Livability Score

59
/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.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Tandem Cafe and Roastery
Coffee Shop
Coffee By Design
Coffee Shop
Speckled Ax
Coffee Shop
Hilltop Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Coveside Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
little woodfords
Coffee Shop
Coffee by Design
Coffee Shop
Speckled Ax East
Coffee Shop
Pat's Meat Market
Coffee Shop
Rwanda Bean Coffee
Coffee Shop
Experience Maine Market
Coffee Shop
Dobra Tea
Coffee Shop
Bard Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
HiFi Donuts
Coffee Shop
Spartan Grill
Coffee Shop
Market House Coffee
Coffee Shop
Arabica
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Coffee By Design (CBD)
Coffee Shop
Tandem Bakery
Coffee Shop
Yordprom
Coffee Shop
Tony's Donuts
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
St. Lawrence Arts Center
Theatre Arts
East End Beach
Attraction
Portland Observatory
Attraction
Mayo Street Arts
Theatre Arts
Maine Jewish Museum
Museum
Sun Tiki Studios
Nightclub
Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum
Museum
UNE Art Gallery
Museum
Merrill Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Bayside Bowl
Bowling Alley
Tug Stamford Propeller
Attraction
Electric Greenhouse
Theatre Arts
Nickelodeon Cinemas
Cinema
Grant Wahlquist Gallery
Art Gallery
Wadsworth-Longfellow House
Museum
Maine Historical Society
Museum
Güven Gallery
Art Gallery
Port City Music Hall
Theatre Arts
Pearl Ultra Nightclub
Nightclub
Portland Discovery Land and Sea Tours
Attraction
Portland Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Portland Stage Company
Theatre Arts
Memorial Field
Stadium
Flagship Cinemas
Cinema
Portland Museum of Art
Museum
Food and Drink (3) F
Dear Dairy
Sweets
Howie's Pub
Bar
The Shop
Bar
Portland Zoo
Bar
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Friendly Discount Beverage
Alcohol
Binga’s Stadium
Bar
RSVP Discount Beverage Center
Alcohol
Maine Mead Works
Bar
The Brass Rail
Bar
Domino's
Fast Food
Mama's CrowBar
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Bow Street Beverage
Alcohol
Cocktail Mary
Bar
Burger King
Fast Food
The Great Lost Bear
Bar
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Pizza Joint
Fast Food
Haven's Candies
Sweets
Bier Cellar
Alcohol
Shipyard Brewery Tasting Room
Bar
Chipotle
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Crossfit Beacon
Gym
Portland Power Yoga
Gym
Wayside Food Program
Community Centre
The Root Cellar
Community Centre
Munjoy Hill Neighborhood Organization
Community Centre
Rêve Cycling Studio
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Jewish Community Alliance
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
Good Medicine
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Italian Heritage Center
Community Centre
Workout Anytime 24/7
Gym
Greener Postures Yoga
Gym
Groceries (0) F
The Cheese Shop of Portland
Cheese
Rosemont Market
Grocery Store
Belleville
Bakery
Pella Seafood
Seafood
Shaw's
Grocery Store
Katie Made Bakery
Bakery
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Veranda Asian Market
Grocery Store
P.J. Merrill Seafood
Seafood
Hannaford
Grocery Store
Hannaford
Grocery Store
Big Sky Bread Company
Bakery
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Portland Food Co-op
Grocery Store
Two Fat Cats
Bakery
Treehouse Cafe
Butcher
Norimoto Bakery
Bakery
Standard Baking Co.
Bakery
Big Sky Bakery
Bakery
Paul's Food Center
Grocery Store
Holy Donut
Bakery
Rosemont Market
Grocery Store
Rosemont Market and Bakery
Grocery Store
Hong Kong Market
Grocery Store
Fresh Approach Market
Butcher
Parks (2) F
Edward Payson Park
Park
Payson Hill Recreation Area
Park
Back Cove Trail North park
Park
Canco Woods
Park
Back Cove Trail park- Cheverus High School Area
Park
Mackworth Island State Park
Park
Gould Street Parklet
Park
Pine Grove Park
Park
University Park
Park
Eastern Promenade
Park
Fort Sumner Park
Park
Fort Sumner Park
Park
Back Cove Trail South park
Park
Barrow's Park
Park
Cummingham Playground
Park
Back Cove Trail West
Park
Heseltine Park
Park
Marada Adams Park
Park
Bayside Trail
Park
Belmeade Park
Park
Winslow Park
Park
Back Cove Park
Park
Burrow's Park
Park
Peppermint Park
Park
Pedro Field
Park
Shops (0) F
East Side Screenprinting
Clothing
CycleMania
Bicycle
Portland Gear Hub
Bicycle
Empire Beauty School
Beauty
Fleet Feet
Shoes
Youngs Furniture
Furniture
The Dog Wash Etc.
Pets
The Princess Lounge
Beauty
Hilltop Superette
Convenience Store
Planet Dog
Pets
AT&T
Electronics
Haknuman Meanchey Asian Market
Convenience Store
Verizon
Electronics
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Cumberland Farms
Convenience Store
Hair Unlimited
Hairdresser
Oasis Nails and Spa
Beauty
allspeed
Bicycle
Print: A Bookstore
Books
Motive Furniture & Gallery
Furniture
Congress Plaza Shopping Center
Mall
Amato's
Convenience Store
Micucci Grocery Store
Convenience Store
Roy's Shoe Shop
Shoes
Waldo's General Store
Convenience Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Deering Center (A+)

2. Rosemont (A+)

3. Libbytown (A)

4. Ocean Avenue (B)

5. Nasons Corner (C+)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.6% take public transportation in East Deering.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Congress St + India St
Bus Stop
Congress St + India St
Bus Stop
USM/Forest Avenue (NB)
Bus Stop
USM/Forest Avenue (SB)
Bus Stop
693
Bus Stop
BEDFORD & FOREST (USM)
Bus Stop
423
Bus Stop
38
Bus Stop
39
Bus Stop
City Hall
Bus Stop
CITY HALL - CONGRESS ST.
Bus Stop
Elm Street Pulse
Bus Stop
372
Bus Stop
Monument Square, Stop ID: 1131
Bus Stop
Temple Street + Free Street, Stop 1163
Bus Stop
Congress St + Elm St
Bus Stop
Stop 421
Bus Stop
Congress St + Center St
Bus Stop
MONUMENT SQUARE
Bus Stop
Temple Street & Fore Street, Stop: 1162
Bus Stop
York Street + Pleasant Street, Stop 1183
Bus Stop
Park Ave + Deering Ave
Bus Stop
Congress St + Forest Ave, Stop 1054
Bus Stop
85
Bus Stop
54
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.6% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Parkside (A+)

2. Valley Street (A+)

3. Downtown (A+)

4. Rosemont (A+)

5. Oakdale (A+)

cost of living D+

The cost of living in East Deering is 112/100 - which is 9% higher than Maine.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Stroudwater (B-)

2. Nasons Corner (C+)

3. Valley Street (C-)

4. East Deering (D+)

5. East Bayside-India Street (D)

crime A-

East Deering crime rates are 1,585 per 100k, which is 20% higher than Maine
Property Crime
1,436 crimes per 100k B-
Violent Crime
149 crimes per 100k A+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Rosemont (A+)

2. Deering Center (A+)

3. North Deering (A+)

4. Ocean Avenue (A+)

5. West End (A+)

employment A

The median income in East Deering is $67,767 - which is 33% higher than Maine.
Med. Household Income
$67,767 C+
Unemployment Rate
1.3% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Deering Center (A+)

2. Stroudwater (A+)

3. North Deering (A+)

4. Ocean Avenue (A+)

5. East Deering (A)

health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Portland Fire Department Ocean Avenue Fire Station
Fire Station
Historic Marine Hospital
Clinic
Martin's Point Health Care
Hospital
Martin's Point Portland Clinic
Clinic
Portland Fire Department: Allen Avenue Station
Fire Station
Portland Fire Department: Allen Avenue Station
Ambulance Station
Portland Fire Department Munjoy Hill Station
Ambulance Station
Portland Fire Department Munjoy Hill Station
Fire Station
Endodontic Associates
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Portland North Dental
Dentist
East End Family Medicine Center
Clinic
India Street Public Health Center
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Portland Fire Department Central Fire Station
Fire Station
Portland Fire Department Central Fire Station
Ambulance Station
Portland Police Department Headquarters
Police
Planned Parenthood
Clinic
Portland Fire Department Marine Division
Fire Station
Portland Fire Department Marine Division
Ambulance Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Brighton Medical Center
Hospital
Casco Bay Smiles
Dentist
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
See more East Deering health & safety data

Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. East Deering (A+)

2. Deering Center (A+)

3. Nasons Corner (A+)

4. Ocean Avenue (A+)

5. Riverton (B+)

housing A+

East Deering home prices are $232,833 - which is 32% higher than Maine
Home Price
$232,833 A-
Home Appreciation Rate
9% B+
Home Affordability
3.4x (home price to income ratio) B-
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Ocean Avenue (A+)

2. Deering Center (A+)

3. East Deering (A+)

4. North Deering (A+)

5. Nasons Corner (A+)

schools D+

The East Deering graduation rate is 85% - which is 2% lower than Maine
School Test Scores
42% F
High School Grad. Rates
85% C
Elementary Schools (1) F
Presumpscot School
Friends School Of Portland
East End Community School
Ocean Avenue
St Brigid School
Portland Arts & Technology H S
Lyman Moore Middle School
Harrison Lyseth Elem School
Levey Day School
Pine Grove School
Lincoln Middle School
Longfellow School-Portland
King Middle School
Riverton School
Howard C Reiche Community Sch
Breakwater School
Fred P Hall School
Waynflete School
Falmouth Middle School
Falmouth Elementary School
Dora L Small Elementary School
Cliff Island School
Peaks Island School
Holy Cross School
Frank I Brown Elementary School
High Schools (0) F
Cheverus High School
Casco Bay High School
The Maine Girls Academy
Portland High School
Deering High School
Baxter Academy For Tech & Sciences
Waynflete School
Falmouth High School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Parkside (A)

2. Rosemont (A)

3. Deering Center (A)

4. Ocean Avenue (B+)

5. Downtown (B)

ratings F

East Deering has an overall rating of 31% from 1 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes F
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. East End (A+)

2. West End (A+)

3. Rosemont (A+)

4. Deering Center (B+)

5. Stroudwater (B-)

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East Deering Area Facts

  • East Deering has a Livability Score of 59/100, which is considered below average
  • East Deering crime rates are 15% lower than the Portland average
  • Cost of living in East Deering is 7% lower than the Portland average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Edward Payson Park
      Payson Hill Recreation Area
      Back Cove Trail North park
      Canco Woods
      Back Cove Trail park- Cheverus High School Area
      Mackworth Island State Park
      Gould Street Parklet
      Pine Grove Park

      Entertainment

      St. Lawrence Arts Center
      East End Beach
      Portland Observatory
      Mayo Street Arts
      Maine Jewish Museum
      Sun Tiki Studios
      Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum
      UNE Art Gallery

      Food & Drink

      Dear Dairy
      Howie's Pub
      The Shop
      Portland Zoo
      Taco Bell
      Dunkin'
      Friendly Discount Beverage
      Binga’s Stadium

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in East Deering? Of all people who commute, 0.6% take public transportation in East Deering.
      Drive to Work
      82%

      3% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      equal to the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      3% lower than the US average

      D+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in East Deering? The cost of living in East Deering is 112/100 - which is 9% higher than Maine.
      East Deering
      112

      12% more expensive than average

      Portland
      121

      21% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A- Crime

      What is the crime rate in East Deering? East Deering crime rates are 1,585, which are 20% higher than Maine
      Total Crime
      1,585 per 100k people

      32% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 64

      32% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -8%

      Year over year crime is down

      A Employment

      What is the median income in East Deering? The median income in East Deering is $67,767 which is 33% higher than Maine.
      Median household income
      $67,76722% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $32,92110% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      73% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is East Deering a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Brighton Medical Center
      Maine Medical Center
      Mercy Hospital - Fore River Campus
      Martin's Point Health Care

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Rite Aid

      Doctors

      Iris Network for the Blind
      Maine Eye Center
      Maine Orthotics & Prosthetics

      A+ Housing

      What are East Deering home prices? East Deering home prices are $232,833 - which is 32% higher than Maine
      Median home value
      $232,83326% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,13319% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      46%

      28% lower than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does East Deering have good schools? The East Deering graduation rate is 85% - which is 2% lower than Maine
      High school grad. rates
      85%

      2% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      42%

      13% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is East Deering a good place to live? East Deering has an overall rating of 31% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      31%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      31%

      1 total surveys

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