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ZIP Code 04848

Waldo, Maine

FIPS 04848

Juniper

ZIP Code 04848 is in the top 26% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 68th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$288,800

Higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

43

Lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

636

Median Age

57

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$288,800

Higher than 68%

Median Property Tax

$4,300

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

$938

Near median

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

74.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

13.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

44.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

2.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

161.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

48.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

71.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

43

Lower than 74%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.16

The full report

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  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 04848: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 04848?
The median home value in ZIP Code 04848 is $288,800, higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 04848?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 04848 is $4,300, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 04848 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 04848 cost about 3.27× the median household income, higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 04848?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 04848 is $938 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 04848?
ZIP Code 04848 averages 44.1°F year-round, summer highs near 74.9°F, winter lows around 13.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 71.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 04848 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 04848's FEMA National Risk Index score is 43 (lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.16 per $1,000 of building value.

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