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North Vassalboro, ME Utility & Living Guide
Living in North Vassalboro, 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
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1100/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1900/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.35% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in North Vassalboro is characterized by a mix of older and newer homes, with a moderate supply of rentals available. Home prices have been steadily increasing over the past few years, but remain relatively affordable compared to other parts of the state. The town has a range of housing options, from small starter homes to larger family residences.
Cost of Living
108
+8% above national average
105
92
102
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 5.5% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.35% |
| <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
The town has a limited public transportation system, but sidewalks and parks are generally stroller-friendly
- Vassalboro Community Park
- Kennebec River Rail Trail
- Maine State Museum
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North Vassalboro has regulations in place to protect the town’s natural resources and environment, including rules regarding land use, zoning, and waste management.
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📊 North Vassalboro — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in North Vassalboro tend to be higher in the winter months due to the need for heating, with average electricity bills increasing by 20-30% from December to February. In contrast, summer months tend to have lower utility costs, with average electricity bills decreasing by 10-20% from June to August.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 04989 has a property tax millage rate of 18.5, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
Score 6/10, with explanation: while North Vassalboro has some sidewalks and parks, the town's infrastructure is not always stroller-friendly, with some areas having limited or no sidewalks, and elevator access in transit can be limited.
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