2026 Market Report & Data · Data through May 2026 · Source: Redfin
$439K
Median Price
45
Days on Market
3.8
Months Supply
+0.8%
YoY Change
Balanced Market
Market Type
7
cities with 6+ months supply
26
cities with 3-6 months supply
49
cities with <3 months supply
Ranked by lowest median home price.
| City | Median Price | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Patten | $98K | 93d |
| 2. Howland | $120K | 252d |
| 3. East Millinocket | $121K | 7d |
| 4. Millinocket | $147K | 193d |
| 5. Turner | $150K | 98d |
| 6. Dexter | $178K | 8d |
| 7. Gray | $185K | 94d |
| 8. Milford | $193K | 6d |
| 9. Livermore Falls | $200K | 31d |
| 10. Bradley | $213K | 50d |
Ranked by highest median home price.
| City | Median Price | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Kennebunkport | $1.68M | 70d |
| 2. Falmouth Foreside | $1.38M | 130d |
| 3. Littlejohn Island | $1.32M | 6d |
| 4. Falmouth | $1.05M | 22d |
| 5. York Harbor | $1.01M | 232d |
| 6. West Kennebunk | $1.01M | 162d |
| 7. Cape Elizabeth | $905K | 42d |
| 8. South Eliot | $890K | 12d |
| 9. Yarmouth | $869K | 18d |
| 10. Naples | $737K | 32d |
7 cities have more than 6 months of inventory — buyers can negotiate.
| City | Months Supply | Median Price | DOM |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Lincoln | 17.0 mo | $281K | 63d |
| 2. Howland | 12.0 mo | $120K | 252d |
| 3. Millinocket | 10.0 mo | $147K | 193d |
| 4. Dexter | 9.0 mo | $178K | 8d |
| 5. East Millinocket | 8.5 mo | $121K | 7d |
| 6. Oakland | 7.5 mo | $250K | 17d |
| 7. Dunstan | 7.0 mo | $665K | 24d |
49 cities have less than 3 months of inventory — sellers have the advantage.
| City | Months Supply | Median Price | DOM |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Falmouth Foreside | 0.2 mo | $1.38M | 130d |
| 2. Clinton | 0.3 mo | $290K | 26d |
| 3. Steep Falls | 0.6 mo | $438K | 51d |
| 4. North Berwick | 0.7 mo | $450K | 22d |
| 5. Bowdoinham | 1.0 mo | $378K | 49d |
| 6. Corinna | 1.0 mo | $215K | 125d |
| 7. Cousins Island | 1.0 mo | $685K | 21d |
| 8. Kittery Point | 1.0 mo | $680K | 8d |
| 9. Little Falls | 1.0 mo | $410K | 2d |
| 10. Mattawamkeag | 1.0 mo | $248K | 38d |
Cities where homes sell fastest, ranked by lowest median days on market.
| City | Days on Market | Median Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Little Falls | 2d | $410K |
| 2. Gorham | 5d | $600K |
| 3. Winthrop | 5d | $326K |
| 4. Littlejohn Island | 6d | $1.32M |
| 5. Milford | 6d | $193K |
| 6. East Millinocket | 7d | $121K |
| 7. Cape Neddick | 8d | $716K |
| 8. Casco | 8d | $688K |
| 9. Dexter | 8d | $178K |
| 10. Kittery Point | 8d | $680K |
Cities with the largest year-over-year price gains. Appreciation can signal momentum, but also affordability pressure.
| City | YoY Change | Median Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Yarmouth | +39.0% | $869K |
| 2. Old Town | +31.1% | $295K |
| 3. Cape Elizabeth | +29.3% | $905K |
| 4. Falmouth | +19.5% | $1.05M |
| 5. Gorham | +17.6% | $600K |
| 6. Sanford | +13.7% | $398K |
| 7. Brewer | +12.5% | $308K |
| 8. Westbrook | +10.9% | $499K |
| 9. Waterville | +10.2% | $270K |
| 10. Biddeford | +9.5% | $525K |
Cities with year-over-year price declines. These can be buying opportunities — or signals of softening demand.
| City | YoY Change | Median Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Oak Hill | -35.0% | $463K |
| 2. Scarborough | -35.0% | $463K |
| 3. Cumberland Center | -24.6% | $630K |
| 4. Bath | -20.3% | $340K |
| 5. Cape Neddick | -13.2% | $716K |
| 6. Kennebunk | -12.9% | $519K |
| 7. Saco | -10.7% | $460K |
| 8. Topsham | -9.4% | $426K |
| 9. Lake Arrowhead | -8.4% | $383K |
| 10. Augusta | -8.2% | $275K |
The Maine housing market currently shows balanced market conditions, with a median sale price of $439K and 3.8 months of inventory supply. Homes in Maine typically sell in 45 days.
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