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Castine, ME
Full City Profile · Maine · Hancock County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
926
Population
601/sq mi density
$143,229
Median Income
$32,183 per capita
$658,200
Home Value
$303,688 Zillow
44°F
Avg Temperature
251 sunny days/yr
38
Violent Crime/100K
1,485 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$143,229 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$658,200 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
38 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
86.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$658,200
133% above
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
87.3%
33% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
442
Median year built: 1951
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$658,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$303,688
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
87.3%
Owner-Occupied
12.7%
Renter-Occupied
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
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
31.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
2% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1951
Average age of housing stock: 75 years
Homeownership Rate
87.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $658,200 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $303,688 |
Rent
| 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
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 87.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 12.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 87.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 442 |
| Median Year Built | 1951 |
| Rent Burden | 31.5% |