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Liberty, ME Utility & Living Guide
Living in Liberty, ME offers a tranquil and picturesque environment with easy access to outdoor recreation and a strong sense of community.
Monthly Utility Costs
$150/mo
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$50/mo
$30/mo
$60/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1000/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1800/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.15% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $900 |
The housing market in Liberty is characterized by a mix of older and newer homes, with a range of prices to suit different budgets. The market is relatively stable, with some new construction and renovation projects underway. Rentals are also available, although options may be limited.
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
102
98
100
$900
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 5.5% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.15% |
| <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
7/10
$900/mo
City Pulse
Liberty has limited public transportation options, but the town is relatively small and walkable, with some sidewalks and crosswalks
- Liberty Lakes
- Liberty Village Park
- Belfast Harbor
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Liberty has regulations in place to protect its natural resources and preserve its rural character, including zoning ordinances and environmental protections.
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📊 Liberty — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Liberty vary by season, with higher electricity costs in the winter due to heating and higher water costs in the summer due to irrigation and outdoor use. Residents can expect to pay around 20-30% more for electricity and water during these peak seasons.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 04949 has a property tax millage rate of 18.5, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
Score 6: Liberty has some sidewalks and crosswalks, but the town's rural character and limited public transportation options can make it challenging to get around without a car. However, the town center is relatively compact and walkable, with some family-friendly amenities and attractions.
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