U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 five-year estimates
Maine counties: lowest home-value-to-income ratios | ACS 2024
Rank 16 Maine counties by available home-value-to-income ratio estimates, lowest to highest; ACS 2024 five-year data.
Ranked observations
0 counties excluded for unavailable home-value-to-income ratio; ties in the unrounded published values resolve by ascending GEOID. All available observations are shown.
| Rank | County | GEOID | Home-value-to-income ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aroostook County | 23003 | 2.64 |
| 2 | Piscataquis County | 23021 | 2.77 |
| 3 | Somerset County | 23025 | 2.87 |
| 4 | Washington County | 23029 | 2.89 |
| 5 | Penobscot County | 23019 | 3.23 |
| 6 | Franklin County | 23007 | 3.32 |
| 7 | Kennebec County | 23011 | 3.45 |
| 8 | Waldo County | 23027 | 3.54 |
| 9 | Oxford County | 23017 | 3.61 |
| 10 | Androscoggin County | 23001 | 3.72 |
| 11 | Sagadahoc County | 23023 | 3.80 |
| 12 | Hancock County | 23009 | 4.27 |
| 13 | Lincoln County | 23015 | 4.33 |
| 14 | Knox County | 23013 | 4.38 |
| 15 | York County | 23031 | 4.48 |
| 16 | Cumberland County | 23005 | 4.72 |
Method and provenance
ACS 2024 five-year survey estimates (2020–2024), not current prices. Direct estimates may have 90% margins of error shown where available. The home-value-to-income ratio and renter cost-burden rate are derived; no MOE is calculated for either. Missing or suppressed values are unavailable, not zero. County rankings are descriptive, not an affordability or suitability recommendation.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 five-year estimates. Validated Maine bundle provenance, source snapshot and checksums. Maine county map and full table.