Discussions, reviews and tips from residents and people considering a move
Hey folks, Born and raised here. The median home value here is around $405,800, which is pretty steep. Crime rate is something to consider -South Portland sits at 186.9 per 100K. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that.
We're a young couple and The median home value here is around $405,800, which is pretty steep. You can expect to pay around $1,648 for rent here. Median household income is $84,563, which feels pretty solid for the area. Crime rate is something to consider -South Portland sits at 186.9 per 100K. Ren...
So, We're a young couple and The median home value here is around $405,800, which is pretty steep. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Worth the trade-offs? Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The school system varies...
Anyone else feel this way? I work in legal and Rent is about $1,648/month for a decent place. The median home value here is around $405,800, which is pretty steep. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Am I wrong here? TIA! The weather takes some getting used to. The weather takes some get...
Curious what people think. The food scene here is surprisingly good. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting.
Been meaning to ask this. I'm a teacher here and It's a a smaller city city with about 26,780 people. You can expect to pay around $1,648 for rent here. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. The weather takes some getting used to. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years.
OK so I'm a remote worker and The median home value here is around $405,800, which is pretty steep. The unemployment rate is 2.0%, which is pretty low. It's a a smaller city city with about 26,780 people. Household incomes average around $84,563 in South Portland. I'd say it's better for families th...
Anyone else feel this way? I relocated for work and Average temperature is around 48--F, so expect cold winters. The suburbs are where most families end up. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Any advice would be great. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. People h...
Hey everyone, I work in hospitality and Household incomes average around $84,563 in South Portland. The unemployment rate is 2.0%, which is pretty low. The food scene here is surprisingly good. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Has anyone dealt with this? Thanks for reading.
Curious what people think. I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Average temperature is around 48--F, so expect cold winters. With a population of 26,780, South Portland is a smaller city. Property taxes are high but you get good services. The suburbs are where most families end up. The city has inv...
Alright, I grew up here but left for a while. Median household income is $84,563, which feels pretty solid for the area.
Been meaning to ask this. Median household income is $84,563, which feels pretty solid for the area. With a population of 26,780, South Portland is a smaller city. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. What are your go-to spo...
Alright, Homes are going for about $405,800 on average. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The food scene here is surprisingly good.
Alright, Military spouse here. It's a a smaller city city with about 26,780 people. With a population of 26,780, South Portland is a smaller city. Household incomes average around $84,563 in South Portland. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Public transit needs a lot of work hones...
Random thought, With a population of 26,780, South Portland is a smaller city. The unemployment rate is 2.0%, which is pretty low. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. What would you do? It's not perfect, but the community is solid. The suburbs are where most families end up. I'd say it...
OK so I'm a remote worker and With a population of 26,780, South Portland is a smaller city. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Anyone in a similar situation? Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods.
First post here. I work in real estate and It's a a smaller city city with about 26,780 people. Household incomes average around $84,563 in South Portland. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Am I overthinking this? It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. The parks and outd...
So, My family moved here when I was a kid. With a population of 26,780, South Portland is a smaller city. Household incomes average around $84,563 in South Portland. The unemployment rate is 2.0%, which is pretty low. Property taxes are high but you get good services. The suburbs are where most fami...