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Cost of living in Milford, Maine

Milford, Maine has about 2,269 people. Typical rent is $953 a month, including utilities, and a typical household earns $85,052 a year. Both figures are Census 2020–2024 medians, not a listing or your pay. This site does not approve or deny benefits. A missing figure stays blank. We do not guess it.

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Typical rent is $953 a month.

Milford is a Census community, not a separate city government in Maine. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $85,052 a year.

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People
2,269
Census average, 2020–2024
Typical rent
$953
Median gross rent, includes utilities
Typical pay
$85,052
Median household income, yearly
Typical home
$154,900
Median home value
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,722
Bangor, ME HUD Metro FMR Area

Milford, Maine has about 2,269 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.

A typical home is worth about $154,900.

HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in this town's area (Bangor, ME HUD Metro FMR Area) is $1,722 a month. That rate runs from October 2026 through September 2027.

In the Bangor, ME metro area, prices sit at 96.5 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.

Maine taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 5.5% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Milford's exact store tax.

In July 2026, a typical Maine home paid 32.41¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Milford's bill.

EIA did not publish a 2025 all-grades gas price for Maine in the table we use.

Among 95 places we list in Maine with a rent figure, 57 have higher typical rent than Milford.

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Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.