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Tightest housing markets, Maine counties

Maine counties with the lowest housing vacancy rate (2023 ACS). This list covers the 16 counties in Maine that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPHOUSING VACANCY RATEVS 2000

01Androscoggin County, MEME116,4877.0%–

02Cumberland County, MEME317,22213.8%–

03Penobscot County, MEME157,96713.8%–

04Kennebec County, MEME129,06714.5%–

05Sagadahoc County, MEME37,97914.5%–

06York County, MEME222,43420.6%–

07Waldo County, MEME40,69321.5%–

08Aroostook County, MEME66,60922.2%–

09Somerset County, MEME51,62023.0%–

10Knox County, MEME41,11724.8%–

11Lincoln County, MEME36,59530.6%–

12Oxford County, MEME60,34634.5%–

13Washington County, MEME31,33434.7%–

14Hancock County, MEME57,17137.3%–

15Franklin County, MEME30,82440.3%–

16Piscataquis County, MEME17,40942.9%–

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