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04917 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 04917 covers Belgrade, Maine, with a population of about 3,298 and a median household income of $86,021.

Population
3,29877 per square mile
Median age
48.29.5 points above the US average
Median household income
$86,0211.2× the Maine median
Poverty rate
2%10.4 points below the US average
Typical home value
$418,833up 25.6% in five years
Median rent
$86820% below the Maine median
Degree or higher
45.7%10.7 points above the US average
Homeownership
92.2%27.2 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
60

Where 04917 is

Belgrade, Maine — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population3,298
Median age48.2
Family households75.6%
Born outside the US1.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home6.8%
White (non-Hispanic)92.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino1.7%
Veterans14.2%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$86,021
Income per person$50,612
Poverty rate2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance4.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.5%
$10–15k2.1%
$15–20k0.8%
$20–25k3.8%
$25–30k5.5%
$30–35k1.4%
$35–40k2.7%
$40–45k1.7%
$45–50k4.9%
$50–60k10.3%
$60–75k9.0%
$75–100k15.8%
$100–125k10.0%
$125–150k8.2%
$150–200k9.4%
$200k or more12.7%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed1,630
Mean adjusted gross income$87,724
Returns declaring $200,000 or more7.4%
Returns, under $25k23.9%
Returns, $25k–$50k22.1%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.7%
Returns, $100k–$200k20.2%
Returns, $200k or more7.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$304,600
Median gross rent$868
Rent as a share of household income16.9%
Owner-occupied92.2%
Vacant homes41.8%
Median year built1984

What the homes are

Detached house90.6%
Attached house0.7%
2 to 4 units3.6%
Mobile home5.1%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$418,833as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 0.7%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 25.6%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 97.6%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$421,634$125,942

$125,942 in 2000 to $418,833 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4%
Bachelor's degree or higher45.7%
High school diploma or higher98.4%
Works from home17.9%
Drives to work alone77%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more11.9%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity29.9% 3.5 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.5% 1.5 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes11.7% 1.5 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure33.4% 0.7 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health15.6% 4.7 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.6% 5.7 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression26.2% 4.3 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity19.7% 5.7 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis32.6% 7.5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.1% 2.9 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication77.5% 2.8 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.2% 2.5 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.9% 1.5 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.7% 0.5 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year82.7% 6 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening89.9% 4 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12.9% 1.9 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening75.2% 10.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.9% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist72.3% 11 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability29.4% 1.3 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20.9% 3.9 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity7.1% 10 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps8.8% 5.5 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.8% 1.1 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.1% 1.9 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity7.6% 6.2 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.4% 2 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.6% 3.6 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness28.2% 6.2 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use79.9% 4 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.6% 1.2 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability11.9% 2.1 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.7% 0.8 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.8% 1.2 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.3% 3.5 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours32.2% 4.2 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.1% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost9.8% 3.2 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.4% 2.2 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments60
People employed877
Annual payroll$48,334,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 31.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low
Expected annual loss39.4 out of 100
Community resilience85 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Winter weather95.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm94.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide86.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane82.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning75Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire63.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail61Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind51.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding49.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake40.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave29.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado22.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave6.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche3.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought0.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Maine and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPMaineUnited States
Median household income$86,021$71,773$78,538
Income per person$50,612$42,035$43,289
Poverty rate2%10.8%12.4%
Median home value$304,600$266,400$303,400
Median gross rent$868$1,084$1,348
Homeownership92.2%74%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher45.7%35.3%35%
Unemployment rate4%3.9%5.2%
Works from home17.9%14.1%13.5%
Born outside the US1.8%3.9%13.9%
Median age48.244.838.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationAUGUSTA STATE AP, ME US17.2 km away
Rain in a year42 in

Average high and low by month

January28.8°F / 12.1°F2.62 in rain
February31.9°F / 14.4°F2.32 in rain
March40.6°F / 23.4°F3.21 in rain
April53.5°F / 34.2°F3.82 in rain
May65.8°F / 44.7°F3.27 in rain
June74.4°F / 54.1°F4.01 in rain
July79.9°F / 60.3°F3.2 in rain
August78.9°F / 58.8°F3.41 in rain
September70.9°F / 51°F3.9 in rain
October57.9°F / 40.4°F4.69 in rain
November45.7°F / 30.3°F3.95 in rain
December34.7°F / 19.8°F3.44 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Regional School Unit 18100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability11more vulnerable than 11% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status18more vulnerable than 18% of US census tracts
Household characteristics23more vulnerable than 23% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status8more vulnerable than 8% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport19more vulnerable than 19% of US census tracts
Walkability6.2 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

04918 Belgrade Lakes, ME6.7 km away
04355 Readfield, ME10.2 km away
04332 Augusta, ME10.6 km away
04352 Mount Vernon, ME10.8 km away
04963 Oakland, ME11 km away
04351 Manchester, ME12.3 km away
04360 Vienna, ME14.3 km away
04903 Waterville, ME14.7 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Kennebec County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area42.68 sq mi
Water area14.69 sq mi
Population density77 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude44.4688, -69.8606

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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