Augusta, ME Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 9,480 housing units in Augusta.
This represents a 1% decline from 9,572 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 7,146 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 2,334 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Augusta is about 54.4%.
Augusta's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 9.7%.
Average household size is 2.1 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Augusta were built after 1956.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 2.10% |
| One Bedroom | 18.50% |
| Two Bedrooms | 37.10% |
| Three Bedrooms | 30.80% |
| Four Bedrooms | 9.50% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 2% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.33 |
| Median year structure was built | 1957 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $80,500 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $63,300 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 1.82 |
| Median year structure was built | 1953 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $404 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0% |
| Second Mortgage | 5.40% |
| Home Equity Loan | 8.60% |
| Simple Mortgage | 47.50% |
| Debt Free | 38.50% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 18.6% |
