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Brewer, ME

Full City Profile · Maine · Hancock County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
9,654 Population 633/sq mi density
$51,490 Median Income $36,715 per capita
$218,100 Home Value $290,419 Zillow
$984 Median Rent 32.0% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 251 sunny days/yr
33 Violent Crime/100K 3,356 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$51,490 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$218,100 home value, $984/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
33 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$218,100
23% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$984/mo
15% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
56.0%
14% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,362
Median year built: 1960

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$218,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$290,419
Median Sale Price
$297,500
Median List Price
$304,499
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

56.0%
Owner-Occupied
44.0%
Renter-Occupied
56%
44%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$1,108/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,186/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,497/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,951/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,190/mo
Census median rent: $984/mo · Zillow rent: $1,533/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
60 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
4
Price Drops
29.2%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$136
Active Inventory
24
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
32.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
3% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1960
Average age of housing stock: 66 years
Homeownership Rate
56.0%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$218,100
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$290,419
Median Sale Price$297,500
Median List Price$304,499
Price Per Sq Ft$136

Rent

Census Median Rent$984
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,533
FMR Studio$1,108
FMR 1-Bedroom$1,186
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,497
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,951
FMR 4-Bedroom$2,190

Market

Days on Market60
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops29.2%
Homes Sold4
Active Inventory24
Price Per Sq Ft$136

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied56.0%
Renter-Occupied44.0%
Homeownership Rate56.0%
Total Housing Units4,362
Median Year Built1960
Rent Burden32.0%