Augusta, ME housing market
The typical Augusta home is worth about $282,000, about the same as a year ago, 32% below the Maine typical home. Homes typically sell in 34 days, close to asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Augusta compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Augusta at a glance
A seller's market
Supply is tight — about 3.3 months of homes for sale at the current pace. Buyers should expect competition on well-priced homes.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
Show as a table
| January | Augusta | Maine |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $129,000 | $207,000 |
| 2018 | $134,000 | $220,000 |
| 2019 | $142,000 | $234,000 |
| 2020 | $153,000 | $246,000 |
| 2021 | $182,000 | $287,000 |
| 2022 | $217,000 | $335,000 |
| 2023 | $244,000 | $367,000 |
| 2024 | $277,000 | $398,000 |
| 2025 | $285,000 | $411,000 |
| 2026 | $277,000 | $412,000 |
| August 2026 | $282,000 | $416,000 |
Augusta and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augusta | $282K | +0.4% | 34 | $47,979 |
| Manchester | $398K | +1.4% | — | $92,031 |
| Hallowell | $383K | +1.5% | — | $68,398 |
| Chelsea | $337K | +0.3% | — | $85,471 |
| Sidney | $427K | +1% | — | $83,488 |
| Vassalboro | $346K | −0.2% | — | $72,300 |
5.9 years of income
The typical Augusta home costs about 5.9 years of the town's median household income, more than across Maine (5.6 years).
How Augusta ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.