Franklin County, ME Housing Market Brief
county · ME · score computed October 2026
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.
Population band 3 of 5 (population 20,431–39,126) · comparable within its band
Where is Franklin County, ME in its market cycle?
Franklin County, ME is classified as Declining — cooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
What’s the forecast for Franklin County, ME?
County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.
Franklin County, ME housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $329K | ▲ +13.5% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 56 days | ▼ -11.1% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 6.9 | ▲ +27.8% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 282 | ▲ +10.2% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 41 | ▼ -12.8% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $231 | ▼ -2.8% | Redfin |
How has Franklin County, ME’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Franklin County, ME a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, Franklin County, ME is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 41 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, 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 $329K, having risen 13.5% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Franklin County, ME?
Franklin County, ME scores 35 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable 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 Inventory Health (75/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (10/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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