What is the median home value in Fort Fairfield, ME?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in Fort Fairfield, ME is $161,000 (±$27,132), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

In Fort Fairfield, the median home value went from $95,900 in 2015–2019 to $161,000 in 2020–2024 (+67.9%).

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
$161,000 (±$27,132)
Owner-occupied homes
1,190 (±169)
Most common range
$150,000 to $199,999

Home values in Fort Fairfield

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueFort FairfieldAroostook CountyMaineUnited States
Less than $50,0005.1% (±4.1 points)10.9%5.6%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,99917.1% (±8.6 points)21.7%6.7%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,99922.4% (±8.4 points)17.5%7.6%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,99922.9% (±11.6 points)16.5%10.1%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,99914.9% (±8.7 points)19.0%20.6%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99914.7% (±10.0 points)10.9%29.5%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,9990.0% (±2.3 points)2.9%16.5%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more2.9% (±4.0 points)0.6%3.3%7.1%

The most common range is $150,000 to $199,999, 22.9% 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.

Fort Fairfield against Aroostook County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Fort FairfieldAroostook CountyMaineUnited States
Median home value$161,000 (±$27,132)$149,700 (±$6,059)$296,600 (±$2,876)$332,700
Owner-occupied homes1,190 (±169)22,305 (±529)443,573 (±3,445)84,210,142

In Fort Fairfield, the median home value is not measurably different from Aroostook County ($149,700).

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

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

In Aroostook County, Fort Fairfield ranks 23 of 61 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.

Statewide, it ranks 363 of 472.

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

How home values in Fort Fairfield have changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median home value$95,900 (±$15,650)$161,000 (±$27,132)+67.9%Up after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$880 (±$304)$1,251 (±$242)+42.2%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$1,392 (±$169)$1,838 (±$359)+32.0%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 Fort Fairfield

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fort Fairfield
PlaceDistanceMedian home valueCompared with this place
Fort Fairfield—$161,000 (±$27,132)—
Caribou5.5 mi$134,100 (±$31,044)Not measurably different
Presque Isle8.8 mi$147,200 (±$11,144)Not measurably different
Limestone9.0 mi$98,400 (±$18,173)Lower
Limestone (community)9.4 mi$97,100 (±$19,830)Lower
Easton9.9 mi$163,800 (±$36,353)Not measurably different
Washburn12 mi$112,900 (±$14,467)Lower
Mapleton13 mi$191,800 (±$22,934)Not measurably different
Woodland14 mi$150,300 (±$24,868)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Limestone, ME ($98,400), Limestone (community), ME ($97,100), Washburn, ME ($112,900).

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

Median home value across Aroostook County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian home value
17New Sweden$164,700 (±$13,222)
18Cyr Plantation$164,600 (±$84,836)
19Easton$163,800 (±$36,353)
20Mars Hill$163,600 (±$23,316)
21 (tie)Hersey$162,500 (±$113,273)
21 (tie)Nashville Plantation$162,500 (±$102,698)
23Fort Fairfield$161,000 (±$27,132)
24Fort Kent$160,700 (±$52,046)
25Littleton$159,800 (±$45,902)
26Hodgdon$159,300 (±$24,720)
27Wade$157,100 (±$108,682)
28Madawaska$156,300 (±$15,324)
29Amity$155,000 (±$57,294)

Showing 13 of 61 places in Aroostook County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Fort Fairfield include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Fort Fairfield (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 Fort Fairfield

What is the average home value in Fort Fairfield, ME?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $161,000 (±$27,132) for owner-occupied homes in Fort Fairfield (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Have home values in Fort Fairfield gone up?

In Fort Fairfield, the median home value went from $95,900 in 2015–2019 to $161,000 in 2020–2024 (+67.9%).

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 Fort Fairfield 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 Fort Fairfield town, Aroostook County, Maine (county subdivision:25615, in state:23 county:003).

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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