What percentage of people rent in Oak Hill, ME?

Name: Renters and owners in Oak Hill, ME, 2020–2024
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24.5% (±7.0 points) of the occupied homes in Oak Hill, ME are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 639 renting households against 1,965 that own their home.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 24.5% (±7.0 points)
Renting households: 639 (±212)
Median renter income: $72,806 (±$9,337)

Who rents and who owns in Oak Hill

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Oak Hill	Cumberland County	Maine	United States
Renter-occupied share	24.5% (±7.0 points)	30.2% (±0.9 points)	25.7% (±0.4 points)	34.8%
Renting households	639 (±212)	39,903 (±1,289)	153,586 (±2,467)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,965 (±275)	92,265 (±1,318)	443,573 (±3,445)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.8 (±0.4)	1.9 (±0.0)	1.9 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.1 (±0.2)	2.4 (±0.0)	2.4 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$72,806 (±$9,337)	$59,461 (±$1,974)	$44,257 (±$1,278)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$104,344 (±$12,750)	$115,022 (±$2,572)	$88,635 (±$995)	$100,009

In Oak Hill, the renter share is not measurably different from Cumberland County (30.2%).

It is not measurably different from Maine (25.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Cumberland County, Oak Hill ranks 6 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 54 of 81.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Households that rent in places near Oak Hill

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Oak Hill
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Oak Hill	—	24.5% (±7.0 points)	—
Dunstan	2.9 mi	29.0% (±14.4 points)	Not measurably different
South Portland	3.7 mi	41.9% (±3.1 points)	Higher
Old Orchard Beach (community)	4.4 mi	31.8% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Old Orchard Beach	4.4 mi	31.8% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Saco	6.2 mi	27.2% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Cape Elizabeth	7.2 mi	12.0% (±4.2 points)	Lower
Westbrook	7.7 mi	38.8% (±4.4 points)	Higher
Gorham (community)	8.2 mi	21.2% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Cape Elizabeth, ME (12.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: South Portland, ME (41.9%), Westbrook, ME (38.8%).

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

Households that rent across Cumberland County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Freeport (community)	68.3% (±13.5 points)
2	Brunswick (community)	33.7% (±4.0 points)
3	Falmouth (community)	31.7% (±8.2 points)
4	Dunstan	29.0% (±14.4 points)
5	Yarmouth (community)	26.2% (±6.9 points)
6	Oak Hill	24.5% (±7.0 points)
7	Gorham (community)	21.2% (±7.5 points)
8	South Windham	20.4% (±21.8 points)
9	North Windham	19.9% (±7.0 points)
10	Steep Falls	19.8% (±12.6 points)
11	Bridgton (community)	18.6% (±10.8 points)
12	Falmouth Foreside	13.7% (±8.8 points)

Showing 12 of 13 places in Cumberland County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

It lies inside Scarborough, whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Oak Hill

How many renters are there in Oak Hill?

Oak Hill has an estimated 639 (±212) renting households, 24.5% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How big are renting households in Oak Hill?

A renting household in Oak Hill has 1.8 people on average, against 2.1 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Oak Hill?

The median renting household in Oak Hill, ME has an income of $72,806 (±$9,337) a year, against $104,344 for households that own their home.

Sources

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) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Oak Hill CDP, Maine (place:54490, in state:23).

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

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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