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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Androscoggin County is $152,800, which is lower than the state average of $173,600 and is lower than the national average of $175,700. The Androscoggin County median house value has grown by 69.97% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Androscoggin County is lower than 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 Androscoggin County was built is 1966, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1973 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.

Topics:House Value Housing Occupancy Year Structure Built Mortgage Status Mortgage Owner's Costs None-Mortgage Owner's Costs Units in Structure Rooms Bedrooms House Heating Fuel Gross Rent Vehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 28,461 Owner Occupied Houses in Androscoggin County, #8

Androscoggin County	152,800 USD
Maine	173,600 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #10

Androscoggin County	69.97%
Maine	75.89%
U.S.	46.91%

Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.

Housing Occupancy

	Androscoggin County	Maine	U.S.
Total Housing Units	49,187, see rank, 100%	724,685	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	44,391, 90.25%, see rank	76.32%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	28,461, 57.86%, see rank	54.52%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	15,930, 32.39%, see rank	21.80%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	4,796, 9.75%, see rank	23.68%	12.45%
For Rent	925, 1.88%, see rank	1.71%	2.34%
For Sale Only	637, 1.30%, see rank	1.22%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	254, 0.52%, see rank	0.50%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	1,100, 2.24%, see rank	16.66%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.03%
Other Vacant	1,880, 3.82%, see rank	3.55%	4.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #16

Androscoggin County	Maine	U.S.
1966	1973	1976

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.

Mortgage Status

	Androscoggin County	%	Maine	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	28,461	100%	395,074	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	18,898	66.40%, see rank	63.72%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	9,563	33.60%, 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

Androscoggin County	1,353 USD
Maine	1,348 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Androscoggin County	%	Maine	U.S.
$299 or Less	14	0.07%, see rank	0.29%	0.20%
$300 to $499	372	1.97%, see rank	2.45%	1.59%
$500 to $699	845	4.47%, see rank	6.74%	5.01%
$700 to $999	2,946	15.59%, see rank	17.13%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	7,653	40.50%, see rank	32.95%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	4,392	23.24%, see rank	21.80%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	2,313	12.24%, see rank	14.44%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	363	1.92%, see rank	4.21%	11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Androscoggin County	23.40% 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

	Androscoggin County	%	Maine	U.S.
10% or Less	900	4.76%, see rank	5.71%	5.86%
10% to 20%	6,421	33.98%, see rank	32.42%	31.95%
20% to 30%	5,378	28.46%, see rank	28.26%	27.64%
30% to 40%	2,845	15.05%, see rank	14.00%	13.74%
40% or More	3,343	17.69%, 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

Androscoggin County	508 USD
Maine	474 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Androscoggin County	%	Maine	U.S.
$199 or Less	203	2.12%, see rank	5.95%	7.76%
$200 to $299	704	7.36%, see rank	12.01%	14.70%
$300 to $499	3,725	38.95%, see rank	36.98%	34.63%
$500 to $699	3,163	33.08%, see rank	26.02%	21.16%
$700 or More	1,768	18.49%, see rank	19.04%	21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Androscoggin County	14.80% 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

	Androscoggin County	%	Maine	U.S.
10% or Less	2,727	28.52%, see rank	33.70%	40.19%
10% to 20%	3,427	35.84%, see rank	33.39%	31.47%
20% to 30%	1,561	16.32%, see rank	14.82%	12.24%
30% to 40%	940	9.83%, see rank	7.18%	5.64%
40% or More	877	9.17%, 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

	Androscoggin County	Maine	U.S.
Total Housing Units	49,187, 100%	724,685	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	27,906, 56.73%, see rank	69.60%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	819, 1.67%, see rank	2.26%	5.82%
2 Units	4,202, 8.54%, see rank	5.22%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	3,769, 7.66%, see rank	5.53%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	3,877, 7.88%, see rank	3.80%	4.78%
10 or More Units	3,695, 7.51%, see rank	4.71%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	4,919, 10.00%, see rank	8.88%	6.49%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.

Rooms

	Androscoggin County	Maine	U.S.
Total Housing Units	49,187, 100%	724,685	132,741,033
1 Room	1,276, 2.59%, see rank	2.56%	1.95%
2 Rooms	1,518, 3.09%, see rank	3.57%	2.48%
3 Rooms	5,046, 10.26%, see rank	9.58%	9.13%
4 Rooms	8,364, 17.00%, see rank	17.70%	16.60%
5 Rooms	11,355, 23.09%, see rank	20.22%	20.41%
6 Rooms	8,686, 17.66%, see rank	17.50%	18.06%
7 Rooms	5,526, 11.23%, see rank	11.95%	12.27%
8 Rooms	3,398, 6.91%, see rank	7.74%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	4,018, 8.17%, see rank	9.17%	10.60%
Median Rooms	5.20, see rank	5.30	5.50

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.

Bedrooms

	Androscoggin County	Maine	U.S.
Total Housing Units	49,187, 100%	724,685	132,741,033
No Bedroom	1,359, 2.76%, see rank	2.71%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	5,821, 11.83%, see rank	12.05%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	14,574, 29.63%, see rank	30.61%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	19,827, 40.31%, see rank	37.77%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	6,276, 12.76%, see rank	13.08%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	1,330, 2.70%, see rank	3.78%	4.22%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.

House Heating Fuel

	Androscoggin County	Maine	U.S.
Total Housing Units	44,391, 100%	553,086	116,211,092
Utility Gas	4,404, 9.92%, see rank	5.45%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	2,117, 4.77%, see rank	7.75%	4.86%
Electricity	1,756, 3.96%, see rank	4.79%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	30,793, 69.37%, see rank	66.66%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	45, 0.10%, see rank	0.35%	0.12%
Wood	4,313, 9.72%, see rank	13.20%	2.12%
Solar Energy	4, 0.01%, see rank	0.08%	0.05%
Other Fuel	750, 1.69%, see rank	1.48%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	209, 0.47%, see rank	0.24%	1.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Androscoggin County	Maine	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	15,293, 100%	146,634	39,201,928
$199 or Less	453, 2.96%, see rank	2.51%	1.50%
$200 to $299	1,228, 8.03%, see rank	6.43%	3.18%
$300 to $499	1,833, 11.99%, see rank	10.29%	7.37%
$500 to $699	3,959, 25.89%, see rank	20.96%	16.01%
$700 to $999	5,563, 36.38%, see rank	33.88%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	1,872, 12.24%, see rank	20.14%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	206, 1.35%, see rank	4.04%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	179, 1.17%, see rank	1.73%	6.10%
Median	$706, see rank	$772	$920

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.

Vehicle Available

	Androscoggin County	Maine	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	44,391, 100%	553,086	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	4,968, 11.19%, see rank	7.52%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	14,805, 33.35%, see rank	34.08%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	16,844, 37.94%, see rank	40.04%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	7,774, 17.51%, see rank	18.37%	19.61%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.