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Steep Falls, ME

Full City Profile · Maine · Cumberland County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,720 Population 171/sq mi density
$68,125 Median Income $24,174 per capita
$241,000 Home Value $441,814 Zillow
$974 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
59 Violent Crime/100K 1,179 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$68,125 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$241,000 home value, $974/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
59 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$241,000
15% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$974/mo
16% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
79.8%
22% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
669
Median year built: 1974

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$241,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$441,814
Median Sale Price
$368,400
Median List Price
$345,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

79.8%
Owner-Occupied
20.2%
Renter-Occupied
80%
20%
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: $974/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
102 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
33.3%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$271
Active Inventory
6
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
51.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
65% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1974
Average age of housing stock: 52 years
Homeownership Rate
79.8%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$241,000
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$441,814
Median Sale Price$368,400
Median List Price$345,000
Price Per Sq Ft$271

Rent

Census Median Rent$974
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 Market102
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops33.3%
Homes Sold3
Active Inventory6
Price Per Sq Ft$271

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied79.8%
Renter-Occupied20.2%
Homeownership Rate79.8%
Total Housing Units669
Median Year Built1974
Rent Burden51.0%