South Portland, ME
Living in South Portland
Bikeability
51
Walkability
48
Commute
86
Public Transit
50
Affordability
46
Public Safety
82
Airports
35
Hospitals
73
Colleges
46
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
12
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
26k
Population
+744 (2010–19)
42 y
Median Age
+2 (2010–19)
46%
College-Educated
+8% (2010–19)
59%
Family Households
+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black4%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial3%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate22%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree29%
Graduate degree17%
Households
Family household59%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone9%
Economy
$69k
Median Household Income
+$18k (2010–19)
91%
Above Poverty
+1% (2010–19)
21 mi
Average Commute
86%
Lived Here Last Year
+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector69%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts45%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service19%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van85%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation4%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$257k
Median Home Value
+$31k (2010–19)
11%
Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k
Median Monthly Rent
+$334 (2010–19)
59%
Owner-Occupied
-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached57%
Multiple units11%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier32%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K24%
$250K to $299K16%
$300K to $399K19%
$400K to $499K12%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity10%
Fuel oil, kerosene44%
LP gas5%
Utility gas38%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in South Portland
United States45
Maine15
Portland Metro Area16
Cumberland County16
Property Crime in South Portland
United States48
Maine27
Portland Metro Area31
Cumberland County34
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (59%)(36%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton61%
Donald Trump32%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 20 | 3 | 19 |
Feb | 23 | 3 | 15 |
Mar | 32 | 4 | 13 |
Apr | 44 | 4 | 3 |
May | 55 | 4 | 0 |
Jun | 64 | 4 | 0 |
Jul | 70 | 4 | 0 |
Aug | 68 | 4 | 0 |
Sep | 60 | 4 | 0 |
Oct | 48 | 5 | 0 |
Nov | 38 | 5 | 3 |
Dec | 27 | 4 | 15 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in South Portland
Inland Flooding30
Tornado5
Coastal Flooding27
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near South Portland, ME
Private Schools
Private Schools near South Portland, ME
Greater Portland Christian School
0 miles, SW
Waynflete School
1 miles, NE
Holy Cross School
2 miles, E
Aucocisco School
2 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near South Portland, ME
Maine College of Art
2 miles, NE
University of Southern Maine
2 miles, N
University of New England
13 miles, SW
Saint Joseph's College of Maine
17 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near South Portland, ME
Maine Medical Center
2 miles, N
Northern Light Mercy Hospital
2 miles, NE
Spring Harbor Hospital
3 miles, NW
Southern Maine Health Care
15 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near South Portland, ME
Portland International Jetport
1 miles, NW
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease
47 miles, SW
Manchester Airport
75 miles, SW
General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport
95 miles, SW