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Lincoln, ME

Full City Profile · Maine · Penobscot County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,576 Population 347/sq mi density
$33,750 Median Income $28,207 per capita
$120,200 Home Value $210,303 Zillow
$640 Median Rent 38.5% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 251 sunny days/yr
20 Violent Crime/100K 2,313 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$33,750 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$120,200 home value, $640/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
20 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$120,200
57% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$640/mo
45% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
62.3%
5% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,574
Median year built: 1973

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$120,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$210,303
Median Sale Price
$109,000
Median List Price
$274,500
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

62.3%
Owner-Occupied
37.7%
Renter-Occupied
62%
38%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$1,222/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,280/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,403/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,936/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,943/mo
Census median rent: $640/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
78 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
23.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$157
Active Inventory
17
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
38.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
24% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1973
Average age of housing stock: 53 years
Homeownership Rate
62.3%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$120,200
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$210,303
Median Sale Price$109,000
Median List Price$274,500
Price Per Sq Ft$157

Rent

Census Median Rent$640
FMR Studio$1,222
FMR 1-Bedroom$1,280
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,403
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,936
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,943

Market

Days on Market78
Sale-to-List Ratio0.9%
Price Drops23.5%
Homes Sold3
Active Inventory17
Price Per Sq Ft$157

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied62.3%
Renter-Occupied37.7%
Homeownership Rate62.3%
Total Housing Units1,574
Median Year Built1973
Rent Burden38.5%