What kinds of homes are in Boothbay Harbor (community), ME?

Name: Types of homes in Boothbay Harbor (community), ME, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Boothbay Harbor (community), ME has 947 (±134) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,117 homes per square mile of land.

69.9% are detached single-family houses.

7.1% are in buildings of two to four units.

10.6% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 947 (±134)
Detached houses: 69.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 7.1%
5+ unit buildings: 10.6%

Homes in Boothbay Harbor (community) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Boothbay Harbor (community)	Lincoln County	Maine	United States
Single-family, detached	69.9% (±8.6 points)	83.6%	70.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	6.7% (±4.8 points)	2.1%	2.6%	6.2%
2 units	3.0% (±2.8 points)	2.1%	4.7%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	4.1% (±4.2 points)	2.6%	5.5%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	4.2% (±3.4 points)	0.6%	3.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.3% (±0.6 points)	0.6%	1.8%	4.3%
20 or more units	6.1% (±2.7 points)	1.2%	3.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	5.7% (±4.5 points)	7.1%	8.2%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.9 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%

In Boothbay Harbor (community), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Lincoln County (2.4%).

It is not measurably different from Maine (9.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Boothbay Harbor (community)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Boothbay Harbor (community)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Boothbay Harbor (community)	—	10.6% (±4.4 points)	—
Southport	3.5 mi	0.6% (±3.9 points)	Lower
South Bristol	4.1 mi	0.0% (±4.5 points)	Lower
Boothbay	4.3 mi	0.0% (±1.7 points)	Lower
Westport Island	5.1 mi	0.0% (±8.3 points)	Lower
Bristol	7.9 mi	0.0% (±1.9 points)	Lower
Arrowsic	8.3 mi	0.0% (±14.9 points)	Not measurably different
Edgecomb	8.3 mi	0.0% (±6.1 points)	Lower
Woolwich	10 mi	0.0% (±3.3 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Southport, ME (0.6%), South Bristol, ME (0.0%), Boothbay, ME (0.0%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Lincoln County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Damariscotta (community)	22.9% (±9.2 points)
2	Waldoboro (community)	17.5% (±10.8 points)
3	Boothbay Harbor (community)	10.6% (±4.4 points)

Boothbay Harbor (community) is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Boothbay Harbor, whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

What you can do on Seayora in Boothbay Harbor (community)

One account for renting, owning, managing and fixing homes, with these figures beside you.

Own or manage a rental?

List it, sign the lease and collect rent online, with the figures for Boothbay Harbor (community) beside you.

Create a landlord account · See what landlords get

Looking for a place to rent?

Browse homes for rent near Boothbay Harbor (community), save the ones you like and apply online.

Browse rentals · Create a renter account

Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?

Get found by owners and renters near Boothbay Harbor (community), and send estimates and invoices from your phone.

Join as a pro · Find a pro

Questions about Boothbay Harbor (community)

How many homes are in Boothbay Harbor (community)?

Boothbay Harbor (community), ME has an estimated 947 (±134) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Boothbay Harbor (community) houses or apartments?

69.9% are detached houses and 6.7% attached houses, while 17.7% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Boothbay Harbor (community)?

7.1% of homes in Boothbay Harbor (community) are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Boothbay Harbor CDP, Maine

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Boothbay Harbor CDP, Maine (place:06085, in state:23).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The API needs a free key.

Request a Census API key.

DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.