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Lubec, ME
Full City Profile · Maine · Washington County County
Lubec, ME
At a Glance
How Lubec Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lubec's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Lubec a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Lubec residents earn a median household income of $43,750 , which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $50,008. The unemployment rate stands at 0.7% (81% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,194 business establishments, including 76 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lubec is $204,100 , 28% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $244,968. Median rent is $280/month, with 30.7% 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 1938.
Safety & Crime
Lubec reports 234 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 39% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 701/100K.
Education
60.5% of adults in Lubec hold a bachelor's degree or higher (80% above the national average). 92.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lubec has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.