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ZIP Code 04240

Androscoggin, Maine

ZCTA 04240

Juniper

ZIP Code 04240 is in the lowest 3% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 6% nationally for home price growth over five years. And it sits in the highest 17% nationally for home price growth over the past year.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$302,594

Lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

76%

Higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

14.3

Lower than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 04240, in Androscoggin, Maine.

The basics

Total Population

38,324

Median Age

37.3

Population Density

1,122.37

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$2,899

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.2%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.24×

Higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$55,393

Lower than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$986

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

8.7%

Higher than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

70%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

20%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

77.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

15.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

46.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

10.5

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

140.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

45.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

65.1

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

The full report

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

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 04240: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 04240?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 04240 today is $302,594, lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 04240?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 04240 is $2,899, an effective rate of 1.2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 04240 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 04240 cost about 4.24× the median household income, higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 04240?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 04240 is $986 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 04240?
Home prices in ZIP Code 04240 have moved 76% over the past five years (8.7% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 04240?
ZIP Code 04240 has a population of 38,324, about 1,122.37 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 37.3.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 04240?
ZIP Code 04240 averages 46.3°F year-round, summer highs near 77.7°F, winter lows around 15.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 65.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 04240 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 04240's FEMA National Risk Index score is 14.3 (lower than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

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

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