The median home in Cape Elizabeth, Maine is valued at $832,395, up 2.4% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $2,350, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 29.5x — well above the national average of 18x. Cape Elizabeth is part of the Portland-South Portland, ME metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.
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Home Value$832,395
+2.4%
Rent$2,350/mo
AFFORDABILITYRenting $2,902/mo cheaper ($2,350 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + ME ins. 28% per HUD.
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$166,479 on $832,395
Out of reach — 84% of income
Need $225,086/yr to afford.
PITI$5,252
P/I84%
Afford$277K
Gap-$555K
P&I $4,209Tax $943Ins $100
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