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The median home value in Somerset County, ME is $233,245 as of 2026-08-31, up 2.35% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$233,245
Year-over-Year
+2.35%
National Rank
#1558 of 3071
Somerset County ranks 13th out of 16 counties in ME by median home price, and is -0.8% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within ME, the typical county has a median home value of $326,146, making Somerset County -28.5% below the ME state median.
The typical home value decreased by 0.1%, from $233,592 in May 2026 to $233,245 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 | $233,592 | +3.1% |
| Jun 2026 | $238,735 | +2.7% |
| Jul 2026 | $238,047 | +2.4% |
| Aug 2026 | $233,245 | +2.4% |
Households here earn a median of $58,179 a year against a typical home value of $233,245 — a price-to-income ratio of 4.0×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 63% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Somerset County recorded a violent crime rate of 109 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 2,667 per 100,000.
Based on 3 reporting cities covering 19,196 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Somerset County is $233,245. That's up 2.35% from a year earlier. That is about 0.8% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Somerset County the 13th most expensive of 16 counties in Maine.
Median household income here is $58,179, so a typical home costs about 4.0× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Somerset County recorded 109 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 19,196 residents across 3 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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