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Washington County, ME Housing Market Brief

county · ME · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Washington 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%
-6.159
Inventory Health25%
-5.927
Affordability20%
50
Economic Strength20%
+0.928
Rental Yield15%
77

Where is Washington County, ME in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Washington 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.

Washington County, ME housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$220K▲ +7.6%
Median Days on Market129 days-2.3%
Months of Supply9.2-6.1%
Homes for Sale268▲ +14%
Homes Sold29▲ +20.8%
Median Price / Sq Ft$1560%
Sale-to-List Ratio92.7%-2%

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

Now: 46
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Washington County, ME is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 46 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Washington County, ME is $220K, having risen 7.6% over the past year.

How affordable is Washington County, ME?

Washington County, ME scores 50 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Washington County, ME's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (77/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (27/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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