Life in Scarborough is sweet! And given the growth in the community, the secret is out.
Great schools, four beaches, competitive property tax rates, a growing restaurant community, world-class retailers, the internationally known Scarborough Marsh, walkable neighborhoods, you can find all of these features within 10 minutes to downtown Portland.
Five Things to Know about Population
- 50 Years of population growth shows that Scarborough remains attractive and desirable.
- Scarborough ranks 6th in state for 2023 population.
- The first three years of the current decade show continued population growth.
- Population by age continues to show an increasing percentage of those 65 & over.
- Scarborough has the 2nd lowest average commute time in Cumberland County.
Median Age in 2023 was 48.4
Census 2020: Resident Population Change 2000 to 2020.
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