RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 16 SHOWN OF 16

Most owner cost-burdened, Maine counties · 2010

Maine counties ranked by the share of owner households spending 30% or more of income on housing costs (2010 ACS). This list covers the 16 counties in Maine that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 16 is 28.5%.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER COST-BURDENED HOUSEHOLDSVS –

01York County, MEME222,43434.0%–

02Knox County, MEME41,11733.9%–

03Lincoln County, MEME36,59532.9%–

04Cumberland County, MEME317,22232.5%–

05Waldo County, MEME40,69330.9%–

06Androscoggin County, MEME116,48730.8%–

07Oxford County, MEME60,34628.9%–

08Sagadahoc County, MEME37,97928.5%–

09Hancock County, MEME57,17128.0%–

10Piscataquis County, MEME17,40927.9%–

11Washington County, MEME31,33426.0%–

12Kennebec County, MEME129,06725.3%–

13Somerset County, MEME51,62025.1%–

14Penobscot County, MEME157,96725.0%–

15Franklin County, MEME30,82419.9%–

16Aroostook County, MEME66,60919.8%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS