Rumford
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Outdoors in Rumford
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About Rumford
Town in Maine, United StatesRumford is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. Rumford is included in the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine metropolitan New England City and Town Area. The population was 5,858 at the 2020 census. It contains the census-designated place of the same name. Rumford is home to both ND Paper Inc's Rumford Mill and the Black Mountain of Maine ski resort.
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How Rumford ranks
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Housing in Rumford
The typical Rumford home is worth about $180,000, up 3.3% in a year, 57% below the Maine typical home.
Safety in Rumford
Safety Grade C+
Rumford reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 59% report less.
Schools in Rumford
All Rumford schools →School Grade D
The public schools Rumford’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 86% 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.
Where Rumford is
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