What is the median home value in Boothbay Harbor, ME?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in Boothbay Harbor, ME is $400,600 (±$49,319), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

In Boothbay Harbor, the median home value went from $254,400 in 2015–2019 to $400,600 in 2020–2024 (+57.5%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

Figures last updated on .

Median home value
$400,600 (±$49,319)
Owner-occupied homes
814 (±114)
Most common range
$300,000 to $499,999

Home values in Boothbay Harbor

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueBoothbay HarborLincoln CountyMaineUnited States
Less than $50,0006.3% (±4.6 points)3.4%5.6%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9993.3% (±2.9 points)3.4%6.7%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9990.5% (±0.7 points)4.7%7.6%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,9997.5% (±4.4 points)10.1%10.1%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,99918.7% (±7.5 points)20.6%20.6%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99933.3% (±6.5 points)37.2%29.5%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,99924.0% (±7.7 points)15.8%16.5%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more6.5% (±3.0 points)4.7%3.3%7.1%

The most common range is $300,000 to $499,999, 33.3% of owned homes.

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

Boothbay Harbor against Lincoln County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Boothbay HarborLincoln CountyMaineUnited States
Median home value$400,600 (±$49,319)$332,700 (±$10,292)$296,600 (±$2,876)$332,700
Owner-occupied homes814 (±114)13,688 (±433)443,573 (±3,445)84,210,142

In Boothbay Harbor, the median home value is higher than in Lincoln County ($332,700).

It is also higher than in Maine ($296,600).

It is higher than the national figure ($332,700).

In Lincoln County, Boothbay Harbor ranks 6 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.

Statewide, it ranks 54 of 472.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How home values in Boothbay Harbor have changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median home value$254,400 (±$25,581)$400,600 (±$49,319)+57.5%Up after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,363 (±$133)$1,869 (±$138)+37.1%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$2,076 (±$249)$2,808 (±$213)+35.3%No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median home value in places near Boothbay Harbor

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Boothbay Harbor
PlaceDistanceMedian home valueCompared with this place
Boothbay Harbor—$400,600 (±$49,319)—
Southport3.0 mi$495,800 (±$162,589)Not measurably different
Boothbay4.3 mi$342,100 (±$43,168)Not measurably different
Westport Island4.7 mi$351,700 (±$70,427)Not measurably different
South Bristol4.8 mi$469,200 (±$79,714)Not measurably different
Arrowsic7.6 mi$584,200 (±$150,159)Higher
Edgecomb8.6 mi$348,400 (±$35,565)Not measurably different
Bristol8.6 mi$406,400 (±$54,087)Not measurably different
Woolwich9.9 mi$254,500 (±$58,807)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Woolwich, ME ($254,500).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Arrowsic, ME ($584,200).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median home value across Lincoln County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian home value
1Monhegan Plantation$701,900 (±$210,046)
2Southport$495,800 (±$162,589)
3South Bristol$469,200 (±$79,714)
4Bremen$425,300 (±$27,612)
5Bristol$406,400 (±$54,087)
6Boothbay Harbor$400,600 (±$49,319)
7Newcastle$398,000 (±$40,802)
8Alna$367,400 (±$54,515)
9Damariscotta$363,500 (±$41,988)
10Nobleboro$352,600 (±$45,189)
11Westport Island$351,700 (±$70,427)
12Edgecomb$348,400 (±$35,565)

Showing 12 of 19 places in Lincoln County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Boothbay Harbor include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Boothbay Harbor (community).

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Boothbay Harbor

What is the average home value in Boothbay Harbor, ME?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $400,600 (±$49,319) for owner-occupied homes in Boothbay Harbor (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Have home values in Boothbay Harbor gone up?

In Boothbay Harbor, the median home value went from $254,400 in 2015–2019 to $400,600 in 2020–2024 (+57.5%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

Is this what homes in Boothbay Harbor sell for?

No: it is the value owners reported, which tends to lag the market; recent sale prices and an appraisal answer that question.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Boothbay Harbor town, Lincoln County, Maine (county subdivision:06120, in state:23 county:015).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0081PE, DP04_0081PM, DP04_0082PE, DP04_0082PM, DP04_0083PE, DP04_0083PM, DP04_0084PE, DP04_0084PM, DP04_0085PE, DP04_0085PM, DP04_0086PE, DP04_0086PM, DP04_0087PE, DP04_0087PM, DP04_0088PE, DP04_0088PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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