A typical Roxbury home is worth roughly $106,000
Builders were permitted 1 new home in 2025.
What kind of housing town is Roxbury?
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What it takes to buy in Roxbury
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That covers a typical Roxbury home, with $181K to spare.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,120 a month here, $470 more than owning.
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, the Maine typical property tax (1.02% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
95% of Roxbury households own their home
Half of Roxbury’s homes were built before 1969.
Maine: 74% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,120
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Oxford County, ME): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
1 new home permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 1 new home in Roxbury in 2025. Over the past 10 years, Roxbury has permitted 3 homes in all.
Every year as a table
| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $311,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $660,000 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 8 | 8 | 0 | $1.4 million |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $80,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $160,000 |
| 2006 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $240,000 |
| 2005 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $240,000 |
| 2004 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $320,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $266,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $225,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $60,000 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.
Roxbury vs. its neighbors
Roxbury is the least expensive of 5 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.
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Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.
On the market in Roxbury
Listed in the past 60 days. Each opens on the listing site.
Neighbors talk housing
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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.