Living in Yarmouth
Yarmouth is one of the cities recorded in the United States. At the end of 2020, Yarmouth had a population of 6,125. Yarmouth registered an unemployment rate of 5.53% at the end of 2024. At the end of 2024, the foreign population in Yarmouth numbered 164.
Higher unemployment than 65% of American cities that publish it, less recorded crime than 91% of American cities that publish it and cleaner air than 68% of American cities that publish it.
Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Yarmouth?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Yarmouth yet.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median monthly rent | 1,435 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)15Community estimate · Supplemental context |
| Safety City Property Crime Count | 30 offenses/year | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)2Official |
Worked out from these numbers
How international is the population?
2.7% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 164 people of 6,125 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.
Work and income
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross salary | 3,649 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)14Community estimate · Supplemental context |
| Unemployment rate | 5.53 %country median 4.5% | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Yarmouth. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
American Job Centers — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Yarmouth. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Safety
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 509.1 offences per 100,000country median 1,589 | 31 Dec 2024 | FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting3Official |
| Safety City Violent Crime Count | 1 offenses/year | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)2Official |
Mobility and administration
Yarmouth's nearest airport was PWM, 20 km away and offered 2 direct destinations.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Yarmouth. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course
U.S. Department of Education
For adult learners, adult English-language learners.
USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
For immigrants, future citizens.
Climate and air quality
Yarmouth recorded annual PM2.5 of 6.4 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Monthly mean temperature moved from −5.5°C in January to 20.8°C in July.
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 6.44 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData9Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan -1.2 · Feb 0.6 · Mar 5.1 · Apr 11.6 · May 17.9 · Jun 23 · Jul 26.1 · Aug 25.7 · Sep 21.3 · Oct 14.3 · Nov 7.8 · Dec 1.8 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI10Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan -9.9 · Feb -8.7 · Mar -4.1 · Apr 1.1 · May 6.7 · Jun 12.1 · Jul 15.6 · Aug 15 · Sep 10.8 · Oct 4.9 · Nov -0.3 · Dec -6.1 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI11Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan -5.5 · Feb -4 · Mar 0.5 · Apr 6.4 · May 12.3 · Jun 17.5 · Jul 20.8 · Aug 20.3 · Sep 16.1 · Oct 9.6 · Nov 3.8 · Dec -2.1 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI12Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 90.1 · Feb 84.9 · Mar 101.9 · Apr 111.6 · May 90.5 · Jun 120.2 · Jul 94.6 · Aug 97.6 · Sep 109.8 · Oct 137.7 · Nov 118.2 · Dec 116.6 mm | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI13Official · nearest-station reading |
| G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M3 | 22.6 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)9Official · nearest-station reading |
| G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M3 | 6.4 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)9Official · nearest-station reading |
| G11 Annual Precipitation Mm | 1,274 mm | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)13Official · nearest-station reading |
| G11 Max Temp C Jul | 26.1 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)10Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average annual temperature | 8 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)12Official · nearest-station reading |
| G11 Min Temp C Jan | -9.9 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)11Official · nearest-station reading |
Cities of a similar size in United States
Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.
Population and city profile
The total area of Yarmouth was 13.6 km² at the end of 2025. Yarmouth had a population density of 463.2 people per km² at the end of 2024.
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 13.58 km² | 31 Dec 2025 | U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)6Official |
| Foreign-resident share | 2.61 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official |
| Foreign residents | 164 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official |
| Population density | 463.2 people/km² | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official |
| Population | 6,125 people | 31 Dec 2020 | U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 20208Official |
| Safety City Crime Covered Population | 9,076 people | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)2Official |
Is Yarmouth a good place to live?
There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Yarmouth when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.
Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.
Open the official coverage guideCommon questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
What is the unemployment rate in Yarmouth?
The unemployment rate is 5.53 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).
Is the air quality good in Yarmouth?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.44 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData.
How safe is Yarmouth?
Police recorded 509.1 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.
How many people live in Yarmouth?
The published population is 6,125 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020.
How many foreign residents live in Yarmouth?
164 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).
Is Yarmouth a good place to live?
Yarmouth may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.
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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Yarmouth (ME), United States: rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/yarmouth-me-005/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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Sources
- Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
- FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
- FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
- OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
- OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
- U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-07
- U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020 tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
- U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
- World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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- World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
- World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
- World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
- Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
- Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
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