Belfast, ME Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Belfast is $183,400, which is higher than the state average of $173,600 and is about the same as the national average of $175,700. The Belfast median house value has grown by 69.50% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Belfast is lower than the state average rate of 75.89% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Belfast was built is 1967, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1973 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 1,705 Owner Occupied Houses in Belfast, ME, #43Belfast, ME | 183,400 USD |
Maine | 173,600 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Belfast, ME | 69.50% |
Maine | 75.89% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Belfast, ME | Maine | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 3,179, see rank, 100% | 724,685 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 2,771, 87.17%, see rank | 76.32% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 1,705, 53.63%, see rank | 54.52% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 1,066, 33.53%, see rank | 21.80% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 408, 12.83%, see rank | 23.68% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 49, 1.54%, see rank | 1.71% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 135, 4.25%, see rank | 1.22% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 86, 2.71%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 117, 3.68%, see rank | 16.66% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 21, 0.66%, see rank | 3.55% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #45Belfast, ME | Maine | U.S. |
1967 | 1973 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Belfast, ME | % | Maine | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 1,705 | 100% | 395,074 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 844 | 49.50%, see rank | 63.72% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 861 | 50.50%, see rank | 36.28% | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Belfast, ME | 1,412 USD |
Maine | 1,348 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Belfast, ME | % | Maine | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 26 | 3.08%, see rank | 2.45% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 91 | 10.78%, see rank | 6.74% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 160 | 18.96%, see rank | 17.13% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 175 | 20.73%, see rank | 32.95% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 223 | 26.42%, see rank | 21.80% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 169 | 20.02%, see rank | 14.44% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 4.21% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Belfast, ME | 28.80% of the Total Income |
Maine | 23.60% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Belfast, ME | % | Maine | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 111 | 13.15%, see rank | 5.71% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 92 | 10.90%, see rank | 32.42% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 243 | 28.79%, see rank | 28.26% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 177 | 20.97%, see rank | 14.00% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 221 | 26.18%, see rank | 19.26% | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Belfast, ME | 498 USD |
Maine | 474 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Belfast, ME | % | Maine | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 5.95% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 46 | 5.34%, see rank | 12.01% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 390 | 45.30%, see rank | 36.98% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 196 | 22.76%, see rank | 26.02% | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 229 | 26.60%, see rank | 19.04% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Belfast, ME | 14.50% of the Total Income |
Maine | 14.00% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Belfast, ME | % | Maine | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 323 | 37.51%, see rank | 33.70% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 210 | 24.39%, see rank | 33.39% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 215 | 24.97%, see rank | 14.82% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 61 | 7.08%, see rank | 7.18% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 37 | 4.30%, see rank | 9.99% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
Belfast, ME | Maine | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 3,179, 100% | 724,685 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 1,682, 52.91%, see rank | 69.60% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 48, 1.51%, see rank | 2.26% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 385, 12.11%, see rank | 5.22% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 169, 5.32%, see rank | 5.53% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 347, 10.92%, see rank | 3.80% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 208, 6.54%, see rank | 4.71% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 340, 10.70%, see rank | 8.88% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Belfast, ME | Maine | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 3,179, 100% | 724,685 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 71, 2.23%, see rank | 2.56% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 24, 0.75%, see rank | 3.57% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 353, 11.10%, see rank | 9.58% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 724, 22.77%, see rank | 17.70% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 729, 22.93%, see rank | 20.22% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 512, 16.11%, see rank | 17.50% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 204, 6.42%, see rank | 11.95% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 214, 6.73%, see rank | 7.74% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 348, 10.95%, see rank | 9.17% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 5.10, see rank | 5.30 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Belfast, ME | Maine | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 3,179, 100% | 724,685 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 71, 2.23%, see rank | 2.71% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 471, 14.82%, see rank | 12.05% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 1,318, 41.46%, see rank | 30.61% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 912, 28.69%, see rank | 37.77% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 317, 9.97%, see rank | 13.08% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 90, 2.83%, see rank | 3.78% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Belfast, ME | Maine | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 2,771, 100% | 553,086 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 63, 2.27%, see rank | 5.45% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 214, 7.72%, see rank | 7.75% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 154, 5.56%, see rank | 4.79% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 2,037, 73.51%, see rank | 66.66% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 42, 1.52%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.12% |
Wood | 208, 7.51%, see rank | 13.20% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 53, 1.91%, see rank | 1.48% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.24% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Belfast, ME | Maine | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 987, 100% | 146,634 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 2.51% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 32, 3.24%, see rank | 6.43% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 203, 20.57%, see rank | 10.29% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 204, 20.67%, see rank | 20.96% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 395, 40.02%, see rank | 33.88% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 52, 5.27%, see rank | 20.14% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 55, 5.57%, see rank | 4.04% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 46, 4.66%, see rank | 1.73% | 6.10% |
Median | $730, see rank | $772 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Belfast, ME | Maine | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 2,771, 100% | 553,086 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 206, 7.43%, see rank | 7.52% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 1,187, 42.84%, see rank | 34.08% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 1,020, 36.81%, see rank | 40.04% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 358, 12.92%, see rank | 18.37% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.