Maine Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 651,901 housing units in Maine.
This represents a 11% from 587,045 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 238,631 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 413,270 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Maine is about 71.6%.
Maine's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 20.5%.
Average household size is 2.39 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Maine were built after 1967.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 1.8% |
| One Bedroom | 12.8% |
| Two Bedrooms | 31.8% |
| Three Bedrooms | 36.9% |
| Four Bedrooms | 13% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 3.6% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.55 |
| Median year structure was built | 1971 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $98,700 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $67,600 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2 |
| Median year structure was built | 1956 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $413 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.1% |
| Second Mortgage | 5.5% |
| Home Equity Loan | 10.7% |
| Simple Mortgage | 49.9% |
| Debt Free | 33.6% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 18.7% |
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