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The median home value in Somerset County, ME is $238,047 as of 2026-07-31, up 2.38% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$238,047
Year-over-Year
+2.38%
National Rank
#1496 of 3071
Somerset County ranks 13th out of 16 counties in ME by median home price, and is +1.6% above the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within ME, the typical county has a median home value of $331,668, making Somerset County -28.2% below the ME state median.
Households here earn a median of $58,179 a year against a typical home value of $238,047 — a price-to-income ratio of 4.1×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 65% 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 $238,047. That's up 2.38% from a year earlier. That is about 1.6% above the U.S. national county median of $234,352, 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 4.1× 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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