Hallowell at a Glance
Population
2,558
Median Home Value
$237,300
Nat'l avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$835
Nat'l avg: $1,163
Median Income
$62,990
Nat'l avg: $74,580
Violent Crime
0.8 per 1K
Nat'l avg: 3.6 per 1K
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About Hallowell
As a seasoned local real estate advisor, I can tell you that Hallowell, Maine, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and affordability that's hard to find. Imagine strolling along Water Street, the heart of this historic city, where you can easily walk to local shops, art galleries, and restaurants. With a population just over 2,500, Hallowell provides a close-knit community feel, a stark contrast to the anonymity of larger cities. The median home value here is a comfortable $237,300, significantly below the national average, making it an attractive option for those seeking a more budget-friendly lifestyle. From an investment perspective, Hallowell offers stability and potential. The median household income is around $62,990, and with a low crime rate, the area is very safe. The housing market is active, with a mix of historic homes and modern developments. Hallowell attracts a diverse range of residents, from young professionals to retirees, all drawn by the city’s rich history, walkability, and vibrant arts scene. If you're looking for a safe, affordable, and culturally rich community, Hallowell is well worth considering.