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Ranked from ACS 2023 5-Year

Lowest Home Values in Maine

The most affordable counties in the country by median home value. Many are rural and losing population, which is worth weighing against the price.

Where does yours land? Every county in America is somewhere on this scale, including the one you live in.

Maine ranked

#County Median homeMonthly to ownEffective rate
1 Aroostook County $131,700$1,2321.223%
2 Washington County $147,100$1,3361.124%
3 Piscataquis County $153,300$1,3620.970%
4 Somerset County $155,200$1,4001.159%
5 Franklin County $176,700$1,5471.074%
6 Oxford County $192,300$1,6651.094%
7 Penobscot County $193,800$1,7031.256%
8 Kennebec County $219,900$1,8781.141%
9 Androscoggin County $232,000$1,9901.256%
10 Waldo County $239,100$2,0091.084%
11 Hancock County $278,400$2,2510.878%
12 Knox County $290,800$2,4311.253%
13 Sagadahoc County $300,200$2,4691.121%
14 Lincoln County $306,200$2,4640.931%
15 York County $357,200$2,8641.033%
16 Cumberland County $411,400$3,2891.113%

Every figure is modelled on the county's own median home with 20% down at 7.03%. Property tax and electricity are county and state specific; homeowners insurance uses the NAIC average premium for that state, which ranges from 0.16% of home value in Hawaii to 1.16% in Oklahoma. Maintenance and water are national estimates. Full methodology.

Nationwide

Lowest Home Values across all 3,133 US counties · Every county in Maine

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