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ZIP Code 04421

Hancock, Maine

ZCTA 04421

Juniper

ZIP Code 04421 is in the lowest 2% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 12% nationally for median income. And it sits in the highest 14% nationally for home price against income.

Median Income

$113,750

Higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

5.31×

Higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

12.8

Lower than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 04421, in Hancock, Maine.

The basics

Total Population

1,362

Median Age

21.2

Population Density

175.15

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$4,250

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.7%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Rent

$1,105

Higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

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

21%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

74.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

13.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

44.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

2.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

161.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

48.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

71.5

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0.02

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 04421: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in ZIP Code 04421?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 04421 is $4,250, an effective rate of 0.7% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 04421 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 04421 cost about 5.31× the median household income, higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 04421?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 04421 is $1,105 a month, higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How many people live in ZIP Code 04421?
ZIP Code 04421 has a population of 1,362, about 175.15 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 21.2.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 04421?
ZIP Code 04421 averages 44.1°F year-round, summer highs near 74.9°F, winter lows around 13.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 71.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 04421 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 04421's FEMA National Risk Index score is 12.8 (lower than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0.02 per $1,000 of building value.

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

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