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Jonesport, ME Utility & Living Guide
Living in Jonesport, ME offers a unique blend of coastal scenery and small-town charm with a population of around 5,000 residents
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 | $1800/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.1% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $800 |
The housing market in Jonesport is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are scarce, and prices may vary depending on location and condition. Waterfront properties are highly sought after, driving up prices in those areas.
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
102
98
100
$800
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 5.5% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.1% |
| <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 tax
Family & Relocation
60
7/10
$800/mo
City Pulse
Public transit is limited in Jonesport, but the town's compact size and walkability make it accessible for families with strollers
- Jonesport Beach
- Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge
- Downeast Institute
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Local Briefing & Neighborhood Pulse
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Jonesport has regulations regarding waterfront development, zoning, and waste management
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📊 Jonesport — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Jonesport tend to increase during the winter months due to heating needs, with an average monthly electric bill of $200-$300. In contrast, summer months see lower utility bills, with an average monthly electric bill of $100-$200.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 04649 has a property tax millage rate of 18.5, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
Score 6: Jonesport's sidewalks and parks are generally well-maintained, but elevator access in public transit is limited, and family infrastructure such as playgrounds and childcare facilities may be scarce in certain areas.
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