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Highest homeownership rate, Maine cities

Maine cities with the highest share of owner-occupied housing units (2024 ACS). This list covers the 34 cities in Maine that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000

01Hampden, MEME5,16183.6%+9.8 pts

02North Windham, MEME5,41780.1%+2.0 pts

03Gorham, MEME7,59378.8%+14.2 pts

04Oak Hill, MEME5,63175.5%–

05Topsham, MEME7,27175.0%+9.4 pts

06Yarmouth, MEME6,28973.8%+6.6 pts

07Kennebunk, MEME6,22173.1%+1.2 pts

08Saco, MEME21,15972.8%+6.7 pts

09Caribou, MEME7,32172.3%+3.6 pts

10Sanford, MEME22,66371.2%+18.7 pts

11Winslow, MEME5,87370.1%−4.9 pts

12Belfast, MEME6,98868.5%+0.8 pts

13Gardiner, MEME6,20668.2%+5.2 pts

14Old Orchard Beach, MEME9,24468.2%+12.5 pts

15Ellsworth, MEME8,86266.7%−1.5 pts

16Brunswick, MEME17,65266.3%+6.0 pts

17Bath, MEME8,83564.3%+9.8 pts

18Houlton, MEME5,08264.2%+4.8 pts

19Skowhegan, MEME6,66263.1%+1.7 pts

20Rockland, MEME7,14262.0%+7.8 pts

21Westbrook, MEME21,56561.2%+1.3 pts

22Brewer, MEME9,63659.7%−2.7 pts

23Old, MEME7,58959.3%−0.7 pts

24Auburn, MEME25,44159.1%+1.9 pts

25South Portland, MEME27,00758.1%−6.2 pts

26Presque Isle, MEME8,69457.8%−2.9 pts

27Kittery, MEME5,11055.3%+6.9 pts

28Augusta, MEME19,15553.8%−0.6 pts

29Lewiston, MEME38,86651.2%+4.0 pts

30Waterville, MEME17,57948.8%−0.3 pts

31Biddeford, MEME22,39948.1%−0.4 pts

32Bangor, MEME32,51847.2%−0.3 pts

33Portland, MEME69,91146.9%+4.4 pts

34Orono, MEME11,15141.7%−0.8 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES