverbank Park(park)
    🏛️Westbrook Historical Society(museum)
    📜Prides Corner Drive-In(historic)
    🏗️Saccarappa Falls(landmark)
    📜Dana Warp Mill(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Westbrook Together Days

    Annual summer festival with carnival rides, food vendors, and fireworks.

    Riverbank Park Concert Series

    Free summer concerts held at Riverbank Park.

    Westbrook Farmers' Market

    Seasonal market offering local produce, crafts, and food.

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