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ZIP Code 04966 — undefined, ME Demographics & Data

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

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
1,681
Median Income
$45,917
-39% vs US avg
Home Value
$156,600
-55% vs US avg
Median Rent
$426
-63% vs US avg
Median Age
46.5 yrs
+20% vs US avg
City
N/A
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
EnglishIrishFrench
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Location
Coordinates
44.8147, -70.4273
Elevation
1,530 ft
Land Area
199.6 sq mi
Water Area
0.6 sq mi (0% water)

At a glance

Population
1,681
Density
N/A
Median income
$45,917
-39% vs US avg
Home value
$156,600
-55% vs US avg
Median rent
$426
-63% vs US avg
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What to know about ZIP 04966

ZIP code 04966 covers ME in Franklin County with a population of about 1,681.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 46.5 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 207; U.S. House district ME-2; the PORTLAND - AUBURN media market.

Income and economy in ME

Median household income in ZIP 04966 is about $45,917 — about 39% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 15.3%; unemployment rate near 6.5%; 21.5% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 12.2 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Construction, Education, and Retail trade; about 11.9% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 3.3 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 04966

Median home value is about $156,600 — about 55% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $426 (about 63% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 84.0% (about 18.5 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 04966 in ME, a household would need roughly $43,000 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 $1,006. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($45,917). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for ME as Relatively Low (composite score 43.6), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (80.9) and flood (53.0). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for ME show little to no average snow and around 42.6 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 76 for ZIP 04966 (ME) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport AUG (46.1 miles (74.2 km)) · University of Maine at Farmington (17.1 miles (27.6 km)) · Frances Perkins National Monument (70.5 miles (113.5 km)) · VA: Rumford Community Based Outpatient Clinic (19.3 miles (31.0 km))

Full lists and map pins are in the Infrastructure section below.