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Sargentville, ME Utility & Living Guide
Utilities, housing, taxes, cost of living, and local insights — everything residents and families need.
Monthly Utility Costs
$150/mo
—
$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1000/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2000/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.1% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in Sargentville is relatively stable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are scarce, and prices have increased in recent years due to tourism. Waterfront properties are highly sought after.
Cost of Living
110
+10% above national average
105
95
102
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 5.5% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.1% |
| <p>State 5.5% + No County tax + No City tax</p> | |
Maine state income tax ranges from 5.2% to 7.95%, with deductions for residents.
Family & Relocation
40
7.2/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
Public transit is limited, but the town's compact size makes it walkable and bikeable, with some stroller-friendly sidewalks and paths.
- Blue Hill Peninsula trails
- Deer Isle-Stonington Village
- and the Sargentville Town Park
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Household Budget Calculator
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📰 Live Local News
Strict coastal zoning laws and environmental regulations protect the area’s natural beauty.
Financial Tools
- Income Tax CalculatorEstimate take-home pay by state
- Mortgage CalculatorMonthly payment estimator
- Affordability CalculatorHow much home can you afford?
- Childcare Cost EstimatorCompare daycare costs by city
- Retirement PlannerRetirement readiness check
- Car Lease CalculatorMonthly lease payment estimator
- Savings CalculatorGrow your emergency fund
- City Comparison ToolCompare cities side by side
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📊 Sargentville — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Sargentville fluctuate significantly with the seasons, with higher electricity bills in winter due to heating and lower bills in summer. Water usage may also increase in summer due to tourism and outdoor activities.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The local property tax millage rate is 15.5 mills, with no additional local surtaxes.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6/10: Sargentville has some stroller-friendly sidewalks and paths, particularly in the town center, but the lack of elevators in some public buildings and limited public transit options can make navigation challenging for families with strollers.
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