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Least affordable housing, Maine counties · 2020

Maine counties ranked by the CensusEasy Afford Score, median home value divided by median household income (2020 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 3.0.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 1990
01Cumberland County, MEME317,2223.8+4%
02Lincoln County, MEME36,5953.8+5%
03York County, MEME222,4343.8+7%
04Hancock County, MEME57,1713.7+9%
05Knox County, MEME41,1173.60%
06Sagadahoc County, MEME37,9793.3+9%
07Androscoggin County, MEME116,4873.0−5%
08Oxford County, MEME60,3463.0+6%
09Kennebec County, MEME129,0673.0+7%
10Waldo County, MEME40,6932.9−6%
11Franklin County, MEME30,8242.8+4%
12Penobscot County, MEME157,9672.8+10%
13Somerset County, MEME51,6202.7+9%
14Piscataquis County, MEME17,4092.6+25%
15Washington County, MEME31,3342.6−3%
16Aroostook County, MEME66,6092.3+13%
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS