Maine

Franklin County

ZIP 04938

30,145 residents188 permits TTM$58,522 median HHI9 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$176,700

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

5.2%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

15.6%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+1.65%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

188

Census BPS

Climate risk

43.6

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 04938

Median home value

Gross yield

Buy Box score

0.3

Section 8 gap

Affordability

P/I: 4.4R/I:

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: Rent: Gap:
ZIP code breakdown9 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldBuy Box scoreSection 8 gap
049660.6
042390.5
042940.4
049550.4
049830.3
049380.3
049700.0
049470.0
04984

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

77.0%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

40.9%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

29.9%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

38.2%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

46.1

Census ACS

Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 16, 2026