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ZIP Code 04574

Knox, Maine

FIPS 04574

Juniper

ZIP Code 04574 is in the top 17% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 62th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$195,200

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

FEMA Risk Score

33.1

Lower than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,624

Median Age

48.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$195,200

Near median

Median Property Tax

$2,286

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.26

Higher than 59%

Median Rent

$1,036

Higher than 62%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Recession Drop %

-20%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

74.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

15.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

45.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

1.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

148

Annual Precipitation (in)

47.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

68.7

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

33.1

Lower than 83%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0

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 04574: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 04574?
The median home value in ZIP Code 04574 is $195,200, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 04574?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 04574 is $2,286, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 04574 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 04574 cost about 3.26× the median household income, higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 04574?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 04574 is $1,036 a month, higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 04574?
ZIP Code 04574 averages 45.5°F year-round, summer highs near 74.6°F, winter lows around 15.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 68.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 04574 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 04574's FEMA National Risk Index score is 33.1 (lower than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

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