Skip to main content

ME area data

Maplewood, ME

Maplewood, ME.

Population: 1,480 (Census ACS)

The typical 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 ice storm, coastal flooding, drought the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 3.0% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

Backed by 25+ public sourcesFEMA · U.S. Census · NOAA · Dept. of Education · EPA · and more

$399,102

Typical home value

+4.5%

1-year change

11

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$399,102
1-year appreciation
+4.5%
3-year appreciation
+7.0%
5-year appreciation
+23.6%
10-year appreciation
+100.8%
Peak value since 2000 (Jun 2026)
$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, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
ice storm, coastal flooding, drought, hurricane, inland flooding
Notable hazard ratings (county)
ice storm: Very High · coastal flooding: Relatively High · drought: Relatively Moderate · hurricane: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively Moderate · winter weather: Relatively Moderate
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 NFIP flood-insurance claims (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 annual air quality index (county-level)

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 in or near this ZIP
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 (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+1,271 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1978
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
Typical 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 typical 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: ice storm, coastal flooding, drought, hurricane, inland flooding.
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, 2024-25).
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).

ZIP code for Maplewood

Listing a home in Maplewood, ME?

REAIGENT7 gives every listing its own AI assistant grounded in this same public data — it answers buyer and renter questions about the home and the area, around the clock, and sends every lead to the listing agent. Agents: it installs on your listing page, your website, or WordPress.

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Oct 2026. See all data sources →

Data compiled by REAIGENT7 — AI listing platform for real estate agents