Why visit Yarmouth
Townapedia lists 12 museums and landmarks, 41 parks and trails, 20 places to eat, 2 places to stay and 9 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Ellis C. Snodgrass Memorial Bridge, First Falls, North Yarmouth Academy and Camp Hammond.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 79°F; January lows average 14°F, and about 84 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Yarmouth
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Yarmouth
Yarmouth is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Yarmouth in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. The population was 6,125 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine Metropolitan Statistical Area.
From the Wikipedia article Yarmouth (CDP), Maine (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do9
Ellis C. Snodgrass Memorial Bridge
Bridge · 2.8 mi
Bridge in Casco Bay, Maine, U.S
Museums and landmarks12
North Yarmouth Academy
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places
College preparatory academy in Maine
148 Main Street, Yarmouth
Camp Hammond
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places
Building in Maine, United States
Capt. Reuben Merrill House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.4 mi
Yarmouth, Maine, listed on the NRHP in Cumberland County
Capt. Reuel and Lucy Merrill House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.9 mi
Cumberland Center Station, Maine, listed on the NRHP in Cumberland County
Capt. S.C. Blanchard House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places
Yarmouth, Maine, listed on the NRHP in Cumberland County
Cushing and Hannah Prince House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.9 mi
Historic house in Yarmouth, Maine
Grand Trunk Railroad Station
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places
Railway station in Yarmouth, the United States of America
Mitchell House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places
Historic house at 333 Main Street in Yarmouth, Maine
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Winn Road School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.0 mi
School building in Cumberland, United States of America
Parks, trails and playgrounds41
Royal River Park
Park · 1.5 mi
Park in Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America
Winslow Memorial Park
Park · 3.8 mi
Park in Freeport, Maine, United States of America
29 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes20
8 more on the map.
Where to stay2
Churches and places of worship10
First Parish Congregational Church
Church · Congregational · National Register of Historic Places · 0.4 mi
116 Main Street, Yarmouth
Central Parish Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 0.4 mi
Cousins Island Chapel
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 3.8 mi
North Yarmouth and Freeport Baptist Meetinghouse
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 0.4 mi
Shopping3
Gas and EV charging5
Schools, colleges and libraries14
Healthcare1
Map of Yarmouth
117 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30°F | 14°F | 3.5 in | 20.6 in |
| Feb | 33°F | 16°F | 3.3 in | 20.4 in |
| Mar | 41°F | 25°F | 4.0 in | 16.2 in |
| Apr | 53°F | 34°F | 4.4 in | 4.7 in |
| May | 64°F | 44°F | 3.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 73°F | 54°F | 4.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 79°F | 60°F | 3.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 78°F | 59°F | 3.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 70°F | 52°F | 4.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 58°F | 41°F | 5.4 in | 0.6 in |
| Nov | 46°F | 31°F | 4.7 in | 3.8 in |
| Dec | 35°F | 21°F | 4.6 in | 17.7 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Gray 74389 (7 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Cumberland County has had 21 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2024-05-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2024-03-20: Severe Storms And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2023-09-14: Hurricane Lee (Hurricane)
- 2020-04-04: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2018-01-02: Severe Storm And Flooding (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Portland International Jetport (PWM) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 12 miles away.
- Cumberland Center 3 mi west, about 5 min by car
- Falmouth Foreside 5 mi south, about 8 min by car
- Freeport 6 mi northeast, about 9 min by car
- Falmouth 6 mi south, about 10 min by car
- Westbrook 11 mi southwest, about 17 min by car
- Portland 12 mi south, about 19 min by car
- North Windham 12 mi west, about 20 min by car
- South Windham 12 mi west, about 20 min by car
- South Portland 13 mi south, about 21 min by car
- Brunswick 14 mi northeast, about 22 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Catholic Church, Yarmouth, Maine, Seasider53, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Grand Trunk Railway Station, Yarmouth, NewTestLeper79, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 347 Main Street, Yarmouth, Maine, Seasider53, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 343 Main Street, Yarmouth, Maine, Seasider53, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Baptist Church, Yarmouth, Maine, Seasider53, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Brick Store, Yarmouth, Maine (2), Seasider53, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 32 Center Street Yarmouth ME, Seasider53, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Winslow Station Yarmouth, Seasider53, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Thoroughfare, Yarmouth, Maine, Seasider53, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Edward Davis House, Yarmouth, Maine, Seasider53, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 33 Center Street Yarmouth ME, Seasider53, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Railway trestle, Yarmouth, Maine, Seasider53, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Church Street, Yarmouth, Maine, Seasider53, CC BY-SA 4.0
- First Baptist Church, Yarmouth, Maine, Seasider53, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Main Street, Yarmouth, Maine (2016), Seasider53, CC BY-SA 4.0
- First Parish Yarmouth, Ken Gallager at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- North Yarmouth Academy, Yarmouth, Maine, Dudesleeper, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Prince House Yarmouth, Ken Gallager at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Cousins Island Chapel, NewTestLeper79, CC BY-SA 4.0
- No Yarmouth Freeport Baptist, Ken Gallager at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- CumberlandME ReuelAndLucyMerrillHouse2, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Winn Road School, Cumberland ME, John Phelan, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Capt Blanchard House, Ken Gallager at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- YarmouthME CaptReubenMerrillHouse, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mitchell House Yarmouth, Ken Gallager at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Central Parish Yarmouth, Ken Gallager at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Camp Hammond Yarmouth, Ken Gallager at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Third Falls, NewTestLeper79, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Camp Hammond 2023, Seasider53, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Caterpillar (17192872555), Paul VanDerWerf from Brunswick, Maine, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Yesssss! (36043178121), Paul VanDerWerf from Brunswick, Maine, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Racers (35753748100), Paul VanDerWerf from Brunswick, Maine, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Clam Festival chairs, Seasider53, CC BY-SA 4.0
- John and Julie Dunn's store, Seasider53, CC BY-SA 4.0
- "Like The Down Of A Thistle" (20482331209), Paul VanDerWerf from Brunswick, Maine, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Beth Condon Butterfly Garden, Seasider53, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Beth Condon 1, Seasider53, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Reuben Byram House, Seasider53, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Frederic Gore House, Seasider53, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sylvanus Blanchard's house, Dudesleeper talk, CC BY-SA 3.0
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