Back Cove vs Cumberland

Portland, ME Neighborhood Comparison

Cumberland's median sale price is $842k, about $227k (37%) more than Back Cove's $615k (Redfin, Jul–Sep 2026).

Neighborhood A
Back Cove
$615k median
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Neighborhood B
Cumberland
$842k median
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Back Cove
Metric
Cumberland
$615k
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Median Price
$842k
Back Cove
Median Price
73%
Cumberland
Median Price
100%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Back Cove or Cumberland more expensive?

Back Cove has a median home price of $615k and Cumberland is $842k. Back Cove is the more affordable option.

Which has better schools — Back Cove or Cumberland?

Back Cove has no school rating on file and Cumberland rates None/10 (school ratings from Niche/GreatSchools, 1 to 10, by school rather than by street).

Which is more walkable?

Back Cove has no Walk Score on file. Cumberland has no Walk Score on file. Walk Score isn't available for one of these neighborhoods.