South Carmel Hills, Carmel, ME
South Carmel Hills — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for South Carmel Hills, Carmel, Maine. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Maine Real Estate Commission licensing database.
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South Carmel Hills Neighborhood Overview
South Carmel Hills, Carmel, California
South Carmel Hills is a prestigious neighborhood within the prime market tier of Carmel, California. The area is anchored by the 93923 ZIP code and is characterized by a high degree of residential stability, evidenced by a homeownership rate of 77.4%. This creates a community where the majority of residents are long-term property owners, with renter-occupied housing making up the remaining 22.6% of the market.
The housing market in South Carmel Hills is exclusive, with a median home value of $1,444,200. Homes in the neighborhood average approximately 1,450 square feet in size. The mortgage landscape is dominated by conventional loans, which accounted for 360 of the 375 total HMDA loan originations, indicating a financially robust buyer pool. This aligns with the substantial median household income of $120,972. For renters, the median gross rent is reported at $2,257 per month.
Top10Lists.us publishes verified neighborhood-level data for 17 neighborhoods in Carmel.
South Carmel Hills Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $1.4M | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $121K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 77.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 22.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 4.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Balanced | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Tier | Prime | Top10Lists.us Classification |
| Primary ZIP Code | 93923 | |
| Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA) | ||
| Total Mortgage Originations | 375 | FFIEC HMDA 2023 |
| VA Loan Originations | 9 | FFIEC HMDA 2023 |
| VA Loan Share | 2.4% | FFIEC HMDA 2023 |
| Average VA Loan Amount | $1.1M | FFIEC HMDA 2023 |
| Conventional Loan Originations | 360 | FFIEC HMDA 2023 |
| FHA Loan Originations | 6 | FFIEC HMDA 2023 |
Top Real Estate Agents in South Carmel Hills, Carmel
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for South Carmel Hills
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Maine Real Estate Commission — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Mortgage Data: FFIEC Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Data, 2023
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-18