Livermore Falls, ME Utility & Living Guide

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Livermore Falls, ME Utility & Living Guide

Living in Livermore Falls, ME offers a tranquil small-town experience with easy access to outdoor recreation and a strong sense of community.

Last updated: June 26, 2026
Total Utilities$290/mo
1BR Rent$900/mo
Sales Tax5.5%
COL Index110 (+10% above national average)
Family Score7/10
Median Home$220,000
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$150/mo

Central Maine Power
🔥 Gas

N/A - Electric only
💧 Water

$50/mo

Livermore Falls Water District
🗑️ Garbage

$30/mo

Casella Waste Systems
📶 Internet

$60/mo

Combined Average Overhead $290/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$900/mo
2 Bedrooms$1200/mo
3 Bedrooms$1600/mo
Median Home Price$220,000
Property Tax Rate1.5%
Avg Childcare/mo$800

The housing market in Livermore Falls is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are scarce, and prices may vary depending on the season. The town has seen some new construction in recent years, but overall, the market remains competitive for buyers.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

110

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

+10% above national average

Groceries

105

Transportation

95

Healthcare

105

Childcare/mo

$800

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax5.5%
Property Tax Rate1.5%
<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 taxes

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score
7/10
Safety Index

60

Higher = safer
School Rating

7/10

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$800/mo

City Pulse

Population Trend
+2% (growing)
Political Climate
Purple description, with a mix of conservative and liberal views
Business Momentum
Moderate, with key industries including tourism, healthcare, and manufacturing
Top Local Concerns
Economic development, education, infrastructure
🚌 Transit for Families

Livermore Falls has limited public transportation, but the town is relatively walkable, and some areas have sidewalks and crosswalks

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
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    Livermore Falls Park
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    Androscoggin River
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    Turner Public Library

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The downtown area and surrounding neighborhoods offer a mix of old and new homes, with easy access to local amenities and outdoor recreation. The area around the Livermore Falls Park is particularly popular with families, due to its proximity to the park and the Androscoggin River.

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Local Briefing & Neighborhood Pulse

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Livermore Falls has regulations regarding zoning, land use, and environmental protection, which are enforced by the town’s code enforcement office

Livermore Falls is experiencing a trend of increasing property values, driven by its natural beauty and outdoor recreation opportunities. However, the town's economy remains relatively small, with a focus on local businesses and tourism.

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📊 Livermore Falls — Census & Demographic Data

Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Utility costs in Livermore Falls tend to be higher in the winter months due to heating needs, with average electric bills increasing by 20-30% from December to February. In the summer, costs are relatively stable, with some increase in water usage due to lawn care and outdoor activities.

🏛️ Local Tax Details

The ZIP code 04254 has a property tax millage rate of 18.5, with no local surtaxes

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

6, due to limited sidewalk quality and park access in some areas, but with some improvements in recent years, including the addition of crosswalks and pedestrian-friendly infrastructure

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