City Intelligence

Portland, ME

What it costs, how it lives, and what to check before you buy in Portland. Sourced from U.S. Census, HUD, NCES, FEMA, and FCC — aggregated across the whole city, not just one neighborhood.

Livability Score

82/ 100

Strong across most livability factors.

Cost of LivingB-
Housing MarketB+
EnvironmentA+
WeatherA+

Population

17,501

Median Home

$408K

Median Income

$77K

Zip Codes Covered

1

With a population of 17,501, Portland is a smaller ME city. Median household income is $77K with homes valued around $408K. The city scores highest in environment (A+).

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Market Snapshot

Key housing and market metrics for Portland, ME. Use these numbers as a starting point, then dig into specific neighborhoods.

Median Home Value

$408K

Vacancy Rate

6.0%

Owner-Occupied

51%

ZIP Code Breakdown

Area stats for ZIP codes in Portland, sorted by population. Run a Real Report Card on a specific address for property-level detail.

04102

Area Stats

Pop: 17,501

Home Value: $408K

Portland Area Map

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Schools Near Portland

Schools in and around Portland, organized by type. School assignments vary by address — always confirm with the district directly.

Elementary Schools (2)

Eight Corners Elementary School

Pond Cove Elementary

Middle Schools (14)

Amanda C Rowe School

Arthur R. Gould Sch--LCYDC

Cape Elizabeth Middle School

East End Community School

Gerald E Talbot Community School

Harrison Lyseth Elem School

Howard C Reiche Community Sch

King Middle School

Lincoln Middle School

Longfellow School-Portland

Lyman Moore Middle School

Ocean Avenue

Portland Arts & Technology H S

Presumpscot School

High Schools (4)

Cape Elizabeth High School

Casco Bay High School

Deering High School

Portland High School

Private Schools (15)

AUCOCISCO SCHOOL

BREAKWATER SCHOOL

CHEVERUS HIGH SCHOOL

CONNECTIONS FOR KIDS - PORTLAND ACADEMY

GLICKMAN ACADEMY

GREATER PORTLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

HOLY CROSS SCHOOL

LEVEY DAY SCHOOL

MORRISON CENTER

PINE GROVE SCHOOL

SPRING HARBOR ACADEMY

ST BRIGID SCHOOL

THE GLICKMAN LAUDER CENTER OF EXCELLENCE IN AUTISM

THE LITTLE DOLPHIN SCHOOL FOUNDATION

WAYNFLETE SCHOOL

Livability Grades

How Portland stacks up across six key categories.

Cost of LivingB-
Housing MarketB+
EnvironmentA+
WeatherA+
AmenitiesA-

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Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, FEMA, EPA, NCES, NREL, HUD, FCC, NOAA, EIA, OpenStreetMap. Data represents the primary zip code for Portland and may not reflect all neighborhoods. Market conditions change frequently; this page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute real estate advice. Last updated on a rolling basis.