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Oldest housing stock, Maine cities · 1990

Maine cities ranked by oldest median year of construction (1990 ACS). This list covers the 33 cities in Maine that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 33 is 1951.

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YEAR1990 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN YEAR BUILTVS –

01Gardiner, MEME6,2061939–

02Houlton, MEME5,0821939–

03Rockland, MEME7,1421939–

04Skowhegan, MEME6,6621939–

05Sanford, MEME22,6631939–

06Portland, MEME69,9111939–

07Bangor, MEME32,5181941–

08Bath, MEME8,8351942–

09Biddeford, MEME22,3991942–

10Belfast, MEME6,9881943–

11Kittery, MEME5,1101943–

12Auburn, MEME25,4411943–

13Waterville, MEME17,5791945–

14Lewiston, MEME38,8661946–

15Old, MEME7,5891949–

16South Portland, MEME27,0071949–

17Westbrook, MEME21,5651951–

18Brewer, MEME9,6361953–

19Augusta, MEME19,1551954–

20Orono, MEME11,1511955–

21Presque Isle, MEME8,6941956–

22Gorham, MEME7,5931956–

23Saco, MEME21,1591958–

24Caribou, MEME7,3211960–

25Yarmouth, MEME6,2891960–

26Hampden, MEME5,1611961–

27Winslow, MEME5,8731961–

28Brunswick, MEME17,6521961–

29Old Orchard Beach, MEME9,2441967–

30Topsham, MEME7,2711968–

31Kennebunk, MEME6,2211970–

32Ellsworth, MEME8,8621972–

33North Windham, MEME5,4171974–

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