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ZIP 04852 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 04852

Median Home Value
$687,500
Median Rent
$685
Affordability Snapshot
$189,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$4,416/mo PITI).

6%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

4.9x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

83.6 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 04852 in ME, a household would need roughly $189,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $4,416. That is about 36% above the local median household income ($139,063), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 68% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
84.9%+30% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
68.5%+565% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
81.1%-7% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
0.0%
x
Built Pre-1939
4.8%-63% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
0.0%
x
Mortgage-Free
37.8%-1% vs US avg
x
$687,500
Home Value
$685
Rent
1938
Year Built
2012
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2012 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached86.9%
  • 1-unit attached3.0%
  • 2-9 units9.5%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other0.6%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$687,500
Median rent$685
Owner-occupied84.9%
Vacant68.5%
Price-to-income4.9x
Est. income to buy$189,000