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Abbeville, AL (Shorterville/Union)


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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR South Portland, ME (Preble St / High St) Cape Elizabeth, ME (Pond Cove/Delano Park), Cape Elizabeth, ME (Town Center), Cumberland, ME, Falmouth, ME (Blackstrap/Pleasant Hill), Falmouth, ME (Falmouth Foreside), Portland, ME (Commercial St/West Commercial St), Portland, ME (Stroudwater), Portland, ME (West End), South Portland, ME (Cottage Rd/Pillsbury St), Yarmouth, ME (Town Center)

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $243,900 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very high cost relative to ME, high cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
DETAILS |
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| THE SETTING | Urban (based on population density), coastal |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Complexes/high rise apartments, a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), some Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mixed owners & renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Nautical, Urban Sophisticates, Walkable, Artsy/funky |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 9 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Middle income (near 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 Spanish speaking, some Italian speaking |
| SCHOOLS IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD | GRADES |
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| There are no schools physically located in this neighborhood. | |
3,034 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
7 |
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| Better than: of ME school districts |
65.7% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
7 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
63.2% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| 11 |
| STATE AVERAGE 12 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 91.7 | 95.1 |
| BLACK (%) | 2.7 | 2.0 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 1.7 | 0.9 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 3.9 | 1.4 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.1 | 0.5 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 25.2 | 33.8 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $8,782 | $26,645,000 | 64.9 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $236 | $715,000 | 1.7 |
| STAFF | $247 | $748,000 | 1.8 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $220 | $668,000 | 1.6 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $425 | $1,288,000 | 3.1 |
| OPERATION | $1,618 | $4,909,000 | 12.0 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $374 | $1,135,000 | 2.8 |
| OTHER | $188 | $571,000 | 1.4 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $3,307 | $10,034,000 | 24.4 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,442 | $4,374,000 | 10.6 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $13,531 | $41,053,000 | 100.0 |
NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 37.0 |
| CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Crime Data
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| Preble St
/ High St |
South Portland | Maine |
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| MURDER | RAPE | ROBBERY | ASSAULT | |
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| REPORTED TOTAL | 0 | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| RATE PER 1,000 | 0.00 | 0.39 | 0.26 | 0.64 |
| MURDER | RAPE | ROBBERY | ASSAULT | |
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| REPORTED TOTAL | 16,692 | 93,934 | 417,122 | 862,947 |
| RATE PER 1,000 | 0.06 | 0.32 | 1.41 | 2.91 |
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| Preble St
/ High St |
South Portland | Maine |
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| BURGLARY | THEFT | MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT | |
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| REPORTED TOTAL | 90 | 959 | 41 |
| RATE PER 1,000 | 3.86 | 41.12 | 1.76 |
| BURGLARY | THEFT | MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT | |
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| REPORTED TOTAL | 2,154,126 | 6,776,807 | 1,235,226 |
| RATE PER 1,000 | 7.27 | 22.86 | 4.17 |
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| Preble St
/ High St |
South Portland | Maine |
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South Portland, ME Appreciation Rates (city-wide) |
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO ME* |
COMPARED TO AMERICA* |
| Since 1990 | 95.48%
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5.02%
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2 | 2 |
| Last 10 Years | 92.16%
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9.21%
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3 | 7 |
| Last 5 Years | 17.92%
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3.58%
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2 | 2 |
| Last 2 Years | -3.47%
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-1.73%
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2 | 3 |
| Last 12 Months | -3.67%
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-3.67%
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2 | 3 |
| Latest Quarter | 0.09%
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0.36%
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2 | 4 |
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