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The median home value in Cumberland County, ME is $570,881 as of 2026-07-31, up 1.42% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$570,881
Year-over-Year
+1.42%
National Rank
#138 of 3071
Cumberland County ranks 1st out of 16 counties in ME by median home price, and is +143.6% above the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within ME, the typical county has a median home value of $331,668, making Cumberland County +72.1% above the ME state median.
Households here earn a median of $95,677 a year against a typical home value of $570,881 — a price-to-income ratio of 6.0×, 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 $570,881. That's up 1.42% from a year earlier. That is about 143.6% above the U.S. national county median of $234,352, 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 6.0× 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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