Real Estate Investing in Piscataquis, Maine

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4 ZIP codes • Population: 5,115

Should you buy in Piscataquis County, ME? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
GOOD FIT
Grade B (75/100)

Solid choice β€” values are growing steadily and the market is stable enough to buy with confidence.

πŸ“ˆ For Investors
MIXED
3.0 / 5 (52/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

⚠️ Risks to Know
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  • High vacancy: 37.7% of homes vacant β€” above national norms.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

County-wide average

3.0/ 5

Appreciation

6.3% 5yr CAGR

4.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

Avg Investability β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Avg Home Value $43,994
Avg Monthly Rent $936
ZIP Codes 4

Investing in Piscataquis County Real Estate

With 5,115 residents across 4 cities, Piscataquis County shows underwhelming fundamentals that keep most passive capital on the sidelines β€” a region that demands real local knowledge.

Across Piscataquis's 4 ZIPs, the investment landscape runs muted: thin appreciation, soft rents, and demographic trends that don't obviously reverse in the medium term.

Distressed-leaning demographics in Piscataquis β€” soft income growth, high rent burden, population shifts β€” are among the reasons the β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜†β˜† rating sits where it does.

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Avg Home Value
$43,994
Avg Monthly Rent
$936
1% Rule
βœ“ Passes
Landlord Friendly (ME)
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Cities in Piscataquis County

ZIP Codes in Piscataquis County, ME

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Frequently Asked Questions About Piscataquis County

Where do home prices stand in, ME?

Typical homes in, ME go for around $44K. The 5-year CAGR of 0.0% stable price movement.

How strong is tenant demand in, ME?

The tenant pool in, ME is solid, supported by local employment and population fundamentals. Rents of $936/mo are well-absorbed by the market.

What are vacancy rates like in, ME?

, ME carries elevated vacancy risk. Expect steady absorption at market rents of $936/mo.

How does the, ME market compare with ME as a whole?

, ME comes in broadly in line with on the ME comparison. Specific drivers include $44K prices and $936/mo rents.

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