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Highest homeownership rate, Maine cities

Maine cities with the highest share of owner-occupied housing units (2023 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%+13%

02North Windham, MEME5,41780.1%+3%

03Gorham, MEME7,59378.8%+22%

04Oak Hill, MEME5,63175.5%–

05Topsham, MEME7,27175.0%+14%

06Yarmouth, MEME6,28973.8%+10%

07Kennebunk, MEME6,22173.1%+2%

08Saco, MEME21,15972.8%+10%

09Caribou, MEME7,32172.3%+5%

10Sanford, MEME22,66371.2%+35%

11Winslow, MEME5,87370.1%−7%

12Belfast, MEME6,98868.5%+1%

13Gardiner, MEME6,20668.2%+8%

14Old Orchard Beach, MEME9,24468.2%+22%

15Ellsworth, MEME8,86266.7%−2%

16Brunswick, MEME17,65266.3%+10%

17Bath, MEME8,83564.3%+18%

18Houlton, MEME5,08264.2%+8%

19Skowhegan, MEME6,66263.1%+3%

20Rockland, MEME7,14262.0%+14%

21Westbrook, MEME21,56561.2%+2%

22Brewer, MEME9,63659.7%−4%

23Old, MEME7,58959.3%−1%

24Auburn, MEME25,44159.1%+3%

25South Portland, MEME27,00758.1%−10%

26Presque Isle, MEME8,69457.8%−5%

27Kittery, MEME5,11055.3%+14%

28Augusta, MEME19,15553.8%−1%

29Lewiston, MEME38,86651.2%+8%

30Waterville, MEME17,57948.8%−1%

31Biddeford, MEME22,39948.1%−1%

32Bangor, MEME32,51847.2%−1%

33Portland, MEME69,91146.9%+10%

34Orono, MEME11,15141.7%−2%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES