Best Places to Live in Appleton, Maine

Appleton, ME is a small coastal town located in the southern part of the state. It has some great views of the ocean, and a peaceful atmosphere that makes it easy to relax and enjoy life. The community is close-knit and friendly, making it an ideal place to raise a family or retire. There are plenty of activities available in Appleton, such as visiting its quaint shops, fishing on the pier or just simply taking a leisurely walk along the beach. The town also offers many outdoor activities for people of all ages, from biking trails to kayaking tours. Overall, living in Appleton is an enjoyable experience that allows residents to connect with nature while still enjoying all the comforts of home.

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ECONOMY

The unemployment rate in Appleton is 5.9% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Appleton jobs have increased by 0.8%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING

Compared to the rest of the country, Appleton's cost of living is 7.2% lower than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Appleton's Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Appleton, while January and February are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages

VOTING

In the last Presidential election, Knox county remained very strongly Democratic, 58.7% to 38.8%. More Voting Stats

POPULATION

Appleton's population is 1,480 people. Since 2020, it has had a population decline of 5.5%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION

Average Commute time is 29.2 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE

The median home cost in Appleton is . Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 16.5%.

SCHOOLS

Appleton public schools spend $14,944 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 9.2 students per teacher in Appleton. More Education

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Housing Market in Appleton

It's a good time to buy in Appleton. Home Appreciation is up 16.5% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Appleton is .

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