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Rockland, Maine real estate market data.
Real estate market data for Rockland, ME (Knox County) — Census median home value $234,400, county listing prices up about 3.8% over the past year.
Rockland, ME is in Knox County, Maine — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 6,991, with a median household income of $55,276. Census data puts Rockland's median home value at $234,400.
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Rockland market snapshot
Population
6,991
Median Household Income
$55,276
Median Home Value (city)
$234,400
Median Gross Rent
$986/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
+3.8%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Rockland's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $234,400.
County Price Trend
Knox County's FHFA house price index shows a 3.76% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Rockland has an estimated population of 6,991 and a median household income of $55,276, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Rockland's Census-reported median home value works out to about 4.2x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 21% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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What are home values like in Rockland, ME?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Rockland's median home value at $234,400.
What is the population of Rockland, ME?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Rockland's population at approximately 6,991.
What's the median rent in Rockland, ME?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Rockland at approximately $986 per month.
What is the median household income in Rockland, ME?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Rockland at approximately $55,276.
Is the Rockland housing market growing?
Knox County's FHFA house price index shows a 3.76% annual change in 2025.
Is Rockland, ME affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Rockland's median home value at about 4.2 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 21% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
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