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Abbot, ME Utility & Living Guide
Living in Abbot, ME offers a serene and peaceful environment with easy access to outdoor activities
Monthly Utility Costs
$150/mo
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$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1000/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2000/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.1% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $900 |
The housing market in Abbot is relatively affordable, with a mix of old and new homes available for purchase or rent. Rentals are scarce, but prices are competitive. The market is driven by local demand and seasonal fluctuations.
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
102
98
100
$900
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 Abbot residents paying the state rate
Family & Relocation
60
7/10
$900/mo
City Pulse
Abbot has limited public transportation, but the town is relatively walkable and bikeable, with some stroller-friendly sidewalks and parks
- Abbot Public Library
- Piscataquis River
- and nearby Peaks-Kenny State Park
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Local Briefing & Neighborhood Pulse
Live Local News
Zoning laws and building permits are managed by the town of Abbot, with a focus on preserving natural resources and rural character
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📊 Abbot — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Abbot fluctuate seasonally, with higher electricity bills in winter due to heating and lower bills in summer. Water and garbage costs remain relatively stable throughout the year, but internet and other services may vary depending on usage.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 04406 has a property tax millage rate of 15.5, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, with explanation: Abbot has some stroller-friendly sidewalks and parks, but limited elevator access in transit and some rough terrain in rural areas, making it moderately suitable for families with strollers
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