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The June 2026 Maine Housing Report indicates a strong real estate market with record-breaking median sales prices and increased sales volume.
Statewide Housing Summary
- Median Sales Price (MSP): The statewide MSP for single-family existing homes reached a historic high of $436,000 in June 2026, a 2.59% increase over June 2025.
- Sales Volume: 1,156 homes were sold in June, representing a 7.31% increase compared to the previous year.
- Inventory: The month saw the highest for-sale inventory in 70 months, with 5,667 units available.
- Rolling Quarter: For the period of April through June 2026, statewide sales were up 3.32% with an MSP of $425,000, a 1.19% increase over the same period in 2025.
County Comparison (Rolling Quarter: April - June)
The following table compares statewide performance with Cumberland and Knox counties during the rolling quarter of 2026.
| Region | Units Sold | Units % Change | Median Sales Price | MSP % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Statewide | 3,761 | +3.32% | $425,000 | +1.19% |
| Cumberland County | 854 | +1.91% | $610,000 | +1.67% |
| Knox County | 113 | +3.67% | $420,000 | -7.49% |
Key Differences:
- Cumberland County remains significantly more expensive than the state average, with an MSP of $610,000 compared to the statewide $425,000.
- Knox County experienced a notable decrease in median sales price, dropping 7.49% to $420,000, while both the state and Cumberland County saw price increases.
- While sales volume grew in all three areas, Knox County saw the highest percentage increase in units sold at 3.67%.
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