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Livability Score

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/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.
There are not many amenities close to this location.
Mailly Waterfront Park
Park
Bowdoinham Country Store
Convenience Store
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Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Bowdoinham.
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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The cost of living in Bowdoinham is 112/100 - which is 10% higher than Maine.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B
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Bowdoinham crime rates are 838 per 100k, which is 31% lower than Maine
Property Crime
768 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
70 crimes per 100k A+
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The median income in Bowdoinham is $79,014 - which is 55% higher than Maine.
Med. Household Income
$79,014 B+
Unemployment Rate
0.0% A+
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There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Bowdoinham Fire Department
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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Bowdoinham home prices are $230,100 - which is 31% higher than Maine
Home Price
$230,100 A-
Home Appreciation Rate
-5% D+
Home Affordability
2.9x (home price to income ratio) A-
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The Bowdoinham graduation rate is 82% - which is 5% lower than Maine
School Test Scores
52% D-
High School Grad. Rates
82% C-
Bowdoinham Community School
Bowdoin Central School
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Bowdoinham has an overall rating of 77% from 3 reviews.
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User Surveys (3)
From AreaVibes B+
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Bowdoinham? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Mailly Waterfront Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Bowdoinham? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Bowdoinham.
      Drive to Work
      88%

      11% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Bowdoinham? The cost of living in Bowdoinham is 112/100 - which is 10% higher than Maine.
      Bowdoinham
      112

      12% more expensive than average

      Maine
      102

      2% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Bowdoinham? Bowdoinham crime rates are 838, which are 31% lower than Maine
      Total Crime
      838 per 100k people

      63% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 120

      63% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -4%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Bowdoinham? The median income in Bowdoinham is $79,014 which is 55% higher than Maine.
      Median household income
      $79,01443% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $38,02527% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      0%

      100% lower than the US average

      C Health & Safety

      Is Bowdoinham a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Bowdoinham home prices? Bowdoinham home prices are $230,100 - which is 31% higher than Maine
      Median home value
      $230,10025% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $0100% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      100%

      57% higher than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does Bowdoinham have good schools? The Bowdoinham graduation rate is 82% - which is 5% lower than Maine
      High school grad. rates
      82%

      1% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      52%

      8% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Bowdoinham a good place to live? Bowdoinham has an overall rating of 77% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      77%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      77%

      3 total surveys

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