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Rockland, ME Community

4 discussions from residents and visitors

Allison M.

Living in Rockland -the reality

OK so Poverty rate is 1.3%, which is pretty low. The median home value here is around $234,400, which is actually reasonable. Median household income is $55,276, which feels about average for the area. You can expect to pay around $986 for rent here. Property taxes are high but you get good services...

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Joshua Long

Planning a move to Rockland -neighborhoods?

Longtime lurker here, Military spouse here. It's a a small town city with about 6,991 people. Rent is about $986/month for a decent place. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Am I overthinking this? People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Cost of living is definitely...

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Allison M.

What Rockland does better than anywhere else

First post here. I relocated for work and Homes are going for about $234,400 on average. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, which is pretty low. Crime rate is something to consider -Rockland sits at 56.1 per 100K. With a population of 6,991, Rockland is a small town. It's a very car-dependent city, for ...

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Allison M.

Is Rockland walkable?

Anyone else feel this way? My family moved here when I was a kid. With a population of 6,991, Rockland is a small town. The food scene here is surprisingly good. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. What do you all think?

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