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The median home value in Knox County, ME is $440,776 as of 2026-08-31, down 0.51% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$440,776
Year-over-Year
-0.51%
National Rank
#321 of 3071
Knox County ranks 4th out of 16 counties in ME by median home price, and is +87.5% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within ME, the typical county has a median home value of $326,146, making Knox County +35.1% above the ME state median.
The typical home value decreased by 0.7%, from $443,974 in May 2026 to $440,776 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 | $443,974 | -1.8% |
| Jun 2026 | $449,601 | -1.4% |
| Jul 2026 | $447,204 | -0.8% |
| Aug 2026 | $440,776 | -0.5% |
Households here earn a median of $74,096 a year against a typical home value of $440,776 — 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 Knox County recorded a violent crime rate of 46 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 1,975 per 100,000.
Based on 3 reporting cities covering 15,041 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Knox County is $440,776. That's down 0.51% from a year earlier. That is about 87.5% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Knox County the 4th most expensive of 16 counties in Maine.
Median household income here is $74,096, so a typical home costs about 5.9× annual household earnings — expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Knox County recorded 46 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 15,041 residents across 3 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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