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ZIP Code 04079

Cumberland, Maine

FIPS 04079

Juniper

ZIP Code 04079 is in the top 4% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 6% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the top 7% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the 92th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$612,400

Higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

68%

Higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

31.2

Lower than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

4,026

Median Age

63.1

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$612,400

Higher than 92%

Median Property Tax

$2,852

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

6.66

Higher than 94%

Median Rent

$1,317

Higher than 77%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

68%

Higher than 93%

Appreciation 1yr %

12%

Higher than 96%

Pandemic Gain %

54%

Recession Drop %

-17%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

76.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

15.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

45.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

4.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

151.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

50

Annual Snowfall (in)

66.8

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

31.2

Lower than 84%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.43

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 04079: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 04079?
The median home value in ZIP Code 04079 is $612,400, higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 04079?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 04079 is $2,852, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 04079 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 04079 cost about 6.66× the median household income, higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 04079?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 04079 is $1,317 a month, higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 04079?
Home prices in ZIP Code 04079 have moved 68% over the past five years (12% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 04079?
ZIP Code 04079 averages 45.7°F year-round, summer highs near 76.7°F, winter lows around 15.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 66.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 04079 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 04079's FEMA National Risk Index score is 31.2 (lower than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is flood_coastal. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.43 per $1,000 of building value.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →