Castine, ME Area Guide

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Castine? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Witherle Park
      Castine Historic District
      Fort Madison
      Holbrook Island Sanctuary State Park

      Entertainment

      Castine Historical Society
      The Wilson Museum

      Food & Drink

      Danny Murphy's Pub

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Castine? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Castine.
      Drive to Work
      19%

      57% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      58%

      55% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Castine? The cost of living in Castine is 152/100 - which is 48% higher than Maine.
      Castine
      152

      52% more expensive than average

      Maine
      102

      2% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Castine? Castine crime rates are 494, which are 60% lower than Maine
      Total Crime
      494 per 100k people

      78% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 203

      78% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -7%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Castine? The median income in Castine is $138,125 which is 172% higher than Maine.
      Median household income
      $138,125150% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $22,14826% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      80% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Castine a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      Castine Community Health Services

      A+ Housing

      What are Castine home prices? Castine home prices are $606,100 - which is 244% higher than Maine
      Median home value
      $606,100228% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $85010% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      70%

      10% higher than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Castine have good schools? The Castine graduation rate is 95% - which is 9% higher than Maine
      High school grad. rates
      95%

      14% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      75%

      56% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      D- User Ratings

      Is Castine a good place to live? Castine has an overall rating of 50% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      50%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      50%

      2 total surveys

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