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Highest housing vacancy, Maine cities

Maine cities ranked by the share of housing units that are vacant (2024 ACS). This list covers the 34 cities in Maine that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPHOUSING VACANCY RATEVS 2010

01Old Orchard Beach, MEME9,24431.1%−9.6 pts

02Ellsworth, MEME8,86226.0%+0.8 pts

03Belfast, MEME6,98820.9%+4.3 pts

04Rockland, MEME7,14215.6%+2.6 pts

05Old, MEME7,58913.2%+5.1 pts

06Biddeford, MEME22,39912.4%−1.7 pts

07Gardiner, MEME6,20611.4%+0.8 pts

08Kennebunk, MEME6,22111.3%−0.8 pts

09Kittery, MEME5,11010.3%−1.1 pts

10Caribou, MEME7,3219.9%−0.3 pts

11Portland, MEME69,9119.8%−0.0 pts

12North Windham, MEME5,4179.8%+6.2 pts

13Bath, MEME8,8359.6%+0.0 pts

14Bangor, MEME32,5189.1%+1.1 pts

15Saco, MEME21,1598.8%−2.4 pts

16Houlton, MEME5,0828.7%+2.0 pts

17Presque Isle, MEME8,6948.0%−3.5 pts

18Orono, MEME11,1517.3%−3.0 pts

19Auburn, MEME25,4417.2%−2.5 pts

20Augusta, MEME19,1557.0%−2.1 pts

21Waterville, MEME17,5796.9%−4.1 pts

22Hampden, MEME5,1616.4%−0.9 pts

23Sanford, MEME22,6636.0%−4.5 pts

24Lewiston, MEME38,8665.9%−2.3 pts

25Oak Hill, MEME5,6315.3%–

26Brunswick, MEME17,6525.1%−5.0 pts

27South Portland, MEME27,0074.9%+0.8 pts

28Westbrook, MEME21,5654.6%+1.0 pts

29Topsham, MEME7,2714.5%−7.2 pts

30Skowhegan, MEME6,6624.2%−7.6 pts

31Winslow, MEME5,8734.2%−7.5 pts

32Brewer, MEME9,6363.5%−1.6 pts

33Gorham, MEME7,5931.7%−7.4 pts

34Yarmouth, MEME6,2891.1%−2.9 pts

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