At a Glance
Median Income
$128,108
$35,006 per capita
Home Value
$325,700
Zillow: $523,850
Violent Crime
59/100K
1,179/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
33.0%
91.3% high school+
Unemployment
1.9%
20.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
26.3%
10.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
246 sunny days/yr
How South Windham Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows South Windham's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is South Windham a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
South Windham residents earn a median household income of $128,108 , which is 70% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $35,006. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9% (47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 20.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 18,210 business establishments, including 1,133 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in South Windham is $325,700 , 16% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $523,850. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
South Windham reports 59 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 84% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,179/100K.
Education
33.0% of adults in South Windham hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(2% below the national average).
91.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
South Windham has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C).
Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.
Data Overview
People
Population1,047
Median Age41.6 yrs
Density880/mi²
Male / Female70% / 30%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.8%
Economy
A
Median Income$128,108
Per Capita$35,006
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty20.7%
County GDP$34,616M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,372
Housing
A+
Home Value$325,700
Rent
Ownership87.6%
Zillow$523,850
Housing Units183
Rent Burden28.8%
Crime
F
Violent59/100K
Property1,179/100K
Health
Obesity26.3%
Diabetes7.0%
Smoking10.3%
Heart Disease4.5%
Premature Death6,232/100K
Climate
Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days246/yr
Rain49.8 in/yr
AQI34 (Good)
Elevation159 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+33.0%
High School+91.3%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 31% / D 67%
Commute34 min
Broadband87.6%
Internet Speed132 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries35
Did You Know?
The median home in South Windham was built in 1938.
18.3% work from home.
The nearest airport is Portland International Jetport (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.467 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 132 Mbps.
There are 1,133 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 24 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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