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Aroostook County Housing Market

Maine · 16 counties · Ranked #830 in home value

Below National AvgAffordable

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$131,700

vs national$131,700 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$736/mo

vs national$736 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

1.22%

vs national+1.22% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$54,254

vs national$54,254 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

2.4x

Home value ÷ income. <3 = affordable, >5 = expensive.

Rent Burden

28.0%

% of income spent on rent. >30% = burdened.

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$1,611

Tax as % of Home Value

1.22%

Monthly Owner Cost

$762

Renter Income

$29,145

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Aroostook County?
The median home value in Aroostook County is $131,700. This is below the national median of $281,900.
How much is rent in Aroostook County?
The median gross rent in Aroostook County is $736 per month.
What is the property tax rate in Aroostook County?
The effective property tax rate in Aroostook County is 1.22%. The median annual property tax bill is $1,611.
Is Aroostook County affordable?
With a home-value-to-income ratio of 2.4x, Aroostook County is considered affordable compared to the recommended 3-4x guideline.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.