Caribou, ME


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Caribou, ME

About Caribou, ME

Living in Caribou, ME is a unique experience that combines urban and rural living for an enjoyable lifestyle. The city itself is quite small with a population of around 8,000 people, yet it still has all the amenities of larger towns and cities. Residents enjoy plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, fishing and snowmobiling. There are also several local parks to explore nearby as well as a variety of shopping experiences. The local schools provide high-quality education and the residents take pride in their community. With its small-town charm and friendly atmosphere, Caribou is an ideal place to live for those who love the great outdoors.

Location Details

State: Maine
County: Aroostook County
Metro Area: No Metro Area
City: Caribou
Zip Codes: 04736
Cost of Living: -24.9% lower

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Caribou Cost of Living
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$146,600
-130.6% lower than avg
$43,967
-57.0% lower than avg
$820 /mo
Monthly rent (2br)
-74.4% lower than avg
Caribou Crime
25.6 / 100
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low) to 100 (high). US average: 35.4
Minimum annual income
To live comfortably in Caribou, Maine
$28,080
for a family
$26,400
for a single person
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Over 15 years ago

Don't believe the exaggerations about cold. April signals end of snow. First snowfall comes in November. May through September are very nice, unless you like HOT  More

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Over 18 years ago

You have 4 seasons to  More

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