Cortez-Stege, Richmond, ME
Cortez-Stege — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Cortez-Stege, Richmond, Maine. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Maine Real Estate Commission licensing database.
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Cortez-Stege Neighborhood Overview
Cortez-Stege is a neighborhood in Richmond, California, primarily within the 94805 ZIP code. It presents a stable, primarily owner-occupied community, with a homeownership rate of 68.2%. The neighborhood's housing market is characterized by a median home value of $705,100, with homes averaging around 1,300 square feet in size. This positions it as a "Prime" market tier within the local context.
The financial landscape of the neighborhood is supported by a median household income of $101,932. Mortgage lending activity is robust, with 491 total loan originations in the most recent HMDA data, overwhelmingly dominated by 446 conventional loans. This contrasts with 38 FHA and 7 VA loan originations, indicating a market with strong conventional financing. For renters, who make up 31.8% of occupied units, the median gross rent is $2,095 per month.
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Cortez-Stege Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $705K |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo |
| Median Household Income | $102K |
| Homeownership Rate | 68.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 31.8% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 6.3% |
| Market Type | Balanced |
| Market Tier | Prime |
| Primary ZIP Code | 94805 |
| Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA) | |
| Total Mortgage Originations | 491 |
| VA Loan Originations | 7 |
| VA Loan Share | 1.4% |
| Average VA Loan Amount | $455K |
| Conventional Loan Originations | 446 |
| FHA Loan Originations | 38 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Cortez-Stege, Richmond
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Cortez-Stege
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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 2026-05-30