Cost of Living in Sabattus, ME
Population: 497 | Maine
Sabattus is 11% less expensive than the national average.
Cost of Living in Sabattus, ME: What You Need to Know
With a cost of living index of 89, Sabattus, ME is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 11% cheaper than the national average and 3% above the Maine state average of 87. Sabattus is a small community of 497 residents.
The median household income in Sabattus is $79,125, which is 5% higher than the national median of $75,149.
Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Sabattus. The area sees an average annual temperature of 45.7°F, with summers averaging 67°F and winters around 24°F. Annual rainfall totals 50 inches spread over roughly 128 days. Cold winters mean higher heating bills, an important cost-of-living consideration.
Everyday prices in the Lewiston-Auburn, ME (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 5 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.
Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.
Income
- Median Household Income
- $79,125
- vs US Median ($75,149)
- +5%
Housing
- Median Home Value
- $171,300
- Median Monthly Housing Cost
- $1,418/mo
Everyday Prices in Sabattus
BLS Average Prices for the Lewiston-Auburn, ME (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area
Climate in Sabattus
NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 30 | 33 | 41 | 53 | 64 | 73 | 79 | 78 | 70 | 58 | 47 | 37 |
| Avg °F | 21 | 23 | 32 | 43 | 54 | 63 | 69 | 68 | 60 | 49 | 38 | 28 |
| Low °F | 12 | 14 | 24 | 32 | 44 | 53 | 59 | 58 | 50 | 39 | 30 | 20 |
| Rain" | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 6.0 | 5.2 | 4.3 |