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Steuben, ME Utility & Living Guide
Living in Steuben, ME offers a tranquil and scenic experience with access to outdoor activities and a strong sense of community.
Monthly Utility Costs
$150/mo
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$50/mo
$30/mo
$60/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $900/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1200/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1800/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.1% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $800 |
The housing market in Steuben is characterized by a mix of older and newer homes, with a growing demand for waterfront properties. The median home price has been steadily increasing over the past few years. Rentals are relatively affordable, with many options available for families and individuals.
Cost of Living
110
+10% above national average
105
90
95
$800
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 5.5% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.1% |
| <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
$800/mo
City Pulse
Steuben has limited public transportation options, but the town is relatively small and walkable, making it accessible for families with strollers
- Petit Manan National Wildlife Refuge
- Steuben Town Park
- Hancock County Fairgrounds
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Steuben has regulations in place to protect its natural resources, including zoning ordinances and environmental permits
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📊 Steuben — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Steuben fluctuate significantly by season, with higher electricity bills in the winter due to heating and higher water bills in the summer due to irrigation and outdoor usage. Residents can expect to pay more for electricity and fuel oil during the colder months.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 04680 has a property tax millage rate of 18.5, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
Score 6/10: Steuben has some sidewalks and parks, but the town's infrastructure is not entirely stroller-friendly, with some areas lacking elevators and ramps, and limited public transportation options
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