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Highest housing vacancy, Maine cities

Maine cities ranked by the share of housing units that are vacant (2023 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 2000

01Old Orchard Beach, MEME9,24431.1%–

02Ellsworth, MEME8,86226.0%–

03Belfast, MEME6,98820.9%–

04Rockland, MEME7,14215.6%–

05Old, MEME7,58913.2%–

06Biddeford, MEME22,39912.4%–

07Gardiner, MEME6,20611.4%–

08Kennebunk, MEME6,22111.3%–

09Kittery, MEME5,11010.3%–

10Caribou, MEME7,3219.9%–

11Portland, MEME69,9119.8%–

12North Windham, MEME5,4179.8%–

13Bath, MEME8,8359.6%–

14Bangor, MEME32,5189.1%–

15Saco, MEME21,1598.8%–

16Houlton, MEME5,0828.7%–

17Presque Isle, MEME8,6948.0%–

18Orono, MEME11,1517.3%–

19Auburn, MEME25,4417.2%–

20Augusta, MEME19,1557.0%–

21Waterville, MEME17,5796.9%–

22Hampden, MEME5,1616.4%–

23Sanford, MEME22,6636.0%–

24Lewiston, MEME38,8665.9%–

25Oak Hill, MEME5,6315.3%–

26Brunswick, MEME17,6525.1%–

27South Portland, MEME27,0074.9%–

28Westbrook, MEME21,5654.6%–

29Topsham, MEME7,2714.5%–

30Skowhegan, MEME6,6624.2%–

31Winslow, MEME5,8734.2%–

32Brewer, MEME9,6363.5%–

33Gorham, MEME7,5931.7%–

34Yarmouth, MEME6,2891.1%–

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