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Limestone, ME Utility & Living Guide
Limestone is a town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,526 at the 2020 census.
Monthly Utility Costs
$150/mo
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$30/mo
$20/mo
$60/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $900/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1200/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1600/mo |
| Median Home Price | $180,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.5% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $800 |
The housing market in Limestone is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are scarce, but can be found in nearby towns. Home prices have been steady in recent years.
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
102
98
100
$800
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 5.5% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.5% |
| <p>State 5.5% + no county or city tax</p> | |
Maine state income tax ranges from 5.2% to 7.95%, with no local income tax
Family & Relocation
70
7/10
$800/mo
City Pulse
Limestone has limited public transportation, but the town is relatively small and walkable, with some sidewalks and crosswalks
- Aroostook National Wildlife Refuge
- Limestone Community Park
- Maine Winter Sports Center
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Limestone has zoning ordinances and building codes, but is generally a rural town with minimal regulations
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📊 Limestone — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Limestone fluctuate significantly by season, with high heating bills in the winter due to the cold climate, and lower electricity bills in the summer. However, the town's proximity to major ski resorts means that some residents may also have high electricity bills in the winter to power snowmaking equipment.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 04750 has a property tax millage rate of 18.5, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
Score 4/10, due to limited sidewalks and crosswalks, but the town is relatively small and walkable, with some family-friendly infrastructure such as the Limestone Community Park
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