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The median home value in Franklin County, ME is $293,779 as of 2026-08-31, up 1.32% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$293,779
Year-over-Year
+1.32%
National Rank
#988 of 3071
Franklin County ranks 11th out of 16 counties in ME by median home price, and is +25.0% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within ME, the typical county has a median home value of $326,146, making Franklin County -9.9% below the ME state median.
The typical home value increased by 0.2%, from $293,175 in May 2026 to $293,779 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 | $293,175 | -0.1% |
| Jun 2026 | $298,531 | +0.6% |
| Jul 2026 | $300,634 | +1.1% |
| Aug 2026 | $293,779 | +1.3% |
Households here earn a median of $58,675 a year against a typical home value of $293,779 — a price-to-income ratio of 5.0×, past the 5× level generally described as severely unaffordable. That is less affordable than roughly 84% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Franklin County recorded a violent crime rate of 115 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 1,170 per 100,000.
Based on 3 reporting cities covering 13,933 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Franklin County is $293,779. That's up 1.32% from a year earlier. That is about 25.0% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Franklin County the 11th most expensive of 16 counties in Maine.
Median household income here is $58,675, so a typical home costs about 5.0× annual household earnings — expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Franklin County recorded 115 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 13,933 residents across 3 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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