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An honest guide to Hallowell: who it's for, who it isn't, what life is really like, and how to actually visit.
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One of Maine's most charming small cities with a historic waterfront district and thriving antique shops.
🌲 Did you know? Hallowell's Water Street is one of the best preserved 19th century commercial streetscapes in Maine.
By the numbers
As of June 2026, the typical home in Hallowell is worth about $388,000 — about 4% above the U.S. average of $373,000, rent runs about $830 a month, the median household income is $58,811.
| Typical home value | $388,000 | Zillow, June 2026 |
| vs. U.S. typical home | +4% | $373,000 |
| Median rent (monthly) | $830 | U.S. Census (ACS 2023) |
| Median household income | $58,811 | U.S. Census (ACS 2023) |
| Population | 2,570 | U.S. Census (ACS 2023) |
Sources: Zillow, June 2026; U.S. Census (ACS 2023). Figures are estimates that vary by household and season.
The typical home value in Hallowell is about $388,000 as of June 2026 (Zillow Home Value Index), about 4% above the U.S. average of $373,000. Individual sale prices vary by neighborhood and condition.
Typical rent in Hallowell runs about $830 a month (U.S. Census ACS estimate). Seasonal and short-term demand can push coastal rents higher.
The median household income in Hallowell is about $58,811, per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
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