Topsham, ME
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
Living In Topsham, Maine Summary
Life in Topsham research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Topsham over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Topsham:
The population in Topsham is 6,854.
The median home value in Topsham is $259,500.
The median income in Topsham is $70,268.
The cost of living in Topsham is 109 which is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Topsham is $991.
The unemployment rate in Topsham is 6.8%.
The poverty rate in Topsham is 12.5%.
Table Of Contents
Topsham SnackAbility
5
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
8
Affordability
8
Diversity
4
Safety
8.5
Amenities
6
Education
8.5
Commute
8
Topsham, ME Crime Report
114
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
1,177.7
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
-49.33%
Below National Average
Below National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Topsham / 100k People |
Maine / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 114 | 1,177.7 | 1,264.8 | 2,324.2 |
| Violent Crime | 5 | 51.7 | 108.6 | 369.8 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 6.3 |
| Robbery | 1 | 10.3 | 12.6 | 66.1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 3 | 31.0 | 58.4 | 268.2 |
| Property Crime | 109 | 1,126.0 | 1,156.2 | 1,954.4 |
| Burglary | 8 | 82.6 | 148.8 | 269.8 |
| Larceny | 98 | 1,012.4 | 943.5 | 1,401.9 |
| Car Theft | 3 | 31.0 | 63.8 | 282.7 |
Topsham, ME Cost Of Living
109
Topsham's Overall Cost Of Living
Topsham's Overall Cost Of Living
1.1x
Higher Than The National Average
Higher Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Topsham | Maine | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 109 | 112 | 100 | |
| Services | 110 | 114 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 103 | 101 | 100 | |
| Health | 115 | 97 | 100 | |
| Housing | 108 | 120 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 103 | 116 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 107 | 104 | 100 | |
Topsham, ME Photos
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Rankings for Topsham in Maine
Map Of Topsham, ME
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Population over time in Topsham
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 6,246 | 2.3% |
| 2020 | 6,103 | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 6,463 | 0.4% |
| 2018 | 6,436 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 6,483 | 4.1% |
| 2016 | 6,228 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 6,383 | 1.4% |
| 2014 | 6,293 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 6,319 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 6,362 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Topsham
| Race | Topsham | ME | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.5% | 92.0% | 59.4% |
| African American | 0.0% | 1.4% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 1.8% | 1.1% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 1.6% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 1.7% | 1.8% | 18.4% |
Gender in Topsham
| Gender | Topsham | ME | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.8% | 50.8% | 50.5% |
| Male | 46.2% | 49.2% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Topsham for adults over 25
| Education | Topsham | ME | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 3.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 29.0% | 31.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 16.0% | 19.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 22.0% | 21.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 11.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 5.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 4.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Topsham, Maine
| Income | Topsham | ME | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 7.0% | 5.0% | 5.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.3% | 4.7% | 3.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 8.7% | 8.8% | 7.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5.3% | 8.8% | 8.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 8.1% | 12.7% | 11.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 19.9% | 17.9% | 16.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 21.6% | 14.0% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 12.9% | 15.8% | 16.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5.3% | 6.6% | 7.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 6.8% | 5.8% | 9.5% |
