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ZIP Code 04449

Penobscot, Maine

ZCTA 04449

Juniper

ZIP Code 04449 is in the lowest 1% statewide for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 23% nationally for home price against income.

Median Income

$67,692

Lower than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.29×

Lower than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

3.7

Lower than 99% of Maine ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 04449, in Penobscot, Maine.

The basics

Total Population

1,251

Median Age

47.5

Population Density

33.54

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,489

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.96%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Rent

$1,086

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

Home prices & appreciation

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

12%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

76.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

10.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

43.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

1.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

173.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

44.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

74.6

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 04449: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in ZIP Code 04449?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 04449 is $1,489, an effective rate of 0.96% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 04449 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 04449 cost about 2.29× the median household income, lower than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 04449?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 04449 is $1,086 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How many people live in ZIP Code 04449?
ZIP Code 04449 has a population of 1,251, about 33.54 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 47.5.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 04449?
ZIP Code 04449 averages 43.2°F year-round, summer highs near 76.6°F, winter lows around 10.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 74.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 04449 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 04449's FEMA National Risk Index score is 3.7 (lower than 99% of Maine 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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