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North Berwick

A town of 5,129 people in York County, Maine
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About North Berwick

Town in Maine, United States
1831Established
4,978Population
38.2 sq miArea
282 ftElevation

North Berwick is a town in York County, Maine, United States. The town was set off from Berwick in 1831, following South Berwick in 1814. North Berwick's population was 4,978 at the 2020 census. It contains the census-designated place of the same name. It is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine metropolitan statistical area.

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ZIP code03906
Area code207
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Housing in North Berwick

$494K▲ 2.7% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical North Berwick home is worth about $494,000, up 2.7% in a year, 19% above the Maine typical home.

Only 3 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Safety in North Berwick

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Safety Grade A

North Berwick reports less crime per resident than 87% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000
North Berwick 0.6
Maine 1
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
North Berwick 2.8
Maine 9.6
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade C+

The public schools North Berwick’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 57% of Maine’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within ME. Ratings are from neighbors.

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