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ZIP 04606 — 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 04606

Median Home Value
$169,100
Median Rent
$675
Affordability Snapshot
$47,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,086/mo PITI).

17%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

3.5x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

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

20.9 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 04606 in ME, a household would need roughly $47,000 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 $1,086. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($48,603). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 32% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
84.3%+29% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
32.5%+215% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
79.6%-8% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
2.6%-82% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
0.5%-96% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
35.0%-30% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
57.0%+49% vs US avg
x
$169,100
Home Value
$675
Rent
1979
Year Built
2003
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2003 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached80.5%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units3.3%
  • 10+ units1.3%
  • Mobile home & other14.8%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$169,100
Median rent$675
Owner-occupied84.3%
Vacant32.5%
Price-to-income3.5x
Est. income to buy$47,000