Buying Property in Waldo County as a Foreigner
Federal & Maine tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
Waldo County aggregates verified prices, gross rental yield and FEMA hazard risk across its citys. Figures below are area averages — use the index to drill into any city.
Every city in Waldo County, ranked by price, yield, hazard risk, liquidity and schools. Click any row to drill down.
| Name | Median $ | Yield | Risk | Liquidity | Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BelfastCity | $328,902 | — | 74 | 14 | 51 |
| BelmontCity | — | — | — | — | 51 |
| BrooksCity | — | — | — | — | 17 |
| BurnhamCity | — | — | — | — | 34 |
| FrankfortCity | — | — | — | — | 88 |
| FreedomCity | — | — | — | — | 17 |
| IslesboroCity | — | — | — | — | 61 |
| JacksonCity | — | — | — | — | 17 |
| KnoxCity | — | — | — | — | 17 |
| LibertyCity | — | — | — | — | 17 |
| LincolnvilleCity | — | — | — | — | 93 |
| MonroeCity | $188,694 | — | 72 | 5 | 17 |
| MontvilleCity | — | — | — | — | 17 |
| MorrillCity | — | — | — | — | 51 |
| NorthportCity | $389,884 | — | 70 | 10 | 53 |
| PalermoCity | $433,271 | — | 47 | 6 | 41 |
| ProspectCity | — | — | — | — | 39 |
| SearsmontCity | $349,796 | — | 72 | 7 | 51 |
| SearsportCity | — | — | — | — | 45 |
| Stockton SpringsCity | — | — | — | — | 45 |
| SwanvilleCity | — | — | — | — | 51 |
| ThorndikeCity | — | — | — | — | 17 |
| TroyCity | — | — | — | — | 17 |
| UnityCity | $246,427 | — | 76 | 5 | 17 |
| WaldoCity | — | — | — | — | 17 |
| WinterportCity | $436,170 | — | 66 | 9 | 88 |
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FEMA National Risk Index across eight hazards.
| Year | Crimes / 1k | Violent / 1k | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12.4 | 1.0 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 12.3 | 1.0 | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 13.3 | 1.1 | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 12.5 |
Federal & Maine tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
| 1.1 |
| +0.6% |
| 2020 | 12.7 | 1.1 | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 13.6 | 1.2 | — |
