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An affluent coastal community north of Portland known for excellent schools and waterfront living.
🌲 Did you know? Falmouth has some of the highest-rated public schools in Maine.
By the numbers
As of July 2026, the typical home in Falmouth is worth about $907,000 — about 144% above the U.S. average of $372,000, rent runs about $2,970 a month, the median household income is $89,625.
| Typical home value | $907,000 | Zillow, July 2026 |
| vs. U.S. typical home | +144% | $372,000 |
| Median rent (monthly) | $2,970 | Zillow, July 2026 |
| Median household income | $89,625 | U.S. Census (ACS 2023) |
| Population | 1,447 | U.S. Census (ACS 2023) |
Sources: Zillow, July 2026; U.S. Census (ACS 2023). Figures are estimates that vary by household and season.
See how Falmouth compares to all 106 Maine towns →The typical home value in Falmouth is about $907,000 as of July 2026 (Zillow Home Value Index), about 144% above the U.S. average of $372,000. Individual sale prices vary by neighborhood and condition.
Typical rent in Falmouth runs about $2,970 a month as of July 2026 (Zillow). Seasonal and short-term demand can push coastal rents higher.
The median household income in Falmouth is about $89,625, per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Tours, tickets, and outdoor adventures in and around Falmouth — guided hikes, boat trips, food and history tours, and more. Free cancellation on most; reserve now, pay later.
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