Scarborough was incorporated in 1658 and has grown into a robust community with a diverse mix of businesses, neighborhoods, and prominent natural landscapes. In fact, Scarborough Marsh is the largest contiguous tidal marsh in Maine.
Is Scarborough Maine a nice place to live?
Scarborough is in Cumberland County and is one of the best places to live in Maine. Living in Scarborough offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. Many retirees live in Scarborough and residents tend to be liberal. The public schools in Scarborough are highly rated.