Falmouth, Maine
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As of 2009, Falmouth's population is 10,653 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 2.40 percent.
The median home cost in Falmouth is $388,290. Home appreciation the last year has been -6.50 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Falmouth's cost of living is 23.28% Higher than the U.S. average.
Falmouth public schools spend $6,635 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 16 students per teacher in Falmouth.
The unemployment rate in Falmouth is 4.90 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Falmouth jobs have Decreased by 2.50 percent.
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People
The 2009 Falmouth, ME, population is 10,653. There are 356 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Falmouth, ME
The median age is 41.4. The US median is 37.6. 69.12% of people in Falmouth, ME, are married. 6.38% are divorced.
The average household size is 2.57 people. 32.26% of people are married, with children. 4.65% have children, but are single.
Race in Falmouth, ME
96.96% of people are white, 0.28% are black, 1.51% are asian, 0.11% are native american, and 0.94% claim 'Other'.
0.60% of the people in Falmouth, ME, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 99.40% are non-hispanic).
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Plenty to do: Falmouth borders Portland, Maines largest city, so the nationally reconginized resturants, vibrant arts community, festivals, and shopping are all close. For the size... (read more)Education in Falmouth Maine K-12 and College: Falmouth K-12 schools consistantly score high on the states standardized tests. While my daughter was in private schools in CA, I am confortable with the education... (read more)Have an opinion about Falmouth? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Falmouth Click Here
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Health
There are 489 physicians per 100,000 population in Falmouth, ME. The US average is 170.
Falmouth, ME Health Index
Air quality in Falmouth, ME is 18 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Falmouth, ME is 70 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 50 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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Education in Falmouth Maine K-12 and College: Falmouth K-12 schools consistantly score high on the states standardized tests. While my daughter was in private schools in CA, I am confortable with the education... (read more)Plenty to do: Falmouth borders Portland, Maines largest city, so the nationally reconginized resturants, vibrant arts community, festivals, and shopping are all close. For the size... (read more)Have an opinion about Falmouth? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Falmouth Click Here
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Economy
| Unemployment Rate | 4.90% | 8.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | -2.50% | -3.10% |
| Future Job Growth | 30.10% | 26.40% |
| Sales Taxes | 5.00% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 8.50% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $44,313 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $82,311 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 6.00% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 5.26% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 6.77% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 12.57% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 16.79% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 12.13% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 18.45% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 13.04% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 5.66% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 3.33% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 21.04% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 30.08% | 20.24% |
| Service | 7.44% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 28.93% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.41% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 5.59% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 6.51% | 14.44% |
The unemployment rate in Falmouth, ME, is 4.90%, with job growth of -2.50%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 30.10%.
Falmouth, ME Taxes
Falmouth, ME,sales tax rate is 5.00%. Income tax is 8.50%.
Falmouth, ME Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $44,313, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $82,311.
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Plenty to do: Falmouth borders Portland, Maines largest city, so the nationally reconginized resturants, vibrant arts community, festivals, and shopping are all close. For the size... (read more)Education in Falmouth Maine K-12 and College: Falmouth K-12 schools consistantly score high on the states standardized tests. While my daughter was in private schools in CA, I am confortable with the education... (read more)Have an opinion about Falmouth? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Falmouth Click Here
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Housing
| Median Home Age | 39 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $388,290 | $202,300 |
| Home Appreciation | -6.50% | -4.60% |
| Homes Owned | 79.56% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 5.20% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 16.09% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $14.86 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 0.00% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 0.00% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 0.00% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 0.30% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 0.39% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 5.11% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 7.33% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 27.52% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 19.57% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 12.47% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 18.59% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 3.98% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 7.05% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 8.50% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 7.73% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 14.42% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 9.90% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 5.57% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 15.73% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 7.19% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 23.91% | 13.55% |
The median home value in Falmouth, ME, is $388,290. Home appreciation is -6.50% over the last year. The median age of Falmouth, ME, real estate is 39 years.
Falmouth, ME Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 16.09% of the Falmouth, ME, population. 5.20% of houses and apartments in Falmouth, ME, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
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Plenty to do: Falmouth borders Portland, Maines largest city, so the nationally reconginized resturants, vibrant arts community, festivals, and shopping are all close. For the size... (read more)Education in Falmouth Maine K-12 and College: Falmouth K-12 schools consistantly score high on the states standardized tests. While my daughter was in private schools in CA, I am confortable with the education... (read more)Have an opinion about Falmouth? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Falmouth Click Here
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Crime
Falmouth, ME, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 1. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Falmouth, ME, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 3. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
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Plenty to do: Falmouth borders Portland, Maines largest city, so the nationally reconginized resturants, vibrant arts community, festivals, and shopping are all close. For the size... (read more)Education in Falmouth Maine K-12 and College: Falmouth K-12 schools consistantly score high on the states standardized tests. While my daughter was in private schools in CA, I am confortable with the education... (read more)Have an opinion about Falmouth? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Falmouth Click Here
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Climate
Falmouth, ME, gets 43 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 68 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 123.
On average, there are 200 sunny days per year in Falmouth, ME. The July high is around 80 degrees. The January low is 17. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 55 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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Plenty to do: Falmouth borders Portland, Maines largest city, so the nationally reconginized resturants, vibrant arts community, festivals, and shopping are all close. For the size... (read more)Education in Falmouth Maine K-12 and College: Falmouth K-12 schools consistantly score high on the states standardized tests. While my daughter was in private schools in CA, I am confortable with the education... (read more)Have an opinion about Falmouth? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Falmouth Click Here
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Education
Falmouth, ME, schools spend $6,635 per student. There are 16 pupils per teacher, 431 students per librarian, and 342 children per counselor in Falmouth, ME schools.
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Education in Falmouth Maine K-12 and College: Falmouth K-12 schools consistantly score high on the states standardized tests. While my daughter was in private schools in CA, I am confortable with the education... (read more)Plenty to do: Falmouth borders Portland, Maines largest city, so the nationally reconginized resturants, vibrant arts community, festivals, and shopping are all close. For the size... (read more)Have an opinion about Falmouth? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Falmouth Click Here
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Falmouth, ME, takes 23 minutes. 84% of commuters drive their own car alone. 6% carpool with others. 0% take mass transit and 7% work from home.
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Plenty to do: Falmouth borders Portland, Maines largest city, so the nationally reconginized resturants, vibrant arts community, festivals, and shopping are all close. For the size... (read more)Education in Falmouth Maine K-12 and College: Falmouth K-12 schools consistantly score high on the states standardized tests. While my daughter was in private schools in CA, I am confortable with the education... (read more)Have an opinion about Falmouth? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Falmouth Click Here
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Falmouth, ME is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Falmouth, ME is more expensive.
Overall, Falmouth, ME cost of living is 123.28.
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Plenty to do: Falmouth borders Portland, Maines largest city, so the nationally reconginized resturants, vibrant arts community, festivals, and shopping are all close. For the size... (read more)Education in Falmouth Maine K-12 and College: Falmouth K-12 schools consistantly score high on the states standardized tests. While my daughter was in private schools in CA, I am confortable with the education... (read more)Have an opinion about Falmouth? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Falmouth Click Here
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Religion
| Percent Religious | 40.40% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 23.15% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 7.71% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 0.34% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 1.94% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 1.72% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 1.03% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 0.77% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 2.17% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 0.08% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 6.63% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 2.26% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.07% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 0.23% | 0.54% |
40.40% of the people in Falmouth, ME are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 23.15% are Catholic; 7.71% are Protestant; 0.34% are LDS; 6.63% are another Christian faith; 2.26% in Falmouth, ME are Jewish; 0.07% are an eastern faith; 0.23% affilitates with Islam.
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Education in Falmouth Maine K-12 and College: Falmouth K-12 schools consistantly score high on the states standardized tests. While my daughter was in private schools in CA, I am confortable with the education... (read more)Plenty to do: Falmouth borders Portland, Maines largest city, so the nationally reconginized resturants, vibrant arts community, festivals, and shopping are all close. For the size... (read more)Have an opinion about Falmouth? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Falmouth Click Here
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Voting
58.20% of the people in Falmouth, ME are registered as Democrats. 40.12% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 1.68%.
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