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Lincoln County, ME Housing Market Brief

county · ME · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Lincoln 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%
+6.267
Inventory Health25%
+5.842
Affordability20%
12
Economic Strength20%
+0.756
Rental Yield15%
46

Where is Lincoln County, ME in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Lincoln 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.

Lincoln County, ME housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$515K▲ +12%
Median Days on Market44 days-12%
Months of Supply5.3-3.6%
Homes for Sale184-11.5%
Homes Sold35-7.9%
Median Price / Sq Ft$302▲ +8.6%
Sale-to-List Ratio99.6%▲ +0.6%

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

Now: 45
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Lincoln County, ME is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 45 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Lincoln County, ME is $515K, having risen 12% over the past year.

How affordable is Lincoln County, ME?

Lincoln County, ME scores 12 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Lincoln County, ME's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (67/100) and its weakest is Affordability (12/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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