Dexter, ME
Full City Profile · Maine · Somerset County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
1,840
Population
390/sq mi density
$51,667
Median Income
$34,403 per capita
$153,200
Home Value
$195,455 Zillow
$883
Median Rent
34.4% income on rent
43°F
Avg Temperature
251 sunny days/yr
27
Violent Crime/100K
1,199 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$51,667 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$153,200 home value, $883/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
27 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$153,200
46% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$883/mo
24% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
53.2%
19% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,140
Median year built: 1942
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$153,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$195,455
Median Sale Price
$268,000
Median List Price
$257,400
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
53.2%
Owner-Occupied
46.8%
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
Census median rent:
$883/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
121 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$118
Active Inventory
6
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
34.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
11% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1942
Average age of housing stock: 84 years
Homeownership Rate
53.2%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $153,200 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $195,455 |
| Median Sale Price | $268,000 |
| Median List Price | $257,400 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $118 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $883 |
| 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 Market | 121 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 6 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $118 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 53.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 46.8% |
| Homeownership Rate | 53.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,140 |
| Median Year Built | 1942 |
| Rent Burden | 34.4% |
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