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ZIP Code 04478

Somerset, Maine

FIPS 04478

Juniper

ZIP Code 04478 is in the bottom 5% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 79th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$379,300

Higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

71

Higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

316

Median Age

69.6

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$379,300

Higher than 79%

Median Property Tax

$1,951

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

7.13

Higher than 95%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

73.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

4.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

39.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

0.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

191.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

43.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

107.7

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

71

Higher than 57%

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 04478: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 04478?
The median home value in ZIP Code 04478 is $379,300, higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 04478?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 04478 is $1,951, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 04478 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 04478 cost about 7.13× the median household income, higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 04478?
ZIP Code 04478 averages 39.6°F year-round, summer highs near 73.9°F, winter lows around 4.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 107.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 04478 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 04478's FEMA National Risk Index score is 71 (higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane.

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