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ZIP Code 04685

Hancock, Maine

FIPS 04685

Juniper

ZIP Code 04685 is in the top 9% nationally for FEMA risk score, but in the bottom 31% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 95th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 72th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$316,700

Higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

19

Lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

438

Median Age

52.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$316,700

Higher than 72%

Median Property Tax

$2,420

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.67

Higher than 69%

Median Rent

$2,125

Higher than 95%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

77.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

18.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

47.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

3.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

141

Annual Precipitation (in)

55.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

71.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

19

Lower than 91%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.21

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 04685: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 04685?
The median home value in ZIP Code 04685 is $316,700, higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 04685?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 04685 is $2,420, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 04685 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 04685 cost about 3.67× the median household income, higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 04685?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 04685 is $2,125 a month, higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 04685?
ZIP Code 04685 averages 47.3°F year-round, summer highs near 77.2°F, winter lows around 18.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 71.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 04685 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 04685's FEMA National Risk Index score is 19 (lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.21 per $1,000 of building value.

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