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ZIP Code 04957

Somerset, Maine

ZCTA 04957

Juniper

ZIP Code 04957 is in the 36th percentile nationally for home price against income. It also sits in the lowest 40% nationally for median income.

Median Income

$65,931

Lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.72×

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

63.2

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The boundary of ZIP Code 04957, in Somerset, Maine.

The basics

Total Population

4,006

Median Age

48

Population Density

52.22

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

$1,597

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.89%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Rent

$1,073

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

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)

76.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

8.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

43.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

3.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

171.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

41.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

74

Flood & disaster risk

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

63.2

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

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 04957: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in ZIP Code 04957?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 04957 is $1,597, an effective rate of 0.89% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 04957 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 04957 cost about 2.72× the median household income, lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 04957?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 04957 is $1,073 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How many people live in ZIP Code 04957?
ZIP Code 04957 has a population of 4,006, about 52.22 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 48.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 04957?
ZIP Code 04957 averages 43.1°F year-round, summer highs near 76.6°F, winter lows around 8.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 74 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 04957 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 04957's FEMA National Risk Index score is 63.2 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). 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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