Windham, ME
Windham · ME 04062
Updated August 11, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$389K
Median Price
36/100
Walk Score
5.3/10
Schools
90 min
to Portland, ME
Score Breakdown
Our Take
Windham offers a quiet, affordable New England feel with decent income levels and low crime, but it's very car‑dependent with limited public transit and dining options. The area has natural beauty and a solid sense of community, making it a solid choice for families or remote workers who don’t mind a longer commute to a larger city.
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The Good
- ✓Low crime rates
- ✓Reasonably affordable housing relative to larger cities
- ✓Good median household income for the area
- ✓Strong sense of community and local events
Real Talk
- !Walk Score is 0 – most errands require a car
- !Public transit options are minimal or nonexistent
- !Dining and nightlife are limited; you’ll need to drive to larger towns
- !School data is sparse; you’ll need to research local schools yourself
- $Higher property taxes typical of New England towns
- $Insurance costs can be higher due to age‑related home repairs
- $Fuel and commuting costs if you travel to Portland or other jobs
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Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Windham, ME
Safety grade
57% safer than the national average
50% safer than the national average
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