S Berwick's Livability
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Crime -
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Commute -
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Amenities
About S Berwick, ME
S Berwick, ME is located in York County in the state of Maine.
The total City Population for S Berwick is about 7,233 with about 225 people per square mile.
The Average Home Value is $259,300, which is roughly 24% higher than the Average Home Value of $196,619 for the state of Maine, and roughly 16% higher than the National Average of $217,072.
The Median Income Per Household is about $86,623, which is roughly 31% higher than the Average Median Income Per Household of $59,885 for the state of Maine, and roughly 25% higher higher than the National Average of $65,026.
Quick Stats
Demographic Details
Average # of People Per Household: 2.64Male Population Estimate: 49.3%
Female Population Estimate: 50.7%
Median Age: 40.5
Male Median Age: 39.9
Female Median Age: 41.1
Racial Demographic Estimates
Asian:1.13%
Hispanic:0.79%
Indian:0.61%
Black:0.54%
Other:0.25%
Hawaiian:0.12%
Voting
![Susan Collins](/assets/images/politicians/senators/susan_collins.jpg)
![Angus King](/assets/images/politicians/senators/angus_king.jpg)
![Janet Mills](/assets/images/politicians/governors/janet_mills.jpg)
Voting Results by Party
Republican: 41.83%
Libertarian: 1.67%
Other: 1.21%
Green: 0.96%
Crime Details
NOTE: Crime is available at the County level so this doesn't necessarily represent the city of S Berwick specifically.
Average # of Homicides for York County: About 1.33642 per 100,000 People
(last recorded in 2021)
Average # of Violent Crimes for York County: About 150.822 per 100,000 People
(last recorded in 2021)
York County is about 66% lower than the national average of about 4 homicides per 100,000 people, and about 48% lower than the national average of about 288 violent crimes per 100,000 people.
Employment
The Unemployment Rate for S Berwick is about 3.5%.
Maine is ranked #11 out of 52 for Best and Worst States to Work in America, with an overall score of 68.97 out of 100.
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Wage Policies
Overall Wage Policy Score: 72.42The average living wage for the state of Maine is $32.41/hr, while the states minimum wage is $12.15/hr, which can be set above the state standard, and is extended to farm workers. This gives Maine a minimum wage score of 81.24 compared to all other states.
The minimum wage for tipped employees is $6.08/hr, which gives Maine a minimum wage for tipped employees score of 35.6 compared to all other states.
The weekly unemployment (UI) benefit for Maine is $307.18, resulting in a UI benefit score of 100 compared to all other states.
Worker Protection Policies
Overall Worker Protection Score: 71.43✓ Maine does offer protections for workplace breastfeeding.
✓ Maine does mandate equal pay across gender and race.
✓ Maine does prohibit pay secrecy practices in the workplace.
✓ Maine does restrict access to salary history to reduce gender and racial bias.
X Maine does provide some form of paid family leave.
✓ Maine does provide some form of paid sick leave.
X Maine does not provide flexible scheduling of worker shifts.
X Maine does not mandate pay reporting or "call-in" pay by employers.
X Maine does not provide split shift pay regulation.
X Maine does not provide workers advanced notice of shift scheduling.
✓ Maine does provide some form of sexual harassment protection in state law.
✓ Maine does extend workers compensation mandates to farmworkers.
X Maine does not extend worker protections to domestic workers.
Right To Organize Policies
Overall Right To Organize Score: 70✓ Maine does legalize project labor agreements to ensure a fair wage to workers on contract.
X Maine does not protect workers against wage theft retaliation.
✓ Maine does partially require collective bargaining for public workers.
✓ Maine does provide collective bargaining for teachers.
✓ Maine does provide wage negotiations for teachers.
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Nearby Location
- So Berwick, ME ( 0.00 mi. )
- South Berwick, ME ( 0.39 mi. )
- Rollinsford, NH ( 5.32 mi. )
- York, ME ( 5.34 mi. )
- Ogunquit, ME ( 6.59 mi. )
- Berwick, ME ( 6.63 mi. )
- Eliot, ME ( 6.76 mi. )
- Somersworth, NH ( 7.34 mi. )
- Liberty Mutual Insurance, NH ( 7.36 mi. )
- N Berwick, ME ( 7.39 mi. )
- No Berwick, ME ( 7.39 mi. )
- North Berwick, ME ( 7.42 mi. )
- Cape Neddick, ME ( 7.70 mi. )
- Wells, ME ( 8.00 mi. )
- Dover, NH ( 8.09 mi. )
- York Harbor, ME ( 8.16 mi. )
- York Beach, ME ( 8.19 mi. )
- Kittery, ME ( 9.85 mi. )
- Kittery Point, ME ( 10.75 mi. )
- Madbury, NH ( 11.05 mi. )
- Newington, NH ( 11.28 mi. )
- Air National Guard, NH ( 11.73 mi. )
- New Castle, NH ( 12.16 mi. )
- Newcastle, NH ( 12.24 mi. )
- Gonic, NH ( 12.28 mi. )
- Durham, NH ( 12.40 mi. )
- E Rochester, NH ( 12.57 mi. )
- East Rochester, NH ( 12.57 mi. )
- Rochester, NH ( 12.62 mi. )
- Sanford, ME ( 12.69 mi. )
- Portsmouth, NH ( 12.81 mi. )
- Kennebunk, ME ( 13.76 mi. )
- W Kennebunk, ME ( 13.98 mi. )
- Lebanon, ME ( 14.11 mi. )
- West Kennebunk, ME ( 14.40 mi. )
- Greenland, NH ( 14.99 mi. )
- Barrington, NH ( 15.29 mi. )
- Rye, NH ( 15.70 mi. )
- Lee, NH ( 15.80 mi. )
- Springvale, ME ( 15.81 mi. )
- Newmarket, NH ( 15.93 mi. )
- Alfred, ME ( 16.92 mi. )
- Arundel, ME ( 17.37 mi. )
- Stratham, NH ( 17.51 mi. )
- Cape Porpoise, ME ( 17.71 mi. )
- Newfields, NH ( 17.98 mi. )
- Kennebunkport, ME ( 18.16 mi. )
- Rye Beach, NH ( 18.29 mi. )
- Ctr Strafford, NH ( 18.49 mi. )
Additional Location Details
Zip Code(s): 03908Latitude: 43.241008
Longitude: -70.740708
TimeZone: Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Daylight Saving: Yes
Region: Northeast
Average Elevation: 110.0 ft.
Area Code(s): 207