Welcome to
Yarmouth
A high quality of life in a welcoming and well-connected community.
Living in Yarmouth, Maine
Just 12 miles north of Portland, Yarmouth, Maine, is a highly sought-after coastal town with a population of approximately 8,600 residents. Known for its historic charm, scenic waterfront, and top-ranked schools, Yarmouth offers a high quality of life in a welcoming and well-connected community.
Set along the Royal River and Casco Bay, Yarmouth blends scenic coastal living with the charm of a walkable village center. Local favorites like Handy's Market, OTTO Pizza, Gather, and the Royal River Grill House offer residents excellent dining and community gathering spots. Outdoor amenities include Royal River Park, miles of trails, and marina access for boating and kayaking.
Residents enjoy a variety of recreational opportunities year-round, and the Yarmouth Clam Festival remains a celebrated tradition that brings neighbors and visitors together.
Serene island living with waterfront homes and bridge access
Coastal neighborhood with shared dock and Casco Bay access
Historic homes near shops, parks, and schools
Thoughtfully planned neighborhoods with newer homes
Yarmouth's public schools are consistently ranked among the best in Maine, known for academic achievement, strong arts and athletics programs, and robust community support. The town's size fosters a connected, supportive environment, appreciated by people at every stage of life.
Yarmouth offers a wide range of housing options-from historic village homes to coastal properties with water views and well-crafted newer construction in neighborhoods like Princes Point, Applewood Farm, and Cousins Island. Many homes offer access to the Royal River, Casco Bay, or quiet wooded settings.
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- Royal River Grill House - fine dining on the waterfront
- Yarmouth Marina & Public Boat Launch
- Royal River Park & Grist Mill Park
- Annual Clam Festival - food, parades, races
- Handy's Market & local boutiques
- Library, History Center, community events
- Highly rated school system
- Walkable downtown and local dining
- Easy access to Portland and Brunswick
- Coastal lifestyle with trails, marinas, and river access
- Welcoming, connected community
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9,006 people live in Yarmouth, where the median age is 41.1 and the average individual income is $64,006. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Yarmouth, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Two Birds Cafe, Well & Good Brewing Company, and Cuppa Jo’s.
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| Dining | 4.89 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.47 miles | 10 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.58 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.72 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Yarmouth has 3,471 households, with an average household size of 2.55. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Yarmouth do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 9,006 people call Yarmouth home. The population density is 671.86 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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