Blue Hill, ME

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Population
799
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
23 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$384,800
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,038/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Blue Hill sits right at the head of a quiet harbor where the water opens out into Blue Hill Bay. It has the classic feel of coastal Maine, with a compact downtown wrapped around the shoreline. While the area got its start with tidal mills, shipyards, and granite quarries, today it moves at a much gentler pace. You get fresh salt air, scenic water views, and an easygoing rhythm that appeals to anyone looking to settle along the coast.

Life in the village revolves around its historic streets, local cafes, independent shops, and long-standing community staples like the town library and George Stevens Academy. There is an active arts scene, access to great hiking up Blue Hill Mountain, and plenty of quiet charm throughout the seasons. It functions as a close-knit coastal neighborhood with daily essentials close by and the ocean right down the street.

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