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Median House Value:

South Berwick, ME

Found within zip code: 03908
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NEIGHBORHOOD COST DETAILS
MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE $279,818
  • high cost relative to Maine
  • high cost relative to the nation
HOUSE VALUE RANGE
COST
$2,152,000+  0%
$1,614,001-$2,152,000  0%
$1,077,001-$1,614,000  1%
$861,001-$1,077,000  0%
$645,001-$861,000  1%
$430,001-$645,000  8%
$215,001-$430,000  65%
$108,001-$215,000  24%
$0-$108,000  2%
% OF HOMES
RENTAL PRICE high cost relative to ME, high cost relative to the nation


NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL,
& CHARACTER
DETAILS
THE SETTING Suburban (based on population density), coastal
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Single-family homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Mobile homes, some Rowhouses & attached homes, a few Complexes/high rise apartments
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later)
HOME OWNERSHIP Mixed owners & renters
SPECIAL CHARACTER mostly Nautical, Urban Sophisticates, Quiet


THE NEIGHBORS DETAILS
AGE & LIFESTYLE mostly Mixed ages, some Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single), some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college)
EDUCATION LEVEL Rating: 7 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME Upper middle income (well-above average income for America)
OCCUPATIONS mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Manufacturing & Laborers
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry
LANGUAGES mostly English speaking, some French speaking, some Italian speaking

School Rating Information


South Berwick Educational Rating
This town is served by one school district.

MSAD 35 SO. BERWICK School District




2,604 Students enrolled in District

5 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING
COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)
9
Better than:
of ME school
districts
86.7%
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COMPARED TO U.S.
(10 is best)
9
Better than:
of US school
districts
85.6%
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
14
STATE AVERAGE 12

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

69%
58%
68%
62%
69%
55%
DISTRICT
STATE
PROFICIENT IN
READING & MATH
PROFICIENT IN
READING
PROFICIENT IN
MATH
SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT GRADES
CENTRAL SCHOOL
197 MAIN STREET, SOUTH BERWICK, ME 03908
(207) 384-2333
PK-03
ELIOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1298 STATE ROAD, ELIOT, ME 03903
(207) 439-9004
KG-03
MARSHWOOD HIGH SCHOOL
260 ROUTE 236, SOUTH BERWICK, ME 03908
(207) 384-4500
09-12
MARSHWOOD JR HIGH SCHOOL
626 DOW HIGHWAY, ELIOT, ME 03903
(207) 439-1399
06-08
MARSHWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL
49 ACADEMY STREET, SOUTH BERWICK, ME 03908
(207) 384-4010
04-05
School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) 98.2 95.1
BLACK (%) 0.8 2.0
HISPANIC (%) 0.4 0.9
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) 0.5 1.4
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) 0.0 0.5
ECONOMIC GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) 7.9 33.8
Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT PER STUDENT TOTAL % OF TOTAL
INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $5,312 $13,833,000 56.4
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT $367 $955,000 3.9
STAFF $349 $909,000 3.7
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION $158 $412,000 1.7
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION $541 $1,410,000 5.7
OPERATION $1,031 $2,686,000 11.0
TRANSPORTATION $435 $1,132,000 4.6
OTHER $135 $351,000 1.4
TOTAL SUPPORT $3,017 $7,855,000 32.0
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $1,091 $2,840,000 11.6
TOTAL EXPENDITURES $9,419 $24,528,000 100.0
South Berwick EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT
ADULTS IN South Berwick WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) 25.3
CHILDREN IN South Berwick LIVING IN POVERTY (%) 1.2

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South Berwick Appreciation Rates Click for help

PERIOD TOTAL APPRECIATION AVG. ANNUAL RATE COMPARED
TO ME*
COMPARED
TO AMERICA*
Since 1990 100.89% 5.31% 4 3
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About South Berwick

South Berwick is a somewhat small coastal town (ie. on the ocean or tidally-influenced rivers) located in the state of Maine. With a population of 6,671 people and just one neighborhood, South Berwick is the 65th largest community in Maine.

South Berwick is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, South Berwick is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in South Berwick who work in office and administrative support jobs (17.73%), sales jobs (10.91%), and management occupations (7.41%).

Also of interest is that South Berwick has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

The town is also nautical, which means that parts of South Berwick are somewhat historic and bounded by the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and tidal rivers. Such areas are often places that visitors and locals go for waterfront activities or taking in the scenery.

As is often the case in a small town, South Berwick doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

South Berwick Information and Demographics

The education level of South Berwick citizens is substantially higher than the average US city or town, as 25.27% of adults in South Berwick have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in South Berwick in 2000 was $21,118, which is upper middle income relative to Maine and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $84,472 for a family of four.

The people who call South Berwick home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in South Berwick is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in South Berwick include English, Irish, French Canadian, French, German, Italian, Scottish, Polish, and Scotch-Irish.

The most common language spoken in South Berwick is English.

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