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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in 04861 Zip Code is $168,100, which is about the same as the state average of $173,600 and is about the same as the national average of $175,700. The 04861 Zip Code median house value has grown by 78.64% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in 04861 Zip Code is higher than the state average rate of 75.89% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in 04861 Zip Code was built is 1954, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1973 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.

Topics:House Value Housing Occupancy Year Structure Built Mortgage Status Mortgage Owner's Costs None-Mortgage Owner's Costs Units in Structure Rooms Bedrooms House Heating Fuel Gross Rent Vehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 816 Owner Occupied Houses in 04861 Zip Code, see rank

04861 Zip Code	168,100 USD
Maine	173,600 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2000, see rank

04861 Zip Code	78.64%
Maine	75.89%
U.S.	46.91%

Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.

Housing Occupancy

	04861 Zip Code	Maine	U.S.
Total Housing Units	1,317, see rank, 100%	724,685	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	1,217, 92.41%, see rank	76.32%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	816, 61.96%, see rank	54.52%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	401, 30.45%, see rank	21.80%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	100, 7.59%, see rank	23.68%	12.45%
For Rent	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.71%	2.34%
For Sale Only	10, 0.76%, see rank	1.22%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	36, 2.73%, see rank	0.50%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	11, 0.84%, see rank	16.66%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.03%
Other Vacant	43, 3.26%, see rank	3.55%	4.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #380

04861 Zip Code	Maine	U.S.
1954	1973	1976

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.

Mortgage Status

	04861 Zip Code	%	Maine	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	816	100%	395,074	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	570	69.85%, see rank	63.72%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	246	30.15%, see rank	36.28%	34.42%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

04861 Zip Code	1,425 USD
Maine	1,348 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	04861 Zip Code	%	Maine	U.S.
$299 or Less	0	0.00%, see rank	0.29%	0.20%
$300 to $499	20	3.51%, see rank	2.45%	1.59%
$500 to $699	30	5.26%, see rank	6.74%	5.01%
$700 to $999	56	9.82%, see rank	17.13%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	226	39.65%, see rank	32.95%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	157	27.54%, see rank	21.80%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	81	14.21%, see rank	14.44%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	0	0.00%, see rank	4.21%	11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

04861 Zip Code	29.00% of the Total Income
Maine	23.60% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	04861 Zip Code	%	Maine	U.S.
10% or Less	23	4.04%, see rank	5.71%	5.86%
10% to 20%	94	16.49%, see rank	32.42%	31.95%
20% to 30%	185	32.46%, see rank	28.26%	27.64%
30% to 40%	109	19.12%, see rank	14.00%	13.74%
40% or More	159	27.89%, see rank	19.26%	20.29%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

04861 Zip Code	633 USD
Maine	474 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	04861 Zip Code	%	Maine	U.S.
$199 or Less	0	0.00%, see rank	5.95%	7.76%
$200 to $299	0	0.00%, see rank	12.01%	14.70%
$300 to $499	77	31.30%, see rank	36.98%	34.63%
$500 to $699	77	31.30%, see rank	26.02%	21.16%
$700 or More	92	37.40%, see rank	19.04%	21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

04861 Zip Code	13.30% of the Total Income
Maine	14.00% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	04861 Zip Code	%	Maine	U.S.
10% or Less	47	19.11%, see rank	33.70%	40.19%
10% to 20%	115	46.75%, see rank	33.39%	31.47%
20% to 30%	24	9.76%, see rank	14.82%	12.24%
30% to 40%	24	9.76%, see rank	7.18%	5.64%
40% or More	36	14.63%, see rank	9.99%	9.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.

Units in Structure

	04861 Zip Code	Maine	U.S.
Total Housing Units	1,317, 100%	724,685	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	945, 71.75%, see rank	69.60%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	12, 0.91%, see rank	2.26%	5.82%
2 Units	41, 3.11%, see rank	5.22%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	102, 7.74%, see rank	5.53%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	62, 4.71%, see rank	3.80%	4.78%
10 or More Units	37, 2.81%, see rank	4.71%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	118, 8.96%, see rank	8.88%	6.49%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.

Rooms

	04861 Zip Code	Maine	U.S.
Total Housing Units	1,317, 100%	724,685	132,741,033
1 Room	18, 1.37%, see rank	2.56%	1.95%
2 Rooms	29, 2.20%, see rank	3.57%	2.48%
3 Rooms	120, 9.11%, see rank	9.58%	9.13%
4 Rooms	219, 16.63%, see rank	17.70%	16.60%
5 Rooms	139, 10.55%, see rank	20.22%	20.41%
6 Rooms	332, 25.21%, see rank	17.50%	18.06%
7 Rooms	134, 10.17%, see rank	11.95%	12.27%
8 Rooms	160, 12.15%, see rank	7.74%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	166, 12.60%, see rank	9.17%	10.60%
Median Rooms	5.90, see rank	5.30	5.50

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.

Bedrooms

	04861 Zip Code	Maine	U.S.
Total Housing Units	1,317, 100%	724,685	132,741,033
No Bedroom	18, 1.37%, see rank	2.71%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	182, 13.82%, see rank	12.05%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	379, 28.78%, see rank	30.61%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	503, 38.19%, see rank	37.77%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	160, 12.15%, see rank	13.08%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	75, 5.69%, see rank	3.78%	4.22%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.

House Heating Fuel

	04861 Zip Code	Maine	U.S.
Total Housing Units	1,217, 100%	553,086	116,211,092
Utility Gas	0, 0.00%, see rank	5.45%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	189, 15.53%, see rank	7.75%	4.86%
Electricity	83, 6.82%, see rank	4.79%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	835, 68.61%, see rank	66.66%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.35%	0.12%
Wood	110, 9.04%, see rank	13.20%	2.12%
Solar Energy	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.05%
Other Fuel	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.48%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.24%	1.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	04861 Zip Code	Maine	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	349, 100%	146,634	39,201,928
$199 or Less	25, 7.16%, see rank	2.51%	1.50%
$200 to $299	16, 4.58%, see rank	6.43%	3.18%
$300 to $499	0, 0.00%, see rank	10.29%	7.37%
$500 to $699	86, 24.64%, see rank	20.96%	16.01%
$700 to $999	81, 23.21%, see rank	33.88%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	122, 34.96%, see rank	20.14%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	19, 5.44%, see rank	4.04%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.73%	6.10%
Median	$883, see rank	$772	$920

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.

Vehicle Available

	04861 Zip Code	Maine	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	1,217, 100%	553,086	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	103, 8.46%, see rank	7.52%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	413, 33.94%, see rank	34.08%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	483, 39.69%, see rank	40.04%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	218, 17.91%, see rank	18.37%	19.61%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.