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Maplewood, ME

Maplewood, ME.

Population: 1,480 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Maplewood, ME is $399,102 — up 4.5% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $470,000 after a median 11 days on market. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with icestorm, coastalflooding, drought the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 3.0% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$399,102

Median home value

+4.5%

1-year change

11

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$399,102
1-year appreciation
+4.5%
3-year appreciation
+7.0%
5-year appreciation
+23.6%
10-year appreciation
+100.8%
All-time peak (2026-06)
$400,895
House Price Index (state)
499.0 (+1.0% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$470,000
Median list price
$454,950
Median price per sqft
$350
1-year sale-price change
+8.1%
Median days on market
11 days
Homes sold (recent period)
5
For-sale inventory
12
Sale-to-list ratio
98.1%
Active listings
14
1-year forecast
+1.6%
New listings (monthly)
4

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,352/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,500/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,792/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,464/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,773/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
97.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
27.8¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$19.00/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Avg student-teacher ratio
9.2 : 1
Schools include
Line Elementary

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
iceStorm, coastalFlooding, drought, hurricane, inlandFlooding
Notable hazard ratings (county)
drought: Relatively Moderate · tornado: Relatively Low · coldWave: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Very High · hurricane: Relatively Moderate
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 14% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
67.7%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Collins & Aikman Plant (Former) (19.2 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
46.0°F
Average high
58.0°F
Average low
34.0°F
Annual precipitation
49.4 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
5b (extreme annual low -15 to -10°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
34
Days with Good air quality
353
Days with Moderate air quality
9
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1
Highest AQI recorded (year)
169

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
4.5 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
1,550
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
3,736

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
28
Nearest airport
Buzzy's Field (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Portland International Jetport (PWM) (30 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
14
Hospitals include
NORTHERN LIGHT MERCY HOSPITAL, MAINEHEALTH MAINE MEDICAL CENTER, YORK HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.6 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+1,271 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,978
Housing built before 1970
33.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
21.6%
Median annual property tax
$2,395
Mean commute to work
46 min
Households with broadband internet
67.1%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
62,524
Average weekly wage
$1,175
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,473

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

MaplewoodState medianUS median
Median home value$399,102$341,768$288,527
Median sale price$470,000$415,000$325,000
Median days on market11 days55 days51 days
Median annual property tax$2,395$2,264$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Maplewood, ME?
$399,102.
What is the median sale price in Maplewood, ME?
$470,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Maplewood, ME?
Median days on market: 11 days.
What is typical rent in Maplewood, ME?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,792/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Maplewood, ME?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: iceStorm, coastalFlooding, drought, hurricane, inlandFlooding.
Is Maplewood, ME in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
What is the wildfire risk in Maplewood, ME?
Risk to homes is higher than 14% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Maplewood, ME?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Maplewood, ME?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Maplewood, ME?
1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Maplewood, ME walkable?
Walkability index: 4.5/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Maplewood, ME?
Good. Median AQI: 34. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Maplewood, ME?
Regional Price Parity: 97.0 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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