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A town of 9,706 people in Sagadahoc County, Maine
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Town in Maine, United States
9,560Population
35.5 sq miArea

Topsham (US: TOP-sum) is a town in Sagadahoc County, Maine, United States. Topsham was included in the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine metropolitan New England City and Town Area. The population was 9,560 at the 2020 census. The town contains the census-designated place of the same name. It is part of the Portland-South Portland-Biddeford metropolitan area.

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ZIP code04086
Area code207
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Housing in Topsham

$472K≈ same as a year ago Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Topsham home is worth about $472,000, about the same as a year ago, 13% above the Maine typical home.

A seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market25
Sale-to-list101.1%
Sold in May6
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Safety in Topsham

B+

Safety Grade B+

Topsham reports less crime per resident than 68% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade. Maine has less reported crime than most states, so among its own towns Topsham sits closer to the middle.

Violent crime per 1,000
Topsham 0.3
Maine 1
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Topsham 11
Maine 9.6
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade B

The public schools Topsham’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 55% of Maine’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

#66Best public schoolsof 133 in ME
DistrictRSU 75/MSAD 75Schools4

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