North Berwick, ME
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North Berwick, ME
At a Glance
How North Berwick Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows North Berwick's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is North Berwick a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
North Berwick residents earn a median household income of $54,612 , which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $48,662. The unemployment rate stands at 0.5% (86% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,870 business establishments, including 801 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in North Berwick is $296,300 , 5% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $493,618. Median rent is $1,032/month, with 33.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1946.
Safety & Crime
North Berwick reports 171 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 55% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 284/100K.
Education
23.7% of adults in North Berwick hold a bachelor's degree or higher (30% below the national average). 93.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
North Berwick has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.