Back Cove vs West End

Portland, ME Neighborhood Comparison

West End's median sale price is $660k, about $45k (7%) more than Back Cove's $615k (Redfin, Jul–Sep 2026).

Neighborhood A
Back Cove
$615k median
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Neighborhood B
West End
$660k median
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Back Cove
Metric
West End
$615k
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Median Price
$660k
Back Cove
Median Price
93%
West End
Median Price
100%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Back Cove or West End more expensive?

Back Cove has a median home price of $615k and West End is $660k. Back Cove is the more affordable option.

Which has better schools — Back Cove or West End?

Back Cove has no school rating on file and West End 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. West End has no Walk Score on file. Walk Score isn't available for one of these neighborhoods.