Livability Score

75
/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
Entertainment (1) F
Oxford Lanes
Bowling Alley
Food and Drink (2) F
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Fitness (1) F
49 Franklin Reception Hall and Mystic Theater
Community Centre
Groceries (2) F
Red Hill Natural Foods
Grocery Store
Hannaford
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Parks (3) F
Boivin Park
Park
Mexico Rec Park
Playground
Shops (18) C+
Mountain View Eyecare
Optician
Circle K
Convenience Store
Stanley Furniture
Furniture
Bartash Card & Gift
Gift Shop
All That Jazz
Hairdresser
Carlisle's Apparel and Footwear
Clothing
Sleepy Hollow Books and Antiques
Books
Davis Florist
Florist
Mountain Valley Variety
Convenience Store
Ralph's Store & Deli
Convenience Store
Aubuchon Hardware
Home Improvement
Rent-A-Center
Furniture
Family Dollar
Discount Store
RadioShack
Electronics
Circle K
Convenience Store
Lisa's Barber Shop
Hairdresser
U.S. Cellular
Electronics
Verizon
Electronics
Marden's
Discount Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
River Valley Crossing
Mall
Big Apple
Convenience Store
Big Apple Food Store
Convenience Store
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commute D

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Rumford.
Public Transit Stops (2)
Stops & Stations D-
Rumford Informaiton Center
Bus Stop
Rumford Post Office
Bus Stop
Mexico Plaza
Bus Stop
Region 9
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Rumford is 89/100 - which is 13% lower than Maine.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B
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crime A+

Rumford crime rates are 1,855 per 100k, which is 41% higher than Maine
Property Crime
1,838 crimes per 100k C
Violent Crime
17 crimes per 100k A+
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employment F

The median income in Rumford is $38,867 - which is 24% lower than Maine.
Med. Household Income
$38,867 F
Unemployment Rate
3.8% C-
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (6)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Rumford VA Clinic
Clinic
Rumford Hospital
Hospital
Swift River Family Medicine
Doctor
Rumford Police Department
Police
Rumford Fire Department
Fire Station
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Mexico Fire Department
Fire Station
Mexico Police Department
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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housing A+

Rumford home prices are $81,300 - which is 54% lower than Maine
Home Price
$81,300 F
Home Appreciation Rate
9% B+
Home Affordability
2.1x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools F

The Rumford graduation rate is 81% - which is 6% lower than Maine
School Test Scores
32% F
High School Grad. Rates
81% D+
Elementary Schools (2) F
Holy Savior School
Rumford Elementary
Meroby Elementary School
Mountain Valley Middle School
Region 9 Sch Of Applied Technology
High Schools (1) F
Mountain Valley High School
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ratings A+

Rumford has an overall rating of 86% from 4 reviews.
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User Surveys (4)
From AreaVibes A+
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Boivin Park
      Mexico Rec Park

      Entertainment

      Oxford Lanes

      Food & Drink

      Dunkin' Donuts
      Subway
      McDonald's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Rumford? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Rumford.
      Drive to Work
      89%

      13% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      6%

      3% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Rumford? The cost of living in Rumford is 89/100 - which is 13% lower than Maine.
      Rumford
      89

      11% less 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 Rumford? Rumford crime rates are 1,855, which are 41% higher than Maine
      Total Crime
      1,855 per 100k people

      20% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 54

      20% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      44%

      Year over year crime is up

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Rumford? The median income in Rumford is $38,867 which is 24% lower than Maine.
      Median household income
      $38,86730% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $24,06019% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      18% lower than the US average

      A Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Rumford Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Rite Aid

      Doctors

      Swift River Family Medicine

      A+ Housing

      What are Rumford home prices? Rumford home prices are $81,300 - which is 54% lower than Maine
      Median home value
      $81,30056% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $54642% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      65%

      2% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Rumford have good schools? The Rumford graduation rate is 81% - which is 6% lower than Maine
      High school grad. rates
      81%

      2% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      32%

      33% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      14:1

      16% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Rumford a good place to live? Rumford has an overall rating of 86% from 4 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      86%

      4 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      86%

      4 total surveys

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