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Gardiner

Learn about the people, housing, costs and businesses in Gardiner, Maine

Median Home$213,800
Median Rent$1,070/month
Population6,088
Leading IndustriesPublic Administration · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality29% public administration
Home Value Growth+6.0% over 2 years
Young Adults32% of residentsabove average nationally
Homeowners68% of occupied units
NotableVeteran Community11% of residents · top 9% nationally
NotableAmenity Score74/100 · highly walkable area
Gardiner
ME

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Gardiner?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Gardiner is approximately 6.986% (7.025% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Gardiner?

The median home value in Gardiner is $214k. The median monthly rent is $1,070. Annual property taxes average $3k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Gardiner?

Home values in Gardiner have increased 6.0% over the past two years. This represents moderate growth. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Gardiner?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $1,170/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $50k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Gardiner is $65k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Gardiner?

The largest employment sectors in Gardiner are public administration (29%) and healthcare (14%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.