Livability Score

69
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (1) F
Parker B. Poe Theater
Theatre Arts
Lincoln Theatre
Cinema
Chapman-Hall House Museum
Museum
Kefauver Studio & Gallery
Art Gallery
Jan Kilburn Art Studio
Art Gallery
The Sinclair Gallery
Art Gallery
Kathleen Horst Studio and Gallery
Art Gallery
Food and Drink (2) F
Newcastle Publick House
Bar
Que rico
Fast Food
Schooner Landing
Bar
Round Top Ice Cream
Sweets
Oxbow Brewing Company Tasting Room
Bar
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Yellowfront Grocery
Grocery Store
Rising Tide Co-operative
Grocery Store
Parks (0) F
Main Street Historic District
Park
Lonna Bunting Childrens Playground
Park
YMCA Playground
Playground
Noble Monument
Park
Sheepscot Historic District
Park
Shops (0) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Newcastle.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Newcastle is 127/100 - which is 24% higher than Maine.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B
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crime A+

Newcastle crime rates are 732 per 100k, which is 44% lower than Maine
Property Crime
675 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
57 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A+

The median income in Newcastle is $99,375 - which is 96% higher than Maine.
Med. Household Income
$99,375 A+
Unemployment Rate
2.5% A
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health D-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Nobleboro Fire and Rescue Mills Station
Fire Station
Damariscotta Police Department
Police
Newcastle Fire Company
Fire Station
Damariscotta Fire Department
Fire Station
LincolnHealth - Miles Campus
Hospital
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Newcastle home prices are $394,200 - which is 124% higher than Maine
Home Price
$394,200 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
32% A+
Home Affordability
4x (home price to income ratio) D+
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schools C-

The Newcastle graduation rate is 93% - which is 8% higher than Maine
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
93% A+
Elementary Schools (0) F
Great Salt Bay Community School
Nobleboro Central School
Damariscotta Montessori School
High Schools (1) F
Lincoln Academy
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ratings B+

Newcastle has an overall rating of 75% from 1 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes B+
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Main Street Historic District
      Lonna Bunting Childrens Playground
      YMCA Playground
      Noble Monument
      Sheepscot Historic District

      Entertainment

      Parker B. Poe Theater
      Lincoln Theatre
      Chapman-Hall House Museum
      Kefauver Studio & Gallery
      Jan Kilburn Art Studio
      The Sinclair Gallery
      Kathleen Horst Studio and Gallery

      Food & Drink

      Newcastle Publick House
      Que rico
      Schooner Landing
      Round Top Ice Cream
      Oxbow Brewing Company Tasting Room

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Newcastle? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Newcastle.
      Drive to Work
      42%

      34% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Newcastle? The cost of living in Newcastle is 127/100 - which is 24% higher than Maine.
      Newcastle
      127

      27% 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 Newcastle? Newcastle crime rates are 732, which are 44% lower than Maine
      Total Crime
      732 per 100k people

      68% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 137

      68% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      4%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Newcastle? The median income in Newcastle is $99,375 which is 96% higher than Maine.
      Median household income
      $99,37580% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $49,33065% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      46% lower than the US average

      B Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Newcastle home prices? Newcastle home prices are $394,200 - which is 124% higher than Maine
      Median home value
      $394,200113% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $79516% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      73%

      15% higher than the US average

      C- Schools

      Does Newcastle have good schools? The Newcastle graduation rate is 93% - which is 8% higher than Maine
      High school grad. rates
      93%

      13% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Newcastle a good place to live? Newcastle has an overall rating of 75% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      75%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      75%

      1 total surveys

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