Nearly 270 years old, Gorham is home to one of the three
University of Southern Maine campuses. With an expanding population, Gorham has developed into a prominent economic hub, is one of the fastest growing communities in the Portland area, and yet maintains a village style environment along with a high quality of life.
Because of the easy accessibility of the City of Portland and Gorham's transportational resources the town is linked to economic markets both regional and international. Noted for its public high school system, housing growth in Gorham is well above the state average yet the village ambience remains, providing a unique setting and an expanding economy to meet the challenges of the future that lie ahead.
