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Tightest housing markets, Maine cities · 2010

Maine cities with the lowest housing vacancy rate (2023 ACS). This list covers the 33 cities in Maine that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPHOUSING VACANCY RATEVS 2000

01Westbrook, MEME21,5653.6%–

02North Windham, MEME5,4173.6%–

03Yarmouth, MEME6,2893.9%–

04South Portland, MEME27,0074.1%–

05Brewer, MEME9,6365.0%–

06Houlton, MEME5,0826.6%–

07Hampden, MEME5,1617.3%–

08Bangor, MEME32,5188.0%–

09Old, MEME7,5898.0%–

10Lewiston, MEME38,8668.2%–

11Gorham, MEME7,5939.1%–

12Augusta, MEME19,1559.1%–

13Bath, MEME8,8359.6%–

14Auburn, MEME25,4419.7%–

15Portland, MEME69,9119.8%–

16Brunswick, MEME17,65210.1%–

17Caribou, MEME7,32110.1%–

18Orono, MEME11,15110.3%–

19Sanford, MEME22,66310.5%–

20Gardiner, MEME6,20610.7%–

21Waterville, MEME17,57911.1%–

22Saco, MEME21,15911.2%–

23Kittery, MEME5,11011.4%–

24Presque Isle, MEME8,69411.5%–

25Winslow, MEME5,87311.7%–

26Topsham, MEME7,27111.7%–

27Skowhegan, MEME6,66211.8%–

28Kennebunk, MEME6,22112.1%–

29Rockland, MEME7,14212.9%–

30Biddeford, MEME22,39914.0%–

31Belfast, MEME6,98816.6%–

32Ellsworth, MEME8,86225.2%–

33Old Orchard Beach, MEME9,24440.7%–

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