Carthage, ME Housing


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The housing market in Carthage, ME is thriving. The median value of houses in the area is significantly lower than the US median house value, at $124,100 compared to $338,100. While the US saw a 1 year house appreciation rate of 8.27%, Carthage homes saw an even greater appreciation rate of 14.68%. This higher appreciation rate indicates that Carthage is an attractive place to invest in real estate and live. With its lower median house value and strong appreciation rate, Carthage is an ideal place for buyers looking for affordable housing with potential for increased value over time.

The median home cost in Carthage is $124,100. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 96.2%. Home Appreciation in Carthage is up 20.0%.

Average Age of Homes
- The median age of Carthage real estate is 33 years old
The Rental Market in Carthage
- Renters make up 10.2% of the Carthage population
- 0.8% of houses and apartments in Carthage, are available to rent

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Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

   Housing by Year Built

  HousingCarthage, MaineUnited States
  396.0139,647,020.0
  3242
  $124,100$338,100
  20.0%16.6%
  78.7%57.0%
  96.2%101.1%
  $12.05$10.98
  $836$2,690
  52.0%57.4%
  41.9%11.2%
  6.1%31.4%
  Vacant Housing
  0.8%1.9%
  0.0%0.4%
  0.0%0.7%
  0.8%0.4%
  33.6%3.6%
  6.8%4.1%
  Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
  6.3%2.6%
  5.8%2.4%
  34.0%2.8%
  1.9%3.9%
  14.6%4.5%
  13.6%11.3%
  9.2%13.0%
  13.6%20.1%
  0.0%13.6%
  0.0%8.3%
  0.0%9.7%
  0.0%3.9%
  1.0%2.2%
  0.0%0.8%
  0.0%1.1%
  Housing Units by Year Structure Built
  1.0%0.2%
  12.1%13.6%
  12.1%13.6%
  28.5%13.6%
  13.1%13.2%
  16.9%14.8%
  28.5%13.6%
  5.1%10.0%
  0.0%4.7%
  14.6%12.2%
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We have a summer home on the Webb River, we choose not to stay in the winter, but for those who like winter, there are many activities to keep you busy. We love the  More

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