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Lisbon, ME Utility & Living Guide
Living in Lisbon, ME offers a unique blend of small-town charm and access to outdoor recreation, making it an attractive option for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
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 | $1300/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1800/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.35% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $900 |
The housing market in Lisbon is relatively stable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are scarce, and prices have increased in recent years due to demand. Homebuyers can find a range of options, from cozy starter homes to larger family residences.
Cost of Living
110
+10% above national average
105
95
105
$900
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 5.5% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.35% |
| <p>State 5.5% + No County or City tax</p> | |
Maine state income tax ranges from 5.2% to 7.95%, with deductions available for residents
Family & Relocation
55
7.2/10
$900/mo
City Pulse
Lisbon's public transit system is limited, but the town is relatively walkable and bikeable, with some stroller-friendly sidewalks and parks
- Lisbon Falls Trail
- Androscoggin River
- Lisbon Community Park
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Local Briefing & Neighborhood Pulse
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Lisbon has regulations in place for zoning, land use, and waste management, which are enforced by the town council and code enforcement office
Financial Tools
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📊 Lisbon — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Lisbon tend to be higher in the winter months due to heating demands, with average electricity bills increasing by 20-30% from December to February. In the summer, costs are relatively stable, with some residents opting for air conditioning to beat the heat.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 04250 has a property tax millage rate of 18.5, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6/10, with explanation: Lisbon's sidewalks are generally well-maintained, but some areas lack curb cuts and ramps, making it difficult for strollers and wheelchairs to navigate. However, the town has made efforts to improve accessibility in recent years, with new parks and trails added to the area.
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