Androscoggin County, ME real estate

What the numbers say

Androscoggin County, ME real estate at a glance

By AstroCore · Realtor.com, US Census and Freddie Mac data

In September 2026, the median home in Androscoggin County listed for $369,675, up 0.1% from a year earlier. That is 18% below the Maine median of $450,000.

Homes spent a median of 45 days on the market, slower than 42 days a year ago. That makes Androscoggin County the #1 fastest-selling of 5 Maine counties we track.

Homeowners in Androscoggin County pay a median of $2,940 a year in property taxes on a median home value of $252,800, an effective rate of about 1.16%. The Maine average is 1.02%, which makes Androscoggin County the #15 lowest-tax of 16 counties in the state with published tax data.

Renters pay a median of $1,010 a month, and $1,124 for a two-bedroom. At today's prices a typical home costs about 31 times a year's rent, which generally favors renting over buying in the short term.

With 20% down and today's 7.24% average 30-year rate, the monthly payment on a $370,000 home here comes to about $2,528 including property tax and insurance. Lenders typically want that to be under 28% of income, which works out to roughly $108,000 a year (the median household here earns $67,873).