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Highest homeownership rate, Maine cities · 2000

Maine cities with the highest share of owner-occupied housing units (2023 ACS). This list covers the 33 cities in Maine that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000

01North Windham, MEME5,41778.1%+0%

02Winslow, MEME5,87375.0%+0%

03Hampden, MEME5,16173.8%+0%

04Kennebunk, MEME6,22171.9%+0%

05Caribou, MEME7,32168.7%+0%

06Ellsworth, MEME8,86268.2%+0%

07Belfast, MEME6,98867.7%+0%

08Yarmouth, MEME6,28967.2%+0%

09Saco, MEME21,15966.2%+0%

10Topsham, MEME7,27165.6%+0%

11Gorham, MEME7,59364.6%+0%

12South Portland, MEME27,00764.4%+0%

13Gardiner, MEME6,20663.0%+0%

14Brewer, MEME9,63662.3%+0%

15Skowhegan, MEME6,66261.4%+0%

16Presque Isle, MEME8,69460.7%+0%

17Brunswick, MEME17,65260.3%+0%

18Westbrook, MEME21,56559.9%+0%

19Old, MEME7,58959.9%+0%

20Houlton, MEME5,08259.4%+0%

21Auburn, MEME25,44157.2%+0%

22Old Orchard Beach, MEME9,24455.7%+0%

23Augusta, MEME19,15554.5%+0%

24Bath, MEME8,83554.5%+0%

25Rockland, MEME7,14254.2%+0%

26Sanford, MEME22,66352.6%+0%

27Waterville, MEME17,57949.1%+0%

28Biddeford, MEME22,39948.6%+0%

29Kittery, MEME5,11048.4%+0%

30Bangor, MEME32,51847.5%+0%

31Lewiston, MEME38,86647.2%+0%

32Orono, MEME11,15142.5%+0%

33Portland, MEME69,91142.5%+0%

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