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Amesbury Town, MA vs Biddeford, ME

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Are people in Biddeford older or younger than people in Amesbury Town?
- The Median Age in Biddeford is 8.0 years younger than in Amesbury Town.

Are housing costs cheaper in Biddeford or Amesbury Town?
- Biddeford housing costs are 6.6% less expensive than Amesbury Town housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Biddeford or Amesbury Town?
- The average commute for residents of Biddeford is 8.3 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Amesbury Town.

Things to do in Amesbury Town?
Amesbury Town is an incorporated city located in Essex County, Massachusetts offering plenty of attractions such as visiting its local museums great for anyone looking to enjoy family friendly fun plus nearby Maudslay State Park provides stunning views and trailheads ideal for outdoor activities. There are also lots of stores and eateries providing unique items or delicious cuisine perfect for any budget situated throughout town!

Things to do in Biddeford?
Biddeford is a city located between Portland and Saco in the southern part of Maine. It has a population of approximately 21,000 residents and is situated along the Gulf of Maine. The town was founded in 1630 by Abraham Preble and later incorporated in 1762. Biddeford offers access to several beaches, shopping centers, the University of New England, local parks and the Downtown Industrial Historic District where it was an economic center for textiles until 1950s.

 Amesbury Town, MABiddeford, MEUnited States
 Population  Unlock22,331329,725,481
 Median Income$87,433  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$433,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.4%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time30.8  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Biddeford    3 Reviews

The cost of living in Maine is very high. I moved to Biddeford from Boston so we could afford to buy our first home. We had just had a baby and felt it was important to  More

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Over 17 years ago

I don't live in Biddeford, but I visit frequently and it is a nice little Maine town. It has a little of the strip growth and still maintains the older part of town.  More

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Over 19 years ago

Was big in sheeting and blankets. Very large portionof the people are  More

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