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An honest guide to Fryeburg: who it's for, who it isn't, what life is really like, and how to actually visit.
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A western Maine town bordering New Hampshire, home to the famous Fryeburg Fair.
🌲 Did you know? The Fryeburg Fair is the largest agricultural fair in Maine and one of the largest in New England.
By the numbers
As of May 2026, the typical home in Fryeburg is worth about $358,000 — about 3% below the U.S. average of $370,000, rent runs about $869 a month, the median household income is $61,944.
| Typical home value | $358,000 | Zillow, May 2026 |
| vs. U.S. typical home | -3% | $370,000 |
| Median rent (monthly) | $869 | U.S. Census (ACS 2023) |
| Median household income | $61,944 | U.S. Census (ACS 2023) |
| Population | 1,665 | U.S. Census (ACS 2023) |
Sources: Zillow, May 2026; U.S. Census (ACS 2023). Figures are estimates that vary by household and season.
The typical home value in Fryeburg is about $358,000 as of May 2026 (Zillow Home Value Index), about 3% below the U.S. average of $370,000. Individual sale prices vary by neighborhood and condition.
Typical rent in Fryeburg runs about $869 a month (U.S. Census ACS estimate). Seasonal and short-term demand can push coastal rents higher.
The median household income in Fryeburg is about $61,944, per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
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