Owls Head, ME04854

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$501,000
5.3% YoY Growth
Median Household Income
$82,200
41.1% 5-Year Growth
Days on Market
103
16.0% Longer than last year
Home Price Forecast
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Median Rent
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1-Bed Rent
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2-Bed Rent
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3-Bed Rent
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Property Listings — Owls Head, ME

As of Oct '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Owls Head, ME is 103. This is a increase of 16.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 20.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
Median Listing Price
$547,000-16.0%
Listing Count
10-30.0%
Listings as % of Homes0.4%-30.0%
Days on Market
10316.0%
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Demographics — Owls Head, ME

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Owls Head, ME has a population of 1,380, which has decreased by -10.5% over the past 5 years. Owls Head, ME is a less popular place for families, as children make up 14.2% of the population. The area has a moderately educated workforce, with 33.0% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are some residents working remotely, with 11.1% reporting working from home.

MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
Population
1,380-10.5%
% Under 18
14.2%-9.6%
% Seniors
33.9%27.0%
% WFH
11.1%311.1%
% w/ College Degree
33.0%16.6%
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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Owls Head, ME is a predominantly white area, with 94.9% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 4.4% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Owls Head, ME is hispanic, making up 1.0% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 2.8% of the population in Owls Head, ME, and this percentage has increased by 133.3% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
% White
94.9%-4.4%
% Black
0.0%-100.0%
% Hispanic
1.0%900.0%
% Asian
0.6%∞%
% Foreign Born
2.8%133.3%
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Mortgage and Risk — Owls Head, ME

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 61 mortgage originations in Owls Head, ME, of which 90.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 54.0%, with 8.0% above 90% LTV (normal). This implies small mortgage risk in Owls Head, ME. Investor activity is low, as 0.0% of loans were by investors. 13.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

MetricZip Code Average
Total Loan Originations
61
% Conventional Loans
90.0%
% Government Loans
10.0%
% Investor Loans
0.0%
% Second Loans
15.0%
% Cash Out Refinance
13.0%

Loan Activity

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Rentals and Section 8 — Owls Head, ME

Owls Head, ME lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD
1
Total Units Section 8
1
% Rentals under Section 8
N/A
% Occupied Section 8
N/A

Section 8 Opportunity

Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
1 BedroomN/AN/A$1,200
2 BedroomN/AN/A$1,420
3 BedroomN/AN/A$1,770
4 BedroomN/AN/A$2,170

Affordability — Owls Head, ME

Home Price to Income Ratio

MetricZip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio6.2
Median Home Price$501,000
Median Household Income$82,200

Owls Head, ME — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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