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Kents Hill, ME Utility & Living Guide
Kents Hill is the name of more than one location:Kents Hill, Milton Keynes, a district in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England Kents Hill, Maine, an area in the state of Maine, United States
Monthly Utility Costs
$150/mo
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$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1100/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2000/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.15% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in Kents Hill is characterized by a mix of older and newer homes, with a range of prices to suit different budgets. The area has seen steady growth in recent years, with new developments and renovations adding to the local inventory. However, the market can be competitive, especially for affordable options.
Cost of Living
108
+8% above national average
105
92
102
$1200
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 has a progressive state income tax with rates ranging from 5.2% to 7.95%
Family & Relocation
60
7.2/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
Kents Hill has limited public transportation, but its compact downtown area is relatively stroller-friendly, with wide sidewalks and accessible shops and restaurants
- Belgrade Lakes
- Maine State Museum
- Children's Discovery Museum
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Kents Hill has regulations in place to protect its natural environment and preserve its rural character, including zoning ordinances and environmental permits
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📊 Kents Hill — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Kents Hill fluctuate significantly by season, with winter heating bills often exceeding $200 per month due to the cold climate. In contrast, summer utility bills are relatively low, with average costs ranging from $100 to $150 per month.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 04349 has a property tax millage rate of 18.5, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
Score 6/10: while Kents Hill has some stroller-friendly areas, its rural roads and lack of public transportation can make it difficult to get around without a car, and some sidewalks and parks may be uneven or inaccessible
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