Houlton, ME


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Houlton, ME

About Houlton, ME

Houlton, Maine is a vibrant and welcoming community. With a population of roughly 6,400 people, Houlton offers a quaint and neighborly atmosphere. Residents benefit from the rural setting while still having access to urban amenities. The town is located near the Canadian border, providing an easy escape for outdoor exploration or visiting friends and family. Amenities include a variety of entertainment venues, restaurants, shopping centers, libraries, parks, and more. In addition to the many activities available in town, its close proximity to larger cities like Presque Isle make it easy to explore beyond Houlton’s borders. Residents enjoy a peaceful lifestyle with plenty of opportunities to stay busy and connected in their community.

Location Details

State: Maine
County: Aroostook County
Metro Area: No Metro Area
City: Houlton
Zip Codes: 04730
Cost of Living: -24.9% lower

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Houlton Cost of Living
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$132,600
-155.0% lower than avg
$48,281
-43.0% lower than avg
$840 /mo
Monthly rent (2br)
-70.2% lower than avg
Houlton Crime
36.5 / 100
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low) to 100 (high). US average: 35.4
Minimum annual income
To live comfortably in Houlton, Maine
$25,560
for a family
$26,800
for a single person
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Over 3 years ago

I have lives in Memphis TN, Buenos Aires Argentina and just outside of Sydney Australia in the Blue Mountains and I have to say, while they all have some amazing things  More

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