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Franklin County, ME Housing Market Brief

county · ME · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Franklin 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%
+8.849
Inventory Health25%
+7.049
Affordability20%
40
Economic Strength20%
52
Rental Yield15%
26

Where is Franklin County, ME in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Franklin 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.

Franklin County, ME housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$367K▲ +26.4%
Median Days on Market38 days-30.9%
Months of Supply4.7-2.1%
Homes for Sale199-15.3%
Homes Sold42-14.3%
Median Price / Sq Ft$240▲ +9.7%
Sale-to-List Ratio96.0%▲ +2.5%

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

Now: 44
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Franklin County, ME is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 44 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Franklin County, ME is $367K, having risen 26.4% over the past year.

How affordable is Franklin County, ME?

Franklin County, ME scores 40 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Franklin County, ME's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (52/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (26/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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