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ZIP Code 04988

Waldo, Maine

FIPS 04988

Juniper

ZIP Code 04988 is in the bottom 31% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$203,600

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

FEMA Risk Score

79.4

Higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,894

Median Age

27.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$203,600

Near median

Median Property Tax

$2,481

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.24

Higher than 59%

Median Rent

$873

Near median

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

78.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

12

Avg Temperature (°F)

45.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

5.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

164

Annual Precipitation (in)

46.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

85.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

79.4

Higher than 69%

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 04988: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 04988?
The median home value in ZIP Code 04988 is $203,600, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 04988?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 04988 is $2,481, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 04988 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 04988 cost about 3.24× the median household income, higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 04988?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 04988 is $873 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 04988?
ZIP Code 04988 averages 45.1°F year-round, summer highs near 78.1°F, winter lows around 12°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 85.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 04988 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 04988's FEMA National Risk Index score is 79.4 (higher than 69% 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 →