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Brewer city, ME

ZIP 04412 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 04412

Median Home Value
$218,100
Median Rent
$910
Affordability Snapshot
$60,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,401/mo PITI).

21%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

4.2x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

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

20.0 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 04412 in Brewer city, ME, a household would need roughly $60,000 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 $1,401. That is about 17% above the local median household income ($51,490), 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

Diverse housing tenure.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
56.0%-14% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
2.7%-73% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
89.9%+3% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
3.6%-76% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
7.1%-44% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
18.7%-62% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
39.6%+4% vs US avg
x
$218,100
Home Value
$910
Rent
1960
Year Built
2014
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2014 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached53.6%
  • 1-unit attached1.6%
  • 2-9 units31.9%
  • 10+ units10.6%
  • Mobile home & other2.2%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$218,100
Median rent$910
Owner-occupied56.0%
Vacant2.7%
Price-to-income4.2x
Est. income to buy$60,000