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The median home value in Cumberland County, ME is $562,066 as of 2026-08-31, up 2.01% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$562,066
Year-over-Year
+2.01%
National Rank
#139 of 3071
Cumberland County ranks 1st out of 16 counties in ME by median home price, and is +139.1% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within ME, the typical county has a median home value of $326,146, making Cumberland County +72.3% above the ME state median.
The typical home value decreased by 0.5%, from $564,926 in May 2026 to $562,066 in Aug 2026.
Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $564,926 | +0.8% |
| Jun 2026 | $573,656 | +0.9% |
| Jul 2026 | $570,881 | +1.4% |
| Aug 2026 | $562,066 | +2.0% |
Households here earn a median of $95,677 a year against a typical home value of $562,066 — a price-to-income ratio of 5.9×, past the 5× level generally described as severely unaffordable. That is less affordable than roughly 93% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Cumberland County recorded a violent crime rate of 146 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 1,509 per 100,000.
Based on 9 reporting cities covering 194,462 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Cumberland County is $562,066. That's up 2.01% from a year earlier. That is about 139.1% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Cumberland County the 1st most expensive of 16 counties in Maine.
Median household income here is $95,677, so a typical home costs about 5.9× annual household earnings — expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Cumberland County recorded 146 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 194,462 residents across 9 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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