East Deering, Portland, ME Area Guide

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East Deering Area Facts

  • East Deering has a Livability Score of 59/100, which is considered below average
  • East Deering crime rates are 6% higher than the Portland average
  • Cost of living in East Deering is 7% lower than the Portland average
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Edward Payson Park
      Payson Hill Recreation Area
      Back Cove Trail North park
      Canco Woods
      Back Cove Trail park- Cheverus High School Area
      Mackworth Island State Park
      Gould Street Parklet
      Pine Grove Park

      Entertainment

      St. Lawrence Arts Center
      East End Beach
      Portland Observatory
      Mayo Street Arts
      Maine Jewish Museum
      Sun Tiki Studios
      Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum
      UNE Art Gallery

      Food & Drink

      Dear Dairy
      Howie's Pub
      The Shop
      Portland Zoo
      Taco Bell
      Dunkin'
      Friendly Discount Beverage
      Binga’s Stadium

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in East Deering? Of all people who commute, 0.6% take public transportation in East Deering.
      Drive to Work
      82%

      3% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      equal to the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      3% lower than the US average

      D+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in East Deering? The cost of living in East Deering is 112/100 - which is 9% higher than Maine.
      East Deering
      112

      12% more expensive than average

      Portland
      121

      21% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A- Crime

      What is the crime rate in East Deering? East Deering crime rates are 2,052, which are 68% higher than Maine
      Total Crime
      2,052 per 100k people

      10% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 49

      10% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      4%

      Year over year crime is up

      A Employment

      What is the median income in East Deering? The median income in East Deering is $67,767 which is 33% higher than Maine.
      Median household income
      $67,76722% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $32,92110% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      73% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is East Deering a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Brighton Medical Center
      Maine Medical Center
      Mercy Hospital - Fore River Campus
      Martin's Point Health Care

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Rite Aid

      Doctors

      Iris Network for the Blind
      Maine Eye Center
      Maine Orthotics & Prosthetics

      A+ Housing

      What are East Deering home prices? East Deering home prices are $232,833 - which is 32% higher than Maine
      Median home value
      $232,83326% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,13319% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      46%

      28% lower than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does East Deering have good schools? The East Deering graduation rate is 85% - which is 2% lower than Maine
      High school grad. rates
      85%

      2% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      42%

      13% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is East Deering a good place to live? East Deering has an overall rating of 31% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      31%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      31%

      1 total surveys

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