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Counties in Maine
Maine has 16 counties. Compare them on 107 measures from public data: sort the table by any of them, look back in time where records go back, or open the same view in the map.
Overall cost of living (vs US avg)
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| County | Population | Overall cost of living (vs US avg) | Median home price | Median household income | Unemployment rate | July high |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Androscoggin County | 113,423 | −5.3% | $252,800 | $67,873 | 3.5% | 79°F |
| Aroostook County | 67,058 | −8.4% | $149,700 | $56,700 | 4.8% | 77°F |
| Cumberland County | 308,827 | +1.9% | $451,200 | $95,677 | 2.7% | 78°F |
| Franklin County | 30,413 | −8.4% | $194,700 | $58,675 | 4% | 78°F |
| Hancock County | 56,460 | −8.4% | $310,400 | $72,744 | 3.9% | 76°F |
| Kennebec County | 126,808 | −8.4% | $238,200 | $69,077 | 3.1% | 79°F |
| Knox County | 41,003 | −8.4% | $324,900 | $74,096 | 3.3% | 75°F |
| Lincoln County | 36,099 | −8.4% | $332,700 | $76,875 | 3.3% | 77°F |
| Oxford County | 59,255 | −8.4% | $217,300 | $60,173 | 3.8% | 79°F |
| Penobscot County | 154,710 | −3.5% | $214,100 | $66,356 | 3.7% | 79°F |
| Piscataquis County | 17,263 | −8.4% | $170,200 | $61,345 | 5.2% | 78°F |
| Sagadahoc County | 37,285 | +1.9% | $333,300 | $87,806 | 2.7% | 78°F |
| Somerset County | 50,959 | −8.4% | $166,900 | $58,179 | 4.6% | 79°F |
| Waldo County | 40,192 | −8.4% | $257,700 | $72,782 | 3.7% | 78°F |
| Washington County | 31,331 | −8.4% | $161,800 | $56,024 | 5.3% | 76°F |
| York County | 216,731 | +1.9% | $395,700 | $88,333 | 3% | 80°F |
Every number is from a public dataset, the same figures as the map and the county pages. N/A means the source doesn't cover that county. Map colors rank the counties shown, blue lowest to red highest.