Wiscasset, Maine 

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Population

3,733

+3.6% since 2000

Unemployment Rate

5.7%

Cost of Living

89.4 / 100

Median Home Price

$306,900

Median Income

$59,569

Comfort Index (Climate)

9.2 / 4.0

summer / winter

United States / Maine / No Metro Area / Lincoln County / Wiscasset / Zip Codes
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Best Places to Live in Wiscasset, Maine

Living in Wiscasset, Maine is an enjoyable experience. It's a small town located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, and it offers a lot for its residents. The atmosphere is laid-back and peaceful, with plenty of outdoor activities to take part in. Whether it's exploring tidal pools or going out on a boat, there's something for everyone to enjoy. The food scene is also fantastic with several excellent restaurants in town serving up some of the freshest seafood you'll find anywhere. Not only that, but Wiscasset is also home to art galleries, museums, and historical sites that offer unique insights into the history of this region. All in all, living in Wiscasset is a great experience full of interesting things to do and explore.

State: Maine
County: Lincoln County
Metro Area: No Metro Area
City: Wiscasset
Zip Codes: 04578
Cost of Living: -10.6% lower



Highlights

ECONOMY
The unemployment rate in Wiscasset is 5.7% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Wiscasset jobs have increased by 0.5%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING
Compared to the rest of the country, Wiscasset's cost of living is 10.6% lower than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Wiscasset's Cost of Living

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

VOTING
In the last Presidential election, Lincoln county remained strongly Democratic, 53.8% to 43.5%. More Voting Stats

POPULATION
Wiscasset's population is 3,733 people. Since 2020, it has had a population decline of 2.2%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION
Average Commute time is 25.8 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

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

SCHOOLS
Wiscasset public schools spend $13,903 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 10.5 students per teacher in Wiscasset. More Education



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Housing Market in Wiscasset

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

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04578

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