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Gorham, ME
Maine · Cumberland County · Portland-South Portland Metro
Gorham is a small city in Maine with a population of 7,365. Residents earn $125,058 per year, which is 66% above the national average.
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
7,365
Population
961/sq mi density
$125,058
Median Income
$50,199 per capita
$459,000
Home Value
$523,850 Zillow
$1,518
Median Rent
31.8% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
39
Violent Crime/100K
735 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$125,058 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$459,000 home value, $1,518/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
39 violent crimes/100K (90% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
51.1% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$125,058
66% higher than US avg
Home Value
$459,000
63% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
39/100K
90% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
51.1%
52% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$1,518
31% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
26.6%
17% lower than US avg
Unemployment
2.2%
39% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Gorham Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population7,365
Median Age38.2 yrs
Density961/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Largest GroupWhite 86%
Veterans4.9%
Economy
A+Median Income$125,058
Per Capita$50,199
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$34,616M
Commute33 min
Housing
A+Home Value$459,000
Rent$1,518
Ownership79.3%
Zillow$523,850
Housing Units2,476
Rent Burden31.8%
Crime
FViolent39/100K
Property735/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault28/100K
Burglary39/100K
Health
Obesity26.6%
Uninsured6.4%
Smoking11.4%
Depression27.7%
Heart Disease4.6%
Climate
Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain48.1 in/yr
Sunny Days246/yr
Elevation118 ft (36 m)
Education
A+Bachelor's+51.1%
High School+98.1%
Graduate+14.1%
School Score6.43
Community
2024 VoteR 31% / D 67%
Commute33 min
Broadband89.4%
EV Stations6
Libraries35
Is Gorham a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Gorham receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Gorham offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Gorham is $125,058, which is significantly higher than the national average / 66% above $75,149. This places Gorham among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.2%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Gorham is $459,000, making it a premium housing market at 63% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,518 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 3.7x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Gorham is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 39 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 735 per 100,000, 62% below the national average.
Education
Gorham is a highly educated community / 51.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 98.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Gorham experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches, including 68.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.
Gorham has a population of 7,365 with a density of 961 people per square mile, spread across 7.7 square miles. The median age is 38.2 years, 2% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 57.1% female and 42.9% male. The city is predominantly White (86.4%), with 1.7% Hispanic, 2.1% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.3% of residents, while 6.7% speak Spanish. 4.9% of the population are veterans. 11.0% of residents have a disability. 91.4% have health insurance coverage.
Population
7,365
Total Population
961
People / sq mi
38.2yrs
Median Age
2% below US avg
7.7mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Gorham vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Gorham vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Gorham is $125,058, which is 66% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $50,199 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,372. The unemployment rate is 2.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 18,210 business establishments, including 1,133 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 20.8% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Gorham vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $125,058 |
| 66% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $50,199 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,372 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $101,946 |
| Gini Index | 0.467 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.2% |
| 39% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 18,210 |
| County GDP | $34,616M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 1,133 |
| Healthcare | 1,504 |
| Retail | 1,447 |
| Manufacturing | 417 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $7,839 |
| 124% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 97.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.71% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 32.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 60.4% |
| Public Transit | 1.0% |
| Work from Home | 20.8% |
Walkability
The median home value in Gorham is $459,000, 63% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $523,850, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 101% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Monthly rent averages $1,518 (31% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,186 for a one-bedroom to $1,497 for a two-bedroom apartment. 79.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,476 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1984. The average annual property tax is $7,839 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 31.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $459,000 |
| 63% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $523,850 |
| Median List Price | $381,250 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $381,250 |
| $/Sq Ft | $288 |
| Homes Sold | 5 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 101.0% |
| Price Drops | 57.1% |
| Inventory | 7 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,518 |
| 31% above US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 31.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,108 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,186 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,951 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,190 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 79.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 79.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 20.7% |
| Housing Units | 2,476 |
| Median Year Built | 1984 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $7,839 |
| 124% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.71% |
In Gorham, 26.6% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.1% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.6% of residents, below the national average. 27.1% have high blood pressure. 11.4% are current smokers. 19.8% report binge drinking. 15.8% are physically inactive, below the national average. 27.7% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.6% experience frequent mental distress. 6.4% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:603. The dentist ratio is 1:904. 85.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.8 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Gorham vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 26.6% |
| 17% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 7.1% |
| Heart Disease | 4.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 27.1% |
| Asthma | 12.3% |
| COPD | 5.1% |
| Cancer | 7.5% |
| Stroke | 2.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 11.4% |
| 19% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 19.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 15.8% |
| Depression | 27.7% |
| Mental Distress | 18.6% |
| Physical Distress | 11.3% |
| Short Sleep | 30.7% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 91.4% |
| Uninsured | 6.4% |
| 26% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:603 |
| Dentists | 1:904 |
| Mental Health | 1:119 |
| Checkup Rate | 77.7% |
| Dental Visits | 70.9% |
| Premature Death | 6,232/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 85.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,504 |
Gorham has a violent crime rate of 39 per 100,000 residents, 90% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 28.1 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 11.2. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 735 per 100,000, 62% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 679, burglary at 39, vehicle theft at 17 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 24 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Gorham receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Gorham vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 39.3/100K |
| 90% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 11.2/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 28.1/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 735.2/100K |
| 62% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 39.3/100K |
| Theft | 679.1/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 16.8/100K |
| Arson | 5.6/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 24 |
| Traffic Accidents | 7 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Gorham experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 68.7 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34. The city sits at an elevation of 118 feet.
Temperature
24°F Jan (-4°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 47.5°F |
| 12% below US avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 246 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 118 ft (36 m) |
| Area | 7.7 sq mi (19.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 961/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.6932°N, 70.4350°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Cumberland County County |
| Nearest Airport | Portland International Jetport (PWM) 7 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 34.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0376 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 10.4 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.9 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 77.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 98.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.6 m (12 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2008 | MAINE | Avalanche | 3.6 m | — | 60 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-4°C) | 3.7 in | |
| February | 23°F (-5°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
| March | 32°F (0°C) | 4.0 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 4.3 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 26°F (-3°C) | 4.3 in |
Gorham has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 23°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.8") and August the driest (3.2").
Gorham is located in Cumberland County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 51.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 52% above the national average of 33.7%. 98.1% have completed high school. 14.1% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 6.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 66.9% of the vote, a 36.3-point margin. 89.4% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 6 EV charging stations. There are 35 public libraries serving the community. 1,504 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 60.4% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 36.3 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 24 |
| Traffic Accidents | 7 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 51.1% |
| 52% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 98.1% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 14.1% |
| School Test Score | 6.43 |
A+
Education Grade (5.0/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 961/sq mi |
| Total Area | 7.7 sq mi |
| County | Cumberland County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 89.4% |
| Avg Download Speed | 132.1 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 6.5 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 987 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 6 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 6 |
| Public Libraries | 35 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,504 |
| Restaurants | 1,133 |
| Retail Stores | 1,447 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 32.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 60.4% |
| Public Transit | 1.0% |
| Work from Home | 20.8% |
Average costs for common services in Gorham. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $243 ($146–$388) |
| Specialist Visit | $340 ($194–$534) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $194 ($97–$340) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,136 ($777–$4,855) |
| Dental Cleaning | $126 ($73–$194) |
| Dental Filling | $243 ($146–$388) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $44 ($24–$73) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $73 ($49–$117) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $291 ($146–$486) |
| Tire Rotation | $39 ($19–$73) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $583 ($388–$971) |
| Battery Replacement | $194 ($97–$340) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $97 ($58–$146) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $87 ($49–$136) |
| HVAC Repair | $388 ($146–$777) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,797 ($3,884–$11,652) |
| Roof Repair | $971 ($388–$1,942) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,739 ($5,341–$14,565) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,457 ($486–$3,399) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $14,565 ($4,855–$29,130) |
| DUI Defense | $4,855 ($1,942–$9,710) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,457 ($777–$2,913) |
| Will Preparation | $486 ($194–$971) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,428 ($971–$4,855) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $24 ($15–$44) |
| Women's Haircut | $53 ($29–$97) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $146 ($73–$243) |
| Manicure | $24 ($15–$44) |
| Pedicure | $39 ($24–$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $78 ($49–$126) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.98 ($2.91–$5.34) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.40 ($2.43–$4.86) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.69 ($2.43–$5.34) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.37 ($2.91–$6.31) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.34 ($3.88–$7.28) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.97 ($0.58–$1.75) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $136 ($78–$243) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $68 ($29–$146) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $68 ($39–$117) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $68 ($39–$97) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $63 ($29–$97) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $83 ($49–$146) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $194 ($73–$486) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,942 ($1,165–$3,399) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $68 ($29–$126) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $15 ($7.77–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $97 ($29–$243) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $29 ($15–$73) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,165 ($583–$2,428) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $971 ($486–$1,942) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $388 ($194–$680) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $49 ($24–$97) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $971 ($388–$2,428) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,138 ($4,855–$29,130) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $58 ($29–$97) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $97 ($49–$194) |
| Dog Grooming | $58 ($29–$97) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $39 ($19–$73) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $291 ($146–$486) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $194 ($97–$388) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,090 |
| Toddler | $1,090 |
| Preschool | $1,132 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $895 |
| Toddler | $837 |
| Preschool | $823 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Cumberland County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 37,547 | 1,649 | $72,034 | 1.36 |
| Retail Trade | 21,810 | 1,410 | $42,057 | 1.13 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 17,711 | 1,133 | $34,759 | 1.01 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 14,229 | 4,290 | $111,448 | 1.06 |
| Manufacturing | 10,995 | 472 | $78,928 | 0.70 |
| Finance & Insurance | 10,227 | 812 | $128,616 | 1.31 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 8,574 | 956 | $56,727 | 0.76 |
| Management of Companies | 7,362 | 880 | $119,319 | 2.27 |
| Wholesale Trade | 7,162 | 922 | $95,019 | 0.94 |
| Other Services | 5,968 | 1,288 | $54,259 | 1.03 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 5,036 | 268 | $58,505 | 0.62 |
| Educational Services | 4,866 | 292 | $62,669 | 1.22 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 3,245 | 326 | $38,449 | 1.00 |
| Real Estate | 3,227 | 795 | $67,567 | 1.08 |
| Utilities | 380 | 18 | $144,540 | 0.52 |
Schools in Gorham
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gorham High School | High | 810 | 61 | 13.3:1 |
| Gorham Middle School | Middle | 641 | 49 | 13.1:1 |
| Great Falls Elementary School | Elementary | 485 | 41 | 11.8:1 |
| Village Elementary School-Gorham | Elementary | 433 | 32 | 13.5:1 |
| Narragansett Elementary School | Elementary | 368 | 29 | 12.7:1 |
Radio Stations near Gorham
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94.9 HOM - The Best Mix of the '80s, '90's & Today (WHOM-FM) | adult contemporary | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WXGR | international | MP3 128 kbps | |
| The Retro Attic | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WMPG | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 98.1 WTSN | news, talk | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WYAR | 1920s, 1930s | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WBOR 91.1 FM | college | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Midcoast WCME | adult hits | MP3 96 kbps |
National Parks Near Gorham
85 national parks and monuments found near Gorham.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Andrews Beach | State Park | Free |
| Androscoggin Riverlands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Augusta Surplus Lands | State Park | Free |
| Baldpate Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Barrett Park | State Park | Free |
| Bradbury Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cathedral Ledge State Park | State Park | Free |
| Clark Cove | State Park | Free |
| Crawford Notch State Park | State Park | Free |
| Crescent Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Damariscotta Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Echo Lake Boat Access | State Park | Free |
| Echo Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Eisenhower Memorial Area | State Park | Free |
| Ellacoya State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ferry Beach | State Park | Free |
| Ferry Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort Webber aka Fort Island | State Park | Free |
| Frances Perkins National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Grafton Notch State Park | State Park | Free |
| Great Pond Boating Access | State Park | Free |
| Hampton Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jenness Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jericho Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jewell Island | State Park | Free |
| Kingston State Park | State Park | Free |
| Laudholm Farms | State Park | Free |
| Lawrence Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Little Chebeague Island | State Park | Free |
| Little Concord Pond | State Park | Free |
| Long Lake Boating Access | State Park | Free |
| Long Pond | State Park | Free |
| Mackworth Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Manchester-Portsmouth RR Bed | State Park | Free |
| Maranacook Lake Boating Access | State Park | Free |
| Marblehead (Meetinghouse Eddy) Boat Launch | State Park | Free |
| Maudslay State Park | State Park | Free |
| Messalonskee Lake Boat Access | State Park | Free |
| Messalonskee Lake Boating Access | State Park | Free |
| Middle Pond Hancock Pond | State Park | Free |
| Milan Hill State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Blue | State Park | Free |
| Mount Washington State Park | State Park | Free |
| North Hampton State Park | State Park | Free |
| North Pond Boating Access | State Park | Free |
| Northwood Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Odiorne Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pawtuckaway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Peacock Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Perkins Island | State Park | Free |
| Piscataqua River Boat Access | State Park | Free |
| Popham Beach | State Park | Free |
| Popham Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Range Ponds | State Park | Free |
| Range Ponds State Park | State Park | Free |
| Reid State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rockingham Recreational Trail | State Park | Free |
| Rockingham Recreational Trail | State Park | Free |
| Runaround Pond | State Park | Free |
| Sabatis Island | State Park | Free |
| Sabattus Mountain | State Park | Free |
| Saco River Boating Access | State Park | Free |
| Saco River Route 160 Bridge | State Park | Free |
| Salisbury Beach State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Salmon Falls | State Park | Free |
| Scarborough Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sebago Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Snow Pond | State Park | Free |
| Songo Lock State Historic Site | State Park | Free |
| Speckled Mountain | State Park | Free |
| Swan's Falls | State Park | Free |
| Tasseltop Park | State Park | Free |
| Taylor Pond Boat Access | State Park | Free |
| Three Mile Pond Boating Access | State Park | Free |
| Trout Pond | State Park | Free |
| Two Lights State Park | State Park | Free |
| Vaughan Woods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wallis Sands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wentworth State Park | State Park | Free |
| Whaleback Shell Midden | State Park | Free |
| White Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wolfes Neck Woods | State Park | Free |
| Wolfes Neck Woods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Woodbury Pond | State Park | Free |
| Woodbury Pond Boating Access | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Gorham
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 6,677 | $70,478 |
| 2015 | 6,445 | $60,625 |
| 2017 | 6,607 | $66,895 |
| 2019 | 6,759 | $69,171 |
| 2021 | 7,378 | $85,179 |
| 2023 | 7,365 | $125,058 |
Museums in Gorham
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND GALLERY OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 2072214499 | $206,263,414 | |
| BAXTER GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 2072539242 | $14,613,790 | |
| INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ART | ART MUSEUM | 2077753052 | $14,613,790 | |
| GULF OF MAINE RESEARCH INSTITUTE | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 2077722321 | $8,248,729 | |
| PORTLAND MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 2077756148 | $4,957,255 | |
| MAINE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2077741822 | $2,743,040 | |
| CHILDREN'S MUSEUM & THEATRE OF MAINE | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 2078281234 | $1,190,412 | |
| DYER LIBRARY ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2072833861 | $822,257 | |
| VICTORIA MANSION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2077724841 | $715,112 | |
| VICTORIA SOCIETY OF MAINE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 109 DANFORTH STREET | 2077724841 | $715,112 |
| YARMOUTH HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 118 E ELM ST | 2078466259 | $593,034 |
| SPACE GALLERY | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2078285600 | $523,251 | |
| MAINE NARROW GAUGE RAILROAD MUSEUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2078280814 | $374,895 | |
| MAINE JEWISH MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2073299854 | $339,942 | |
| U OF SOUTHERN MAINE LIBRARY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 314 FOREST AVE | 2077804270 | $338,863 |
| GREATER PORTLAND LANDMARKS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2077745561 | $323,359 | |
| MUSEUM AT PORTLAND HEAD LIGHT | GENERAL MUSEUM | 1000 SHORE ROAD | 2077992661 | $286,259 |
| MAINE PRESERVATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 233 W MAIN ST | 2077753652 | $218,952 |
| MAINE IRISH HERITAGE CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2077800118 | $216,508 | |
| SAINT LAWRENCE CHURCH | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2073477177 | $182,033 | |
| MAINE PROJECT FOR FINE ART CONSERVATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2078711678 | $141,734 | |
| EIGHTH MAINE REGIMENT MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | 13 EIGHTH MAINE AVE | 2077665086 | $78,863 |
| TATE HOUSE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 1267 WESTBROOK STREET | 2077746177 | $71,989 |
| FIFTH MAINE REGIMENT MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 45 SEASHORE AVE | 2077663330 | $59,097 |
| SOUTH PORTLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2077677299 | $58,659 | |
| SKYLINE FARM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 95 THE LANE | 2078299203 | $41,202 |
| NEAL DOW MEMORIAL | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2077737773 | $22,209 | |
| FALMOUTH HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2077814727 | $12,219 | |
| MAINE GARDEN RAILWAY SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $7,660 | ||
| ARNOLD EXPEDITION HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| BAXTER HOUSE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2078393878 | ||
| BIDDEFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | �4 PORTLAND AVE | 2079349319 | |
| BIDDEFORD MILLS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2072296387 | ||
| BUSTINS ISLAND MAINE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| BUXTON-HOLLIS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 100 MAIN ST BAR MILLS | 2079291684 | |
| DAYS MEADOW SCIENCE CENTER | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2079857323 | ||
| DOODLETOWN | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| EVERGREEN | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 672 STEVENS AVENUE | 2077974597 | |
| GORHAM HISTORICIAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 28 SCHOOL STREET | 2078394700 | |
| GRAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | GRAY CORNERS | 2076574783 | |
| GULF OF MAINE AQUARIUM | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 350 COMMERCIAL ST | 2077722321 | |
| INTERNATIONAL CRYPTOZOOLOGY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2075189496 | ||
| JONES GALLERY OF GLASS AND CERAMICS | ART MUSEUM | |||
| JONES MUSEUM OF GLASS AND CERAMICS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 588 MAIN ST | 2075919035 | |
| MAINE MILITARY MUSEUM AND LEARNING CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2076508651 | ||
| MAINE MUSEUM OF PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 240 CONCORD STREET WEST | 2077763905 | |
| MAINE SPORTS HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2077757463 | ||
| MAINE TOY TRAIN MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| MASONIC TEMPLE FOUNDATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2077726882 | ||
| MUSEUM OF AFRICAN CULTURE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2078717188 | ||
| NORTH YARMOUTH HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| OLDE PORT MUSEUM ASSOCIATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | PO BOX 673 | ||
| PINELAND FARMS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2076884800 | ||
| PORTLAND FIRE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2077722040 | ||
| PORTLAND VETERAN FIREMANS ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| RAYMOND-CASCO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 401 WEBBS MILLS ROAD | 2076554742 | |
| SCARBOROUGH HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 647 U S ROUTE 1 | 2078859997 | |
| SHOREWAY ARBORETUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 2076992676 | ||
| SOUTHWORTH PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 70 FALMOUTH ST | 2077804249 | |
| SPIRITS ALIVE | HISTORY MUSEUM | 549 CONGRESS STREET | 2077726828 | |
| SPRING POINT MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | FORT ROAD � SMCC CAMPUS | 2077996337 | |
| UMBRELLA COVER MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2077664496 | ||
| USS JOHN F KENNEDY MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| WADSWORTH-LONGFELLOW HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 489 CONGRESS ST | 2077741822 | |
| WESTBROOK HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2078545588 | ||
| WINDHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 234 WINDHAM CENTER ROAD | 2078921433 | |
| WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2077737773 |
Libraries in Gorham
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PORTLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY | 5 MONUMENT SQUARE | 0.0 | 627,501 | |||
| DYER LIBRARY | 371 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 161,542 | |||
| SOUTH PORTLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY | 482 BROADWAY | 0.0 | 157,612 | |||
| SCARBOROUGH PUBLIC LIBRARY | 48 GORHAM ROAD | 0.0 | 136,247 | |||
| MCARTHUR PUBLIC LIBRARY | 270 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 117,324 | |||
| FALMOUTH MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 5 LUNT ROAD | 0.0 | 106,018 | |||
| THOMAS MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 6 SCOTT DYER RD. | 0.0 | 87,240 | |||
| WALKER MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 800 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 79,975 | |||
| WINDHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY | 217 WINDHAM CENTER ROAD | 0.0 | 75,111 | |||
| BAXTER MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 71 SOUTH STREET | 0.0 | 68,915 | |||
| GRAY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 5 HANCOCK STREET | 0.0 | 57,205 | |||
| MERRILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 215 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 50,391 | |||
| PRINCE MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 266 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 48,711 | |||
| LIBBY MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 27 STAPLES STREET | 0.0 | 27,950 | |||
| RAYMOND VILLAGE LIBRARY | 3 MEADOW RD | 0.0 | 14,796 | |||
| WATERBORO PUBLIC LIBRARY | 187 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 10,222 | |||
| HOLLIS CENTER PUBLIC LIBRARY | 14 LITTLE FALLS ROAD | 0.0 | 6,108 | |||
| SPAULDING MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 282 SEBAGO ROAD | 0.0 | 5,498 | |||
| COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 10 JOHN STREET | 0.0 | 5,430 | |||
| WEST BUXTON PUBLIC LIBRARY ASSOCIATION | 34 RIVER ROAD (S.R.112) | 0.0 | 3,137 | |||
| SALMON FALLS LIBRARY | 322 OLD ALFRED ROAD | 0.0 | 2,780 | |||
| NORTH GORHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY | 2 STANDISH NECK ROAD | 0.0 | 2,491 | |||
| STEEP FALLS LIBRARY | 1128 PEQUAWKET TRAIL | 0.0 | 1,300 | |||
| OCEAN PARK MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 11 TEMPLE AVENUE | 0.0 | 1,248 | |||
| BERRY MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 93 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 999 | |||
| RICHVILLE LIBRARY | 743 RICHVILLE ROAD | 0.0 | 612 | |||
| BROWN MEMORIAL LIBRARY - BALDWIN | 2 NORTON PLACE | 0.0 | 515 |
Farmers Markets in Gorham
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland Farmers Market | Tuttle Road | 05/17/2014 to | Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Falmouth Farmers Market | 05/21/2014 to | Wed: 12:00 PM-4:00 PM; | |||
| Gorham Farmers's Market | 270 Main Street | ||||
| Greater Gorham Farmers Market | Between 71 and 77 South Street | 05/03/2014 to 10/25/2014 | Sat: 8:30 AM-12:30 PM; | Yes | |
| Lakes Region Farmers Market | 709 Roosevelt Trail | May to October | Sat:8:00 am - 12:00 pm; | Visit | |
| Portland Farmers' Market- Deering Oaks Park | Deering Oaks Park | 04/26/2014 to 11/29/2014 | Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Portland Farmers' Market- Indoor Winter Market | 200 Anderson Street | 12/06/2014 to 04/18/2015 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Portland Farmers' Market- Monument Square | Monument Square | 04/02/2014 to 12/24/2014 | Wed: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Saco Farmers' & Artisans' Market | Saco Valley Shopping Center | May to October | Wed:7:00 AM - 12:00 PM;Sat:7:00 AM - 12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Scarborough Farmers' Market | 259 U. S. Route One | 06/02/2013 to 10/27/2013 | Sun: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| The Ballpark Farmers & Artisan Market | 7 Ballpark way | 06/03/2018 to 09/30/2018 | Sun: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Westbrook Farmers' Market | off William Clark Dr. (Rt. 25) |
Restaurants in Gorham
5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
390 Main Street
Gorham House of Pizza
MK Kitchen
River Tap & Grill
Sebago Brewing Company
Cafes in Gorham
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Donut Hole
Theatres in Gorham
2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Russell Hall
Saco River Theatre
Monuments in Gorham
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gorham Civil War Monument
Dentists in Gorham
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Saco River Dentistry
Gas Stations in Gorham
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cumberland Farms
Mobil
Nouria
Shell
Banks in Gorham
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gorham Savings Bank
KeyBank
Norway Savings Bank
TD Bank
Gyms in Gorham
2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Grit n Grace Crossfit
My-Fit-24
Golf Courses in Gorham
2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gorham Country Club
Salmon Falls Country Club
Breweries in Gorham
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams Street Pub | Cocktail Lounges, Bars & Clubs, Biddeford, Bars & Pubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, ME, Res | 193 Main St | 2072834992 | |
| Austin Street Brewery | Tourist Information & Attractions, Food & Drink, Amusement Places & Arcades, Banquet Halls & Recepti | 1 Industrial Way | 2072001994, 12072001994, 2078316387 | Visit |
| Banded Horn Brewery | Brewery | 32 Main St | ||
| Banded Horn Brewing Co Tap Room | Food & Drink, Breweries | 32 Main St W | 12077748080 | |
| Barreled Souls Brewing | Brewery | 743 Portland Rd | 2076026439 | Visit |
| Bull Jagger Brewing Company | Food & Drink, Breweries | 1 Industrial Way No8 | ||
| Bunker Brewing Company | Brewery, Beer Garden, and Speakeasy | 122 Anderson St | 2074505014 | Visit |
| D L Geary Brewing Co. | Brewery | 38 Evergreen Dr | ||
| Forest Ave Redemption Center | jewelers, brewer equipment supplies & services, Crafts & Craft Supplies Retail, Brewer Equipment Sup | 897 Forest Ave | 2077757787 | |
| Fun Town Splashtown Beer Garden | Brewery | 762 Portland Rd | ||
| Gritty Mcduffs Brewing Company | Pub, Brewery, Bar | 396 Fore St | 2077722739 | Visit |
| Jeffrerds Tavern | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Museums | 6 Lindsay Rd | 2073634703 | |
| Liquid Riot | Brewery Downtown Portland | 250 Commercial St | ||
| Maine Beer Tours | Brewery Tours, Food & Drink, Tours, Tour | 180 Commercial St | 12075530898 | |
| Maine Brewing Supply | Beer Homebrewing Equipment & Supplies, Food Drink Shop, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services, model | 542 Forest Ave | 2077912739, 2.077912739E9 | Visit |
| Oxbow Blending and Bottling | Brewery | 49 Washington Ave | 2073500025 | Visit |
| Peak Organic Brewing Co | Portland Me, Beverages, Malt Beverages, Portland Brewers | 110 Marginal Way 802 | 2075865586 | |
| Pugsley Brewing Projects International | Portland Me, Machinery & Equipment, Industrial Machinery and Equipment, Portland Brewery Products Ma | 86 Newbury St | 2078711121 | |
| Rising Tide Brewing Company | Breweries, Food & Drink | 103 Fox St | 2073702337 | Visit |
| Sebago Brewing Company | American Restaurant, Brewery, American Restaurant, and Bar, Brewery, Bar | 211 Fore St | 2077752337 | Visit |
| Shelly's | Convenience Stores, Restaurant, Convenience Store, Sandwich Place, and Brewery, Grocery Stores | 113 Saco Ave | 2079342955, 2078056635 | |
| The Hop Shop | Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services | 59 Portland Rd | ||
| The Inn On Peaks Island | Brewery, Hotel Bar | Island Ave | ||
| The Maine Brew Bus | Wine Tours & Tastings, Food Tours, Tourist Information & Attractions, More, Restaurants, Food & Drin | 111 Commercial St | 12072009111, 2072009111 | Visit |
| The Run of The Mill Public House & Brewery | Brewery, American Restaurant | 100 Main St | 2075719648 | Visit |
| The Shipyard Brewing Co | Brewery | 86 Newbury Saint (hancock St) | 2077610807 | Visit |
| Turf's Sports Grill | Beer Taverns & Pubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Portland, ME, Restaurants & Ba | 512 Warren Ave | 2072212343 | Visit |
| Urban Farm Fermentory | Farm and Brewery | 200 Anderson Saint Bay 4 | 2076537406 | Visit |
Nursing Homes in Gorham
1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GORHAM HOUSE 50 NEW PORTLAND RD |
For profit - Corporation | 69 | 65 | 5/5 | — | 4/5 | 5/5 | 2078395757 |
Pharmacies in Gorham
5 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| COMMUNITY PHARMACY | 365 MAIN STREET | 207-839-7892 |
| HANNAFORD | 24 PORTLAND ROAD | 207-929-3152 |
| HANNAFORD | 99 MAIN STREET | 207-839-6551 |
| RITE AID - 4135 | 120 MAIN STREET | 207-839-3160 |
| RITE AID - 4160 | 226 PARKER FARM ROAD | 207-727-5139 |
Daycare Centers in Gorham
12 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.
| Facility | Type | Phone | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHILDREN'S ADVENTURE DAY CARE AND LEARNING CENTER 39 SCHOOL ST |
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE FACILITY | (207) 839-7000 | OPEN |
| GORHAM ARTS ALLIANCE 34 SCHOOL STREET |
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE FACILITY | (207) 899-6867 | OPEN |
| GORHAM ARTS ALLIANCE - ARTS AND NATURE CENTER 10 WENTWORTH DRIVE |
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE FACILITY | (207) 318-0584 | OPEN |
| GORHAM COOPERATIVE PRE - SCHOOL 28 BALLPARK ROAD |
SCHOOL BASED — CHILD CARE-NURSERY SCHOOL | (207) 839-4706 | OPEN |
| GORHAM HOUSE PRESCHOOL 50 NEW PORTLAND RD |
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE FACILITY | (207) 222-8987 | OPEN |
| IMAGINATION STATION 381 MAIN STREET |
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE FACILITY | (207) 222-0175 | OPEN |
| NINNY'S HOUSE CHILD CARE - - BUXTON 27 PORTLAND ROAD |
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE FACILITY | (207) 939-1742 | OPEN |
| SEEDLINGS TO SUNFLOWERS 11 SOUTH GORHAM CROSSING |
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE FACILITY | (207) 222-2378 | OPEN |
| SUNNY DAYS CHILDCARE 8 ELKINS ROAD |
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE FACILITY | (207) 839-7701 | OPEN |
| THE LITTLE RED SCHOOL HOUSE - GORHAM 17 RAILROAD AVENUE |
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE FACILITY | (207) 222-2391 | OPEN |
| THE OPPORTUNITY ALLIANCE'S - GORHAM CHILD DEV. CTR. 28 HUSKY DRIVE |
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE FACILITY | (207) 553-5951 | OPEN |
| TODDLE INN CHILD CARE CENTER - GORHAM 79 LIBBY AVENUE |
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE FACILITY | (207) 839-7779 | OPEN |
EV Charging Stations in Gorham
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walmart 1788 - Scarborough, ME | 500 Gallery Blvd. | Electrify America | 4 | CHADEMO J1772COMBO | public | |
| FPCHURCH GORHAM AMPERE | 26 Church St | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| FPCHURCH GORHAM VOLTAIRE | 26 Church St | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| Hannaford Supermarkets HQ | 145 Pleasant Hill Rd | Non-Networked | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| Insightful Products, LLC | 2 Lincoln Ave | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| MDOT SCARBOROUGH | 51 Pleasant Hill Rd | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| PORTLAND VOLVO CT4025-B155 | 9 US-1 | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| PORTLAND VOLVO CT4025-B36E | 9 US-1 | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| Scarborough Municipal Building | 259 US Route 1 | Non-Networked | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| Scarborough Municipal Building | 259 US Route 1 | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | private | |
| Scarborough Public Library | 48 Gorham Rd | Non-Networked | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| The Beacon at Gateway | 100 Gateway Blvd | AMPUP | 4 | J1772 | public | |
| TOWN OF GORHAM OLD ROBIE GYM | 42 South St | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Gorham
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| W. EDGE OF SCOTTOW HILL, 2.7 MI WNW OF | TOWER | 79 |
| (Gray 2) Long Hill Road | LTOWER | 77 |
| 189 Bowery Beach Road | MTOWER | 58 |
| 189 Bowery Beach Road | MTOWER | 58 |
| 64 DEERING RD | MTOWER | 58 |
| 64 DEERING RD | MTOWER | 58 |
| RANGEWAY RD.; 2.8 MI SSE OF CUMBERLAND CENTER | TOWER | 58 |
| LONG HILL RD | MTOWER | 58 |
| LONG HILL RD | MTOWER | 58 |
| OAK HILL RD | LTOWER | 57 |
| OAK HILL RD | LTOWER | 57 |
| (Standish) Oak Hill Rd. | LTOWER | 56 |
Fire Stations in Gorham
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gorham Fire Department | 270 Main ST | Mostly volunteer | 207-222-1660 |
Power Plants Near Gorham
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GORHAM ME 1 | SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC | 221114 | -70.4 | T |
| NORTH GORHAM | CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC | 221111 | -70.5 | OP |
| WEST BUXTON | CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC | 221111 | -70.6 | OP |
Bridges in Gorham
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slab | Concrete | 1932 | 34 | 15,590 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1951 | 44 | 13,270 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2008 | 138 | 8,716 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2008 | 138 | 8,716 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1992 | 41 | 4,605 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1962 | 30 | 4,528 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1992 | 20 | 4,440 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2008 | 139 | 2,239 | G |
Amtrak Stations in Gorham
3 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Old Orchard Beach, ME | 11 First Street | TRAIN |
| Portland, ME | 100 Thompson's Point Road | TRAIN |
| Saco, ME | 138 Main Street | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Gorham
4 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| FPL ENERGY CAPE GENERATING PLANT | 6 OCEAN ST | CUMBERLAND |
| MARITIMES & NORTHEAST PIPELINE COMPRESSOR STATION | OFF SMALL HARDY RD | CUMBERLAND |
| S D WARREN CO | 89 CUMBERLAND STREET | CUMBERLAND |
| WESTBROOK ENERGY CENTER | 60 EISENHOWER DRIVE | CUMBERLAND |
Airports Near Gorham
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Portland International Jetport | PWM | Large Airport |
| Augusta State Airport | AUG | Medium Airport |
| Brunswick Executive Airport | NHZ | Medium Airport |
| Portsmouth International Airport at Pease | PSM | Medium Airport |
| Abbots Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Auburn Lewiston Municipal Airport | LEW | Small Airport |
| Back Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bethel Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Biddeford Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bowman Field | — | Small Airport |
| Buzzy's Field | — | Small Airport |
| Chickville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Clark Field | — | Small Airport |
| Cliff Dow Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cliffords Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dyer's Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Eagle Field | — | Small Airport |
| Eastern Slopes Regional Airport | FRY | Small Airport |
| Eric's Field Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Farr Field | — | Small Airport |
| Goosefair Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Greaton Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hampton Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Heacock Field Ultralight Flightpark | — | Small Airport |
| Heaton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Leavitt Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Limerick Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Limington Harmon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Maheu Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Maple Ridge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Margerison Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Merrymeeting Field | — | Small Airport |
| Mountain View Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mountain View Field | — | Small Airport |
| Murphy-Sherwood Park Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nadeau's Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Oxford County Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Perrotti Skyranch Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rocky Ridge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sanford Seacoast Regional Airport | SFM | Small Airport |
| Scottow Bog Flightpark Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| Seacoast Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Skydive Lebanon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Skyhaven Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Slip Knot Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Therriaults Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tib Field | — | Small Airport |
| Twin Eagles Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Twitchell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Wales Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Gorham
9 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Buxton Police Department | ||
| Falmouth Police Department | 2 Marshall Drive | |
| Frye Island Police Department | 6 Sunset Road | |
| NOAA Fisheries | 100 Middle Street | |
| Parkside Community Policing Center | 498 Cumberland Avenue | |
| Scarborough Police Department | ||
| Westbrook Police Department | 570 Main Street | |
| Windham Police Department | 375 Gray Road | |
| Yarmouth Police Department | 200 Main Street |
Grocery Stores in Gorham
11 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| 7-ELEVEN 32534A | Convenience Store | 16 Main St |
| Cumberland Farm 5623 | Convenience Store | 5 Blue Ledge Rd |
| CUMBERLAND FARMS 5607 | Convenience Store | 137 Main St |
| Dollar General 15532 | Other | 432 Narragansett Trl |
| Hannaford Supermarket & Pharmacy 8226 | Super Store | 21 Hannaford Dr |
| Hannaford Supermarket & Pharmacy 8350 | Super Store | 99 Main St |
| Nouria 766 Narragansett Trail 1260 | Convenience Store | 766 Narragansett Trl |
| Nouria 88 County Road 1102 | Convenience Store | 88 County Rd |
| Sirloin | Grocery Store | 89 County Rd |
| Tnt Quickstop | Convenience Store | 601 Main St |
| Walgreens 19692 | Other | 120 Main St |
Treatment Centers in Gorham
25 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Alternative Wellness Services | Both | 207-494-8010 |
| Alternative Wellness Services | Both | 207-494-8010 |
| Catholic Charities - Maine/Behavioral Health Network | Both | 207-871-7431 |
| Connections for Kids | Mental Health | 207-854-1030 |
| Crossroads - Back Cove Womens Residential Program | Substance Abuse | 207-773-9931 |
| Crossroads - Children and Mothers Program | Substance Abuse | 207-773-9931 |
| Everest Recovery Centers Maine LLC | Substance Abuse | 207-300-2471 |
| Groups Recover Together | Substance Abuse | 888-858-1723 |
| Healthcare Resource Centers | Substance Abuse | 207-221-2292 |
| Maine Behavioral Healthcare - Greater Portland IMAT | Substance Abuse | 207-661-0450 |
| Maine Behavioral Healthcare - Sherry Sabo Center | Both | 207-282-1500 |
| Milestone Recovery | Substance Abuse | 207-775-4790 |
| Milestone Recovery - Extended Care | Substance Abuse | 207-934-5231 |
| NFI North Inc - Beacon House | Mental Health | 207-727-5900 |
| Pine Tree Recovery Center | Substance Abuse | 207-618-9611 |
| Portland Community Health Center - DBA Greater Portland Health | Both | 207-874-2141 |
| Portland Community Health Center - DBA Greater Portland Health | Both | 207-874-2141 |
| Portland Community Health Center - DBA Greater Portland Health | Both | 207-874-2141 |
| PSL Services - Chesley Street | Mental Health | 207-857-9419 |
| PSL Services/Wall Street | Mental Health | 207-899-4798 |
| Spurwink Services - Spurwink Adult Behavioral Health | Both | 207-871-1200 |
| Sweetser Affiliate | Substance Abuse | 207-294-4400 |
| Volunteers of America Northern New Eng - Beach St House | Mental Health | 207-373-1140 |
| Volunteers of America Northern New Eng - IRT South | Mental Health | 207-373-1140 |
| We All Need Help Sometimes | Substance Abuse | 207-310-8942 |
DOL Wage Violations in Gorham
8 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $90,746 in back wages owed to 150 employees.
8
Violations
$90,746
Back Wages Owed
150
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moody's Collision Centers | — | — | 04038 | — | 1 | $57,033 | $4,753 | 12 |
| Saito Kitchen | — | — | 04038 | — | 1 | $12,360 | $3,090 | 4 |
| Azul Tequila, LLC | — | — | 4038 | — | 1 | $9,337 | $467 | 20 |
| Knowles Industrial Services | — | — | 04038 | — | 1 | $8,956 | $144 | 62 |
| Gorham House | — | — | 4038 | — | 1 | $1,916 | $46 | 42 |
| Dennwood Builders | — | — | 04038 | — | 2 | $618 | $618 | 1 |
| Inn at Village Square | — | Avesta Housing | 04038 | — | 1 | $288 | $48 | 6 |
| Northern New England Employment Services | — | — | 04038 | — | 1 | $239 | $80 | 3 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Gorham
12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| BUXTON CENTRE BAPTIST CHURCH | 938 LONG PLAINS RD |
| CRESSEY ROAD UNITED METHODIST CHURCH | PO BOX 607 |
| FOUNDATION CHURCH | 6 PLYMPTON WAY |
| LIFECHURCH | 8 ELKINS RD |
| LITTLE FALLS BIBLE CHURCH | 746 GRAY RD |
| ORCHARD COMMUNITY CHURCH | 1 NORTH ST |
| REDEEMER LUTHERAN CHURCH | PO BOX 427 |
| REPHIDIM PROJECT | PO BOX 145 |
| SOUTH GORHAM BAPTIST CHURCH | PO BOX 849 |
| SUMMIT COMMUNITY CHURCH | 26 CRESSEY RD |
| WATT SAMAKI TEMPLE INC | 128 BACK NIPPEN RD |
| WEST GORHAM UNION CHURCH | PO BOX 854 |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gorham
What is the population of Gorham?
Gorham has a population of 7,365 residents and is located in Maine. The population density is 961 people per square mile, spread across 7.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.2 years. The population is 57.1% female and 42.9% male.
Is Gorham expensive to live in?
Gorham has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $125,058, 66% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $459,000 (63% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,518 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Gorham safe?
Gorham is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 39 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 735 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Gorham receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Gorham?
Gorham has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 48.1 inches, with 68.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 34.
How is the job market in Gorham?
The job market in Gorham is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,372. There are 18,210 business establishments in the area, including 1,133 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 33 minutes, and 20.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Gorham?
The median home value in Gorham is $459,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $523,850. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,518. Fair market rent is $1,186 for a 1-bedroom and $1,497 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 79.3%. The average annual property tax is $7,839.
How are the schools in Gorham?
Schools in Gorham score 6.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 51.1% of adults in Gorham hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 98.1% have completed high school. 14.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Gorham?
The obesity rate in Gorham is 26.6% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 11.4% of adults are smokers. 15.8% are physically inactive. 27.7% of residents report depression. 6.4% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 85.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:603.
What is transportation like in Gorham?
The average commute in Gorham is 33 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 60.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 20.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Gorham?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Gorham is 86.4% White, 2.1% Black or African American, 1.7% Hispanic or Latino. 93.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 6.7% speak Spanish. 4.9% of the population are military veterans. 11.0% of residents have a disability. 91.4% have health insurance coverage.
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