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East Parsonsfield, 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 | $2000/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.5% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in East Parsonsfield is characterized by a mix of old and new homes, with a growing demand for rural properties. The median home price has been steadily increasing over the past few years. Rentals are relatively affordable, with options ranging from apartments to single-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 | 1.5% |
| <p>State 5.5% + No County or City tax</p> | |
Maine has a progressive income tax system, with rates ranging from 5.2% to 7.95%
Family & Relocation
60
7.2/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
Public transit is limited, but the town has a walkable downtown area and accessible sidewalks
- Sebago Lake
- Shawnee Peak
- Maine Wildlife Park
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Residents are subject to zoning regulations and ordinances related to land use, building permits, and environmental protection
Financial Tools
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- Childcare Cost EstimatorCompare daycare costs by city
- Retirement PlannerRetirement readiness check
- Car Lease CalculatorMonthly lease payment estimator
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📊 East Parsonsfield — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in East Parsonsfield fluctuate significantly with the seasons, with higher costs in winter due to heating and lower costs in summer. Residents can expect to pay more for electricity and propane during the colder months.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The property tax millage rate in East Parsonsfield is 15.5 mills, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6/10, with explanation: East Parsonsfield has decent sidewalks and park access, but limited elevator access in transit and some infrastructure challenges for families with strollers
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