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Waldo County, ME Housing Market Brief

county · ME · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Waldo County, ME’s Alpha Score?

The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.

Price Momentum20%
+9.657
Inventory Health25%
-11.328
Affordability20%
25
Economic Strength20%
+2.449
Rental Yield15%
58

Where is Waldo County, ME in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Waldo County, ME is classified as Recoveringturning back up after a downturn. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Waldo County, ME housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$349K-8.9%
Median Days on Market48 days▲ +6.7%
Months of Supply7.9▲ +83.7%
Homes for Sale220▲ +15.2%
Homes Sold28-36.4%
Median Price / Sq Ft$227▲ +6%
Sale-to-List Ratio97.8%-0.4%

How has Waldo County, ME’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 42
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Waldo County, ME a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, Waldo County, ME is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 42 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Waldo County, ME?

The median sale price in Waldo County, ME is $349K, having fallen 8.9% over the past year.

How affordable is Waldo County, ME?

Waldo County, ME scores 25 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Waldo County, ME's Alpha Score?

Waldo County, ME's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (58/100) and its weakest is Affordability (25/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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