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Yarmouth, ME
Yarmouth · Cumberland County · ME 04096
Updated June 20, 2026 · Would You Live There?
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Verdict
$539K
Median Price
13/100
Walk Score
4.5/10
Schools
Score Breakdown
CAffordability
63/100
BSafety
78/100
DSchools
45/100
B-Quietness
70/100
ACommute
100/100
FWalkability
13/100
WYLT Score62/100
Our Take
Yarmouth has a high median income and low flood risk, but the cost of living is steep and walkability is near zero. Public transit is almost nonexistent, and the average school rating is moderate, so families might struggle to find quality options.
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The Good
- ✓High median income relative to cost of living
- ✓Low flood risk and coastal scenery
- ✓Good local economy and quiet suburban feel
- ✓Some highly rated high schools nearby
Real Talk
- !High cost of home ownership and rental rates
- !Limited public transportation and almost no walkability
- !Dining and nightlife options are sparse
- !Property taxes and maintenance costs can be high in a coastal town
- $Higher property taxes for waterfront properties
- $Seasonal insurance and maintenance for older homes
- $Potentially higher utility costs due to climate
Best For
suburban families looking for a quiet coastal environmentremote workers who can manage high costsseniors seeking a peaceful settingpeople who value strong local economy
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeLow
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityModerate
Crime & Safety
Yarmouth, ME
B
Safety grade
Safety score78 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Low1.6incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
57% safer than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Moderate19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
2% higher than the national average
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