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South Portland, ME
Maine · Cumberland County · Portland-South Portland Metro
South Portland is a small city in Maine with a population of 26,780. Residents earn $84,563 per year, which is 13% above the national average.
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
26,780
Population
2,222/sq mi density
$84,563
Median Income
$49,719 per capita
$405,800
Home Value
$501,480 Zillow
$1,648
Median Rent
30.8% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
187
Violent Crime/100K
2,192 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$84,563 median income, 2.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$405,800 home value, $1,648/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
187 violent crimes/100K (51% below avg)
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
49.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Explore Near South Portland
UFO Sightings
35
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Historic Markers
8
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
2
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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UFO Sightings Near South Portland, ME
35 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near South Portland, ME.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Portland, ME | 2014 | 4 revolving lights in the sky. ((NUFORC Note: Possible advertising lights, we wonder. PD)) |
| Portland, ME | 2013 | Looked like bright star moving erratically and flashing red and green litghts. |
| Portland, ME | 2013 | I awoke twice to bright blue light; once with no object, once with a suspended disc. |
| Portland, ME | 2013 | 6 solid but U shaped objects, flying at high speed in a formation, 2 side by side in front, 2 with one behind the other, 2 in rear |
| Portland, ME | 2013 | 2 glowing orbs silently flew over Portland. |
| Portland, ME | 2013 | White and red blinking light moving across horizon, slowing down to a stop, then vanishing. |
| South portland, ME | 2013 | On 8/23/13 at 22:45 my co-worker and I witnessed 2 Orange balls of light heading in a southerly direction in unison. altitude was rough |
| Portland, ME | 2012 | 8+ orange lights moving swift and silent in the night |
| Portland, ME | 2012 | I saw about 9 yellow/orange fireballs traveling slowly in sets of 3 each in triangular formation. |
| Portland, ME | 2012 | Square dark object w/red lights at each of its corners over Casco Bay Bridge in Portland, ME |
| South portland, ME | 2012 | Red lights glowing over Casco Bay, Maine |
| Portland, ME | 2011 | Bright orange orb observed flying over Casco Bay from the Eastern Promenade. |
| Portland, ME | 2011 | 4 small red disappearing lights in arch formation |
| Portland, ME | 2011 | Five points of light, bit brighter than stars, all moving erratically in one direction |
| Portland, ME | 2010 | A Metallic triangular object with dome on underside was seen in Portland, Maine. |
| Portland, ME | 2010 | Venus sized light |
| South portland, ME | 2010 | bright white light darts horizon to horizon in 15 seconds |
| Portland, ME | 2009 | Simple truth as seen. (aircraft in vicinty whcih allowed me reference, but none chasing) |
| Portland, ME | 2009 | Bright light moving slow at night! |
| Portland, ME | 2008 | Three white lights in a triangular pateren about 200 feet wide |
| Baltimore, ME | 2007 | quiet, close, super-sonic, white, round white light |
| Portland, ME | 2007 | Bright white light hovering near Portland International Jetport. Object turns bright red and silver, then disappears within seconds. |
| Portland, ME | 2004 | fireball figure in the sky.moved from one end to another.has been seen in korea and china before. |
| Portland, ME | 2003 | I was watching the lunar eclipse out by Back Cove from a soccer field. I was alone, and pretty much freezing to death. I saw a shape mo |
| Portland, ME | 2003 | While at work on the Ptld, Maine, waterfront ,at 2a.m I did see bright white lights, 25-45 sec, that vanishedbehind,into a cloud , |
| Portland, ME | 2002 | Aircraft with bright white blinking light. Velocity 200- 500 mph 0315 hrs |
| Portland, ME | 2000 | my name is ((deleted)) portland me 04103 on 9, march 2000(thursday) at approximately 635pm while e |
| Portland, ME | 2000 | Metallic Sphere flies within 30 feet of apartment. |
| Portland, ME | 2000 | implanted piece in hand. |
| Portland (@ the holiday inn), ME | 1999 | bright orange not to high up but move way to fast to not make any sounds,sharp turns at high speeds in and out of formation,dropped and |
| Portland, ME | 1998 | As I looked to the northern sky as I stepped from my car, I looked up into a constellation of stars. Soon thereafter, it was if one of |
| Portland, ME | 1998 | Triangle object made up of several balls of light, the back of the triangle was missing, almost like the lesser sign. |
| Portland, ME | 1995 | It was still light out we sat under it for 3 min |
| Portland, ME | 1964 | Several UFOs seen by many, reported on radio, 11PM Summer, 1963-1965 not sure of year. |
| South portland, ME | 1946 | motionless, dark oblong, noon sky over ocean, felt Energy-Pull of Observing craft; when spotted,accelerated straight upwards fast |