See property tax rates for every county in Maine. The average effective rate in Maine is 1.11%, compared to the national average of 1.07%.
| County | Effective Rate | Median Tax/Year | Median Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hancock County | 0.88% | $2,445/yr | $278,400 |
| Lincoln County | 0.93% | $2,850/yr | $306,200 |
| Piscataquis County | 0.97% | $1,487/yr | $153,300 |
| York County | 1.03% | $3,691/yr | $357,200 |
| Franklin County | 1.07% | $1,897/yr | $176,700 |
| Waldo County | 1.08% | $2,593/yr | $239,100 |
| Oxford County | 1.09% | $2,103/yr | $192,300 |
| Cumberland County | 1.11% | $4,577/yr | $411,400 |
| Sagadahoc County | 1.12% | $3,365/yr | $300,200 |
| Washington County | 1.12% | $1,654/yr | $147,100 |
| Kennebec County | 1.14% | $2,510/yr | $219,900 |
| Somerset County | 1.16% | $1,798/yr | $155,200 |
| Aroostook County | 1.22% | $1,611/yr | $131,700 |
| Knox County | 1.25% | $3,643/yr | $290,800 |
| Androscoggin County | 1.26% | $2,913/yr | $232,000 |
| Penobscot County | 1.26% | $2,435/yr | $193,800 |
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