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York County, ME Housing Market Brief

county · ME · score computed October 2026

Balanced

What is York 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%
●71
Inventory Health25%
●62

Population band 5 of 5 (population 103,008–9,808,667) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●12
Economic Strength20%
●75
Rental Yield15%
●14

Where is York County, ME in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

York 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 York 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.

York County, ME housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$529K▲ +6.5%Redfin
Median Days on Market40 days▼ -13%Redfin
Months of Supply3.6▲ +24.1%Redfin
Homes for Sale1,088▲ +5.9%Redfin
Homes Sold307▼ -12.8%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$338▲ +0.4%Redfin

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

Now: 49
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

In the scores computed October 2026, York County, ME is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 49 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in York County, ME is $529K, having risen 6.5% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is York County, ME?

York 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 York County, ME's Alpha Score?

York County, ME's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (75/100) and its weakest is Affordability (12/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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