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Sangerville, ME Utility & Living Guide
Sangerville is a town in Piscataquis County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,306 at the 2020 census. The town was named after Colonel Calvin Sanger, a landowner.
Monthly Utility Costs
$150/mo
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$50/mo
$30/mo
$60/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $900/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1200/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1600/mo |
| Median Home Price | $240,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.15% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $800 |
The housing market in Sangerville is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are scarce, and prices may vary depending on the location and condition of the property. Overall, the market is stable, with some new construction and renovation projects underway.
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
102
98
100
$800
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 5.5% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.15% |
| <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 in Sangerville
Family & Relocation
60
7.2/10
$800/mo
City Pulse
Sangerville has limited public transportation, but the town's downtown area is relatively walkable and stroller-friendly, with some sidewalks and crosswalks
- Sangerville Public Library
- Piscataquis Valley Fairgrounds
- Peaks-Kenny State Park
Best Neighborhoods for Families
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Sangerville has regulations regarding zoning, land use, and environmental protection, which are enforced by the town’s planning board and code enforcement office
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📊 Sangerville — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Sangerville fluctuate seasonally, with higher electricity bills in the winter due to heating and higher water bills in the summer due to irrigation and outdoor usage. Residents can expect to pay around 10-20% more for utilities during the peak winter months.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 04479 has a property tax millage rate of 18.5, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6/10, with explanation: Sangerville's sidewalks and park access are limited, but the town's downtown area is relatively flat and easy to navigate with a stroller, and there are some family-friendly amenities like the public library and playground
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