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Maine
Biddeford
Population 22,498
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Maine
Saco
Population 20,819
Biddeford, ME vs Saco, ME
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Biddeford, ME | Saco, ME |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 22,498 | 20,819 |
| Median Household Income | $72,333 | $92,241 |
| Median Rent | $1,292/mo | — |
| Median Home Value | $396,600 | $413,100 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 102 | 102 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 35.8% | 46.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.5% | 6.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.1% | 2.7% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 264 | 33 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,899 | 1,018 |
| Median AQI | 34 | 34 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 353 | 353 |
| Summer Highs | 75°F | 77°F |
| Winter Lows | 16°F | 18°F |
| Snowfall | 49 in/yr | 69 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 23.7 min | 23.8 min |
| Hospitals | — | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 11.9 | 11.7 |
| College Degree Rate | 32.1% | 43.5% |
| Foreign-Born % | 3.5% | 7.7% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -0.7% | +3.8% |
Biddeford, ME
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.