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Coopers Mills, ME Utility & Living Guide
Utilities, housing, taxes, cost of living, and local insights — everything residents and families need.
Monthly Utility Costs
$150/mo
—
$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1000/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1900/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.1% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in Coopers Mills is relatively stable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are scarce, and prices have risen in recent years due to the area’s growing popularity. Homebuyers can find a range of options, from cozy cottages to larger family homes.
Cost of Living
110
+10% above national average
105
95
105
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 5.5% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.1% |
| <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 taxes.
Family & Relocation
60
7.2/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
Coopers Mills has limited public transit options, but the town is relatively walkable, and many amenities are accessible by foot or bike.
- Belgrade Lakes
- Augusta Children's Discovery Museum
- Viles Arboretum
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📰 Live Local News
Residents must follow town ordinances regarding property maintenance, noise levels, and waste disposal.
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- Car Lease CalculatorMonthly lease payment estimator
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📊 Coopers Mills — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Coopers Mills fluctuate significantly with the seasons, with higher electricity bills in the winter due to heating and lower bills in the summer. Water usage also varies, with increased consumption during the summer months for lawn and garden care.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 04341 has a property tax millage rate of 18.5, with no local surtaxes.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
Score 6: Coopers Mills has decent sidewalk quality and park access, but elevator access in transit is limited, and family infrastructure is still developing.
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