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ZIP Code 04474

Penobscot, Maine

FIPS 04474

Juniper

ZIP Code 04474 is in the top 2% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. It also sits in the top 3% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the top 7% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$309,000

Higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

75%

Higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

13

Lower than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

3,853

Median Age

49.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$309,000

Higher than 71%

Median Property Tax

$2,823

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.27

Higher than 59%

Median Rent

$1,167

Higher than 70%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

75%

Higher than 97%

Appreciation 1yr %

16%

Higher than 98%

Pandemic Gain %

72%

Recession Drop %

-17%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

78.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

12.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

45

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

6.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

160.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

49.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

74.6

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

13

Lower than 93%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.02

The full report

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

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  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 04474: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 04474?
The median home value in ZIP Code 04474 is $309,000, higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 04474?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 04474 is $2,823, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 04474 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 04474 cost about 3.27× the median household income, higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 04474?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 04474 is $1,167 a month, higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 04474?
Home prices in ZIP Code 04474 have moved 75% over the past five years (16% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 04474?
ZIP Code 04474 averages 45°F year-round, summer highs near 78.2°F, winter lows around 12.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 74.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 04474 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 04474's FEMA National Risk Index score is 13 (lower than 93% 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, EPA. Explore the map →