Limestone, ME
Full City Profile · Maine · Aroostook County County
Limestone, ME
At a Glance
How Limestone Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Limestone's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Limestone a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Limestone residents earn a median household income of $39,667 , which is 47% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,185. The unemployment rate stands at 2.5% (31% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,396 business establishments, including 145 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Limestone is $91,500 , 68% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $128,987. Median rent is $580/month, with 27.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1956.
Education
16.4% of adults in Limestone hold a bachelor's degree or higher (51% below the national average). 90.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Limestone has an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.