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Least affordable housing, Maine counties

Maine counties ranked by the CensusEasy Afford Score, median home value divided by median household income (2024 ACS). A higher score means a home costs more years of local income. This list covers the 16 counties in Maine that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 16 is 3.6.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 1990
01Cumberland County, MEME317,2224.7+29%
02▲1York County, MEME222,4344.5+26%
03▲2Knox County, MEME41,1174.4+21%
04▼2Lincoln County, MEME36,5954.3+20%
05▼1Hancock County, MEME57,1714.3+25%
06Sagadahoc County, MEME37,9793.8+27%
07Androscoggin County, MEME116,4873.7+16%
08Oxford County, MEME60,3463.6+26%
09▲1Waldo County, MEME40,6933.5+14%
10▼1Kennebec County, MEME129,0673.4+24%
11Franklin County, MEME30,8243.3+22%
12Penobscot County, MEME157,9673.2+25%
13▲2Washington County, MEME31,3342.9+9%
14▼1Somerset County, MEME51,6202.9+16%
15▼1Piscataquis County, MEME17,4092.8+32%
16Aroostook County, MEME66,6092.6+27%
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES