Cocheco, Biddeford, ME
Cocheco — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Cocheco, Biddeford, Maine. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Maine Real Estate Commission licensing database.
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Cocheco Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Cocheco is a historic and primarily residential neighborhood in Biddeford, Maine. It is known for its well-preserved Victorian architecture and quiet, tree-lined streets close to the city's downtown core.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of historic single-family homes, many from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, along with some multi-unit conversions. The median home value in the area is approximately $456,500, reflecting its desirability and historic character.
Schools & Education
Cocheco is served by the Biddeford School Department, with students typically attending Biddeford Primary School and Biddeford Intermediate School before moving on to Biddeford Middle and High School. The neighborhood is also within easy reach of the University of New England's campus.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy proximity to Clifford Park, which offers wooded trails, playgrounds, and athletic fields. The nearby Saco River provides opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and riverside walks.
Local Dining & Shopping
The revitalized downtown Biddeford, just a short walk away, boasts a thriving scene of craft breweries, cozy cafes, and acclaimed restaurants. Shopping options range from antique stores and boutiques to everyday essentials.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood attracts professionals, families, and long-term residents who appreciate its historic charm and community feel. With a median household income around $165,583, it is one of Biddeford's more affluent areas.
Cocheco Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $244K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $81K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 65.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 17.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 03839 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Cocheco, Biddeford
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Maine Real Estate Commission — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-18