Maine property tax rates by county
398 ZIP codes with a published record across 16 counties.
These are effective rates: the median tax households report paying divided by the median home value, from the Census American Community Survey. They are not the statutory or millage rate a county sets, which applies to assessed value after exemptions.
State totals
ZIP codes published398
Withheld as too thin28
Counties16
Median effective tax rate0.97%Median across ZIP codes, not a state rate.
Source: US Census ACS 5-Year and FEMA National Risk Index, see each ZIP code record. How this was derived
Median effective rate by county
| County | Median effective rate | ZIP codes |
|---|---|---|
| Androscoggin County | 1.10% | 14 |
| Aroostook County | 1.09% | 38 |
| Cumberland County | 1.04% | 36 |
| Franklin County | 1.10% | 14 |
| Hancock County | 0.72% | 35 |
| Kennebec County | 1.05% | 24 |
| Knox County | 1.02% | 17 |
| Lincoln County | 0.69% | 24 |
| Oxford County | 0.97% | 27 |
| Penobscot County | 1.04% | 44 |
| Piscataquis County | 0.95% | 12 |
| Sagadahoc County | 1.04% | 8 |
| Somerset County | 0.96% | 24 |
| Waldo County | 1.06% | 18 |
| Washington County | 0.96% | 29 |
| York County | 0.88% | 34 |
Source: US Census ACS 5-Year, tables B25103 and B25077, 2020-2024. How this was derived