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An honest guide to Thomaston: who it's for, who it isn't, what life is really like, and how to actually visit.
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A historic Knox County town on the St. George River, home to the Maine State Prison Showroom.
🌲 Did you know? Thomaston was the birthplace of General Henry Knox, first US Secretary of War.
By the numbers
As of June 2026, the typical home in Thomaston is worth about $349,000 — about 6% below the U.S. average of $373,000, rent runs about $861 a month, the median household income is $48,563.
| Typical home value | $349,000 | Zillow, June 2026 |
| vs. U.S. typical home | -6% | $373,000 |
| Median rent (monthly) | $861 | U.S. Census (ACS 2023) |
| Median household income | $48,563 | U.S. Census (ACS 2023) |
| Population | 2,021 | 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 Thomaston is about $349,000 as of June 2026 (Zillow Home Value Index), about 6% below the U.S. average of $373,000. Individual sale prices vary by neighborhood and condition.
Typical rent in Thomaston runs about $861 a month (U.S. Census ACS estimate). Seasonal and short-term demand can push coastal rents higher.
The median household income in Thomaston is about $48,563, per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
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