Saco, ME
Saco · ME 04072
Updated August 3, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$413K
Median Price
42/100
Walk Score
6/10
Schools
30 min
to Portland, ME
Score Breakdown
Our Take
Saco, ME is a comfortable and stable neighborhood with decent walkability and quiet living conditions. However, it's crucial to acknowledge that public transit, dining, and nightlife options are limited and primarily geared for car owners.
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The Good
- ✓Quiet and peaceful environment
- ✓Decent public schools in surrounding area
- ✓Reasonable commute times to nearby cities
- ✓Low flood risk and relatively safe living
Real Talk
- !Limited public transportation and walkability
- !Car dependency for errands and social activities
- !Lack of dining and nightlife options within walking distance
- $Higher property taxes compared to other areas in the state
- $Winter road maintenance can be a concern due to freezing temperatures
- $Homeowners may experience slower home price appreciation compared to coastal areas
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Crime & Safety
Saco, ME
Safety grade
57% safer than the national average
2% higher than the national average
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