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ZIP Code 04739

Aroostook, Maine

ZCTA 04739

Juniper

ZIP Code 04739 is in the highest 35% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 2% nationally for median rent. And it sits in the lowest 27% nationally for median income.

Median Income

$59,028

Lower than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.63×

Higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

76.9

Higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 04739, in Aroostook, Maine.

The basics

Total Population

825

Median Age

58.2

Population Density

4.29

Home values & property tax

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

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The FHFA repeat-sales index, which tracks resales of the same homes over time, does not cover this area.

Median Property Tax

$1,660

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.77%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Rent

$508

Lower than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

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The FHFA repeat-sales index, which tracks resales of the same homes over time, does not cover this area.

Home Price Growth, Past Year

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Data unavailable

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

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Data unavailable

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

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Data unavailable

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

73.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

0.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

37.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

1.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

201.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

41.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

99.3

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

76.9

Higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes

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 04739: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in ZIP Code 04739?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 04739 is $1,660, an effective rate of 0.77% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 04739 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 04739 cost about 3.63× the median household income, higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 04739?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 04739 is $508 a month, lower than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How many people live in ZIP Code 04739?
ZIP Code 04739 has a population of 825, about 4.29 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 58.2.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 04739?
ZIP Code 04739 averages 37.8°F year-round, summer highs near 73.8°F, winter lows around 0.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 99.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 04739 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 04739's FEMA National Risk Index score is 76.9 (higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

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

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