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An honest guide to Jonesport: who it's for, who it isn't, what life is really like, and how to actually visit.
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A traditional Maine fishing village on Moosabec Reach, known for lobstering and boat building.
π² Did you know? Jonesport is famous for its lobsterboat races, held every Fourth of July.
By the numbers
As of May 2026, the typical home in Jonesport is worth about $203,000 β about 45% below the U.S. average of $370,000, rent runs about $260 a month, the median household income is $65,938.
| Typical home value | $203,000 | Zillow, May 2026 |
| vs. U.S. typical home | -45% | $370,000 |
| Median rent (monthly) | $260 | U.S. Census (ACS 2023) |
| Median household income | $65,938 | U.S. Census (ACS 2023) |
| Population | 634 | U.S. Census (ACS 2023) |
Sources: Zillow, May 2026; U.S. Census (ACS 2023). Figures are estimates that vary by household and season.
The typical home value in Jonesport is about $203,000 as of May 2026 (Zillow Home Value Index), about 45% below the U.S. average of $370,000. Individual sale prices vary by neighborhood and condition.
Typical rent in Jonesport runs about $260 a month (U.S. Census ACS estimate). Seasonal and short-term demand can push coastal rents higher.
The median household income in Jonesport is about $65,938, per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
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