Maine

Financial data for local governments across Maine

23 Cities
16 Counties
430 Towns
132 CDPs

Tax Snapshot (Beta)

Beta: source-backed tax context only. This is not a personalized tax-burden estimate.

Current source-backed tax context for Maine.

Component Summary Effective Coverage Sources
ME state individual income tax Maine individual income tax is graduated, with rates ranging from 5.8% to 7.15%. Tax years beginning after 2015; current 2025-form guidance. Rate missing Maine individual income tax (1040ME)
ME sales and use tax (base) Maine general sales and use tax rates are 5.5%. Current Maine Revenue Services rates table (as accessed April 18, 2026). Rate missing Maine sales and use tax rates and due dates
ME property tax policy (municipal administration with state valuation role) Maine property-tax administration combines local municipal assessment with state valuation and municipal-services roles in the Property Tax Division. Current Maine Revenue Services guidance (as accessed April 18, 2026). Needs review Maine property tax

Demographics

Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (2023)

1,377,400 Population
$71,773 Median Household Income
$266,400 Median Home Value
44.8 Median Age
10.8% Poverty Rate
3.9% Unemployment Rate
74.0% Homeownership Rate
35.3% Bachelor's+ Rate

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