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Pittsfield, ME Utility & Living Guide
Living in Pittsfield, Maine offers a charming small-town experience with easy access to outdoor recreation and a strong sense of community.
Monthly Utility Costs
$150/mo
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$30/mo
$20/mo
$60/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $900/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1200/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1600/mo |
| Median Home Price | $180,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.5% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $800 |
The housing market in Pittsfield is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are also available, but may be limited. The town has seen some new construction in recent years, but overall, the market remains stable.
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
102
98
100
$800
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 5.5% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.5% |
| <p>State 5.5% + No County or City tax</p> | |
Maine has a progressive income tax system, with rates ranging from 5.2% to 7.95%
Family & Relocation
60
7/10
$800/mo
City Pulse
Pittsfield has limited public transportation, but the town is relatively walkable and bikeable, with some sidewalks and crosswalks
- Pittsfield Public Library
- Sebasticook Lake
- Pittsfield Community Park
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Local Briefing & Neighborhood Pulse
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Pittsfield has ordinances regulating noise, zoning, and property maintenance
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📊 Pittsfield — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Pittsfield tend to be higher in the winter months due to heating needs, with average electricity bills increasing by 20-30% from December to February. In the summer, costs are relatively stable, with some increase in water usage for lawn and garden care.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 04967 has a property tax millage rate of 18.5, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, due to limited sidewalk coverage and uneven terrain in some areas, but with some parks and green spaces that are stroller-accessible
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