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An honest guide to Lubec: who it's for, who it isn't, what life is really like, and how to actually visit.
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The easternmost point in the continental United States, home to the West Quoddy Head lighthouse.
🌲 Did you know? West Quoddy Head in Lubec is the easternmost point of land in the continental United States.
By the numbers
As of July 2026, the typical home in Lubec is worth about $270,000 — about 27% below the U.S. average of $372,000, rent runs about $280 a month, the median household income is $43,750.
| Typical home value | $270,000 | Zillow, July 2026 |
| vs. U.S. typical home | -27% | $372,000 |
| Median rent (monthly) | $280 | U.S. Census (ACS 2023) |
| Median household income | $43,750 | U.S. Census (ACS 2023) |
| Population | 320 | U.S. Census (ACS 2023) |
Sources: Zillow, July 2026; U.S. Census (ACS 2023). Figures are estimates that vary by household and season.
See how Lubec compares to all 106 Maine towns →The typical home value in Lubec is about $270,000 as of July 2026 (Zillow Home Value Index), about 27% below the U.S. average of $372,000. Individual sale prices vary by neighborhood and condition.
Typical rent in Lubec runs about $280 a month (U.S. Census ACS estimate). Seasonal and short-term demand can push coastal rents higher.
The median household income in Lubec is about $43,750, per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
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