Cost of Living in York County, ME

What does it cost to live in York County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.

Median Income

$79,743

Median Rent

$1,166/mo

Median Home

$323,500

Affordability

326

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$1,636
Property Tax$297
Insurance$108

Total Monthly$2,041
% of Income30.7%

Renting

Median Rent$1,166
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$1,191
% of Income17.5%

Living in York County, Maine

York County has a median household income of $79,743 with housing costs that represent 30.7% of income for owners and 17.5% for renters. Housing costs exceed the recommended 30% threshold, suggesting affordability challenges.

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County-level data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates. Additional sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis. Estimates are county-level medians. This is not financial advice.