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Auburn: An Inexpensive Southern Maine City User Rating 3.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 10, 2018) Auburn is a small city in Maine, far enough away from any other big cities to make it feel like you're in the country, but with enough amenities to keep you active and happy. I spent a couple years living in Auburn and enjoyed it for the most part. Like most areas in Maine, the r ...Read More eal estate here is very reasonable. On the other hand, you will want to line up a job before moving here since there aren't many great jobs available.

There are a lot of public parks in Auburn and they are well maintained. Taylor Pond is another nice spot and is probably the best area in Auburn. If you're into winter sports such as skiing or snowboarding, you're in luck. The winters can leave you with a lot of snow and there are a lot of ski resorts within driving distance that you can visit. The summers are typically mild, and it will be a little more comfortable than what you'd experience in southern New England. Read Less
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Auburn? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Steven's Mill Park
      Pulsifer Field
      Moulton Park
      Edward Little Park
      Rodney Bonney Memorial Park
      Little Androscoggin Park
      Main Street Historic District
      Raymond Park

      Entertainment

      Auburn Fire Department Museum
      Androscoggin County Historical Museum
      Franco Center
      Le Nationale Club
      Blue Elephant
      The Public Theatre
      Florence Keigwin Amphitheater
      Bates College Museum of Art

      Food & Drink

      Dairy Queen
      Fielder's Choice Ice Cream
      Dunkin'
      McDonald's
      Dairy Joy
      Domino's
      Dunkin'
      20 M Club

      C- Commute

      Is public transit available in Auburn? Of all people who commute, 0.3% take public transportation in Auburn.
      Drive to Work
      77%

      equal to the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      1% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Auburn? The cost of living in Auburn is 101/100 - which is equal to Maine.
      Auburn
      101

      1% more expensive than average

      Maine
      100

      same as average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Auburn? Auburn crime rates are 2,644, which are 113% higher than Maine
      Total Crime
      2,644 per 100k people

      25% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 38  

      25% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      19%

      Year over year crime is up

      D+ Employment

      What is the median income in Auburn? The median income in Auburn is $77,882 which is 3% higher than Maine.
      Median household income
      $77,8824% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $47,8707% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      20% lower than the US average

      D Health & Safety

      Is Auburn a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Bedard Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Second Street Family Practice

      A+ Housing

      What are Auburn home prices? Auburn home prices are $323,715 - which is 4% higher than Maine
      Median home value
      $323,7151% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,19517% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      57%

      11% lower than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does Auburn have good schools? The Auburn graduation rate is 84% - which is 3% lower than Maine
      High school grad. rates
      84%

      1% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      37%

      23% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      11:1

      31% lower than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Auburn a good place to live? Auburn has an overall rating of 75% from 5 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      75%

      5 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      70%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      88%

      4 total surveys

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