Lincoln County Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Lincoln County is $209,900, which is higher than the state average of $173,600 and is higher than the national average of $175,700. The Lincoln County median house value has grown by 75.06% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Lincoln County is about the same as the state average rate of 75.89% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Lincoln County was built is 1975, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1973 and is about the same as the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 12,115 Owner Occupied Houses in Lincoln County, #3Lincoln County | 209,900 USD |
Maine | 173,600 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Lincoln County | 75.06% |
Maine | 75.89% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Lincoln County | Maine | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 23,568, see rank, 100% | 724,685 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 14,905, 63.24%, see rank | 76.32% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 12,115, 51.40%, see rank | 54.52% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 2,790, 11.84%, see rank | 21.80% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 8,663, 36.76%, see rank | 23.68% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 770, 3.27%, see rank | 1.71% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 359, 1.52%, see rank | 1.22% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 256, 1.09%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 6,434, 27.30%, see rank | 16.66% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 844, 3.58%, see rank | 3.55% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #5Lincoln County | Maine | U.S. |
1975 | 1973 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Lincoln County | % | Maine | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 12,115 | 100% | 395,074 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 7,114 | 58.72%, see rank | 63.72% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 5,001 | 41.28%, see rank | 36.28% | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Lincoln County | 1,227 USD |
Maine | 1,348 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Lincoln County | % | Maine | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 19 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 127 | 1.79%, see rank | 2.45% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 639 | 8.98%, see rank | 6.74% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 1,523 | 21.41%, see rank | 17.13% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 2,344 | 32.95%, see rank | 32.95% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 1,481 | 20.82%, see rank | 21.80% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 716 | 10.06%, see rank | 14.44% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 265 | 3.73%, see rank | 4.21% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Lincoln County | 25.10% of the Total Income |
Maine | 23.60% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Lincoln County | % | Maine | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 522 | 7.34%, see rank | 5.71% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 2,022 | 28.42%, see rank | 32.42% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 1,896 | 26.65%, see rank | 28.26% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 1,102 | 15.49%, see rank | 14.00% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 1,557 | 21.89%, see rank | 19.26% | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Lincoln County | 474 USD |
Maine | 474 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Lincoln County | % | Maine | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 223 | 4.46%, see rank | 5.95% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 704 | 14.08%, see rank | 12.01% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 1,822 | 36.43%, see rank | 36.98% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 1,203 | 24.06%, see rank | 26.02% | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 1,049 | 20.98%, see rank | 19.04% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Lincoln County | 13.60% of the Total Income |
Maine | 14.00% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Lincoln County | % | Maine | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 1,836 | 36.71%, see rank | 33.70% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 1,443 | 28.85%, see rank | 33.39% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 762 | 15.24%, see rank | 14.82% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 353 | 7.06%, see rank | 7.18% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 580 | 11.60%, see rank | 9.99% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
Lincoln County | Maine | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 23,568, 100% | 724,685 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 19,043, 80.80%, see rank | 69.60% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 391, 1.66%, see rank | 2.26% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 462, 1.96%, see rank | 5.22% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 651, 2.76%, see rank | 5.53% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 285, 1.21%, see rank | 3.80% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 350, 1.49%, see rank | 4.71% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 2,386, 10.12%, see rank | 8.88% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Lincoln County | Maine | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 23,568, 100% | 724,685 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 244, 1.04%, see rank | 2.56% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 721, 3.06%, see rank | 3.57% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 2,080, 8.83%, see rank | 9.58% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 4,000, 16.97%, see rank | 17.70% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 4,308, 18.28%, see rank | 20.22% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 4,432, 18.81%, see rank | 17.50% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 2,943, 12.49%, see rank | 11.95% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 2,286, 9.70%, see rank | 7.74% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 2,554, 10.84%, see rank | 9.17% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 5.60, see rank | 5.30 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Lincoln County | Maine | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 23,568, 100% | 724,685 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 279, 1.18%, see rank | 2.71% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 2,270, 9.63%, see rank | 12.05% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 6,935, 29.43%, see rank | 30.61% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 9,410, 39.93%, see rank | 37.77% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 3,679, 15.61%, see rank | 13.08% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 995, 4.22%, see rank | 3.78% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Lincoln County | Maine | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 14,905, 100% | 553,086 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 49, 0.33%, see rank | 5.45% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,563, 10.49%, see rank | 7.75% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 621, 4.17%, see rank | 4.79% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 9,893, 66.37%, see rank | 66.66% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 39, 0.26%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.12% |
Wood | 2,392, 16.05%, see rank | 13.20% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 29, 0.19%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 228, 1.53%, see rank | 1.48% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 91, 0.61%, see rank | 0.24% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Lincoln County | Maine | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 2,443, 100% | 146,634 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 20, 0.82%, see rank | 2.51% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 119, 4.87%, see rank | 6.43% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 148, 6.06%, see rank | 10.29% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 476, 19.48%, see rank | 20.96% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 970, 39.71%, see rank | 33.88% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 544, 22.27%, see rank | 20.14% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 91, 3.72%, see rank | 4.04% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 75, 3.07%, see rank | 1.73% | 6.10% |
Median | $809, see rank | $772 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Lincoln County | Maine | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 14,905, 100% | 553,086 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 384, 2.58%, see rank | 7.52% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 5,459, 36.63%, see rank | 34.08% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 6,040, 40.52%, see rank | 40.04% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 3,022, 20.28%, see rank | 18.37% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.