There are 20 independent living communities serving Newcastle, Maine. This includes 1 community in Newcastle and 19 nearby. Independent living costs in Maine range from about $59 up to $147 daily, with a median expenditure running about $91. The per month cost averages around $2,722 and ranges between $1,760 and $4,422. Yearly, the median cost is about $32,670, which is above the nationwide average of $23,100.
Located within Lincoln County, Newcastle is a municipality in Maine. While the city has just 1,752 residents, the encompassing statistical area contains a populace of 416,557. 41% of the local residents are over the age of 55.
The SeniorScore™ for Newcastle is 78. The city has a median per capita income of $28,000 and a median household income is $48,000 (the Maine state average is $47,000). The current unemployment rate is about 5.39% and the average home price is $388,500, which is higher than the Maine average of $253,500.
Newcastle has extreme mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The area receives heavy levels of precipitation annually. Compared to other cities, Newcastle has above average air quality ratings.