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Weld, ME Utility & Living Guide
Living in Weld, ME offers a tranquil and picturesque experience with its stunning natural beauty and 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 | $1600/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.15% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $800 |
The housing market in Weld is characterized by a mix of older and newer homes, with a range of prices to suit different budgets. The town has seen some growth in recent years, but it remains a relatively affordable option for those looking to buy or rent a home. Rentals are scarce, so it’s best to plan ahead.
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
102
98
100
$800
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 5.5% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.15% |
| <p>State 5.5% + no county or city tax</p> | |
Maine has a state income tax with a top rate of 7.95%, but no local income tax in Weld
Family & Relocation
60
7/10
$800/mo
City Pulse
Weld has limited public transportation, but its downtown area is walkable and stroller-friendly, with wide sidewalks and easy access to local shops and restaurants
- Weld Town Park
- Webb Lake
- and the nearby Mount Blue State Park
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Local Briefing & Neighborhood Pulse
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Weld has regulations in place to protect its natural environment and preserve its rural character, including zoning ordinances and building codes
Financial Tools
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- Retirement PlannerRetirement readiness check
- Car Lease CalculatorMonthly lease payment estimator
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📊 Weld — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Weld 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 use. Residents can expect to pay around 20-30% more for electricity and water during these peak seasons.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 04285 has a property tax millage rate of 18.5, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
Score 8/10: Weld's downtown area has wide sidewalks and easy access to local shops and restaurants, but some areas of town lack sidewalks and have limited pedestrian infrastructure, making it less stroller-friendly
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