ZIP Code 04957 -- Norridgewock, ME

Somerset | 2024 American Community Survey Data

Key Insights

  • With a price-to-income ratio of 2.7x, housing here is relatively affordable compared to the recommended 3-5x benchmark.
  • 21.97% of workers here work from home — more than double the pre-pandemic national average, reflecting the shift to remote work.
  • 84.05% of housing units are owner-occupied — indicating a stable, established neighborhood with strong homeownership.

Quick Overview

Population
4,006
Unknown
Median Income
$65,931
Home Value
$179,100
Median Rent
$1,073
Median Age
48.00
Diversity Index
14.40
Very Low
Cost of Living
74.2
significantly below average
Unemployment
4.6%

About ZIP Code 04957

ZIP code 04957 in Norridgewock, Maine is a unknown area with a population of 4,006. The median household income is $65,931, which is This is 12% below the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $179,100, representing a price-to-income ratio of 2.7x . The cost of living is significantly below average with an index of 74.2 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 48.00 years. Approximately 23.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in Somerset, ME.

Population & Age

Total Population
4,006
Median Age
48.00
Male Population
1,906
47.6%
Female Population
2,100
52.4%
Density Classification
Unknown

Age Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index
14.40 Very Low
White
94.2%
Black or African American
0.3%
Hispanic or Latino
1.9%
Asian
1.5%
Native American
0.0%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More Races
2.0%
Other Race
2.1%

Racial Composition

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$65,931
Mean Household Income
$116,662
Per Capita Income
$52,335
Below Poverty Line
19.6%

This is 12% below the national median of $75,000.

Income Distribution

Housing

Median Home Value
$179,100
Median Rent
$1,073
Total Housing Units
2,123
Occupied Units
1,824
Vacant Units
299
14.1% vacancy
Median Year Built
1985
Owner Occupied
84.1%
Renter Occupied
16.0%
Price-to-Income Ratio 2.7x

Affordable housing market

Ownership vs Rental

Owner 84.1% Renter 16.0%

Education

High School Diploma or Higher 94.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 23.7%
Graduate or Professional Degree 8.5%

Employment & Commuting

Civilian Labor Force
1,797
Employment Rate
95.4%
Unemployment Rate
4.6%
Mean Commute Time
N/A

How People Get to Work

Drive Alone
72.5%
Carpool
3.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
22.0%

Cost of Living Index

74.2
significantly below average

The cost of living in ZIP code 04957 is 25.8% below the national average of 100.

0 National Avg (100) 200

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Other ZIP Codes in Somerset

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
04976 Skowhegan 10,072 $53,534
04937 Benton station 6,358 $63,933
04950 Madison 4,782 $61,747
04967 Pittsfield 3,930 $57,381
04965 Palmyra 2,209 $60,543
04924 Canaan 2,063 $57,781

Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 04957

ZIP code 04957 (Norridgewock, ME) has a total population of 4,006 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 48.00 years.

The median household income in ZIP code 04957 is $65,931 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 12% below the national median of $75,000.

ZIP code 04957 is primarily located in Norridgewock, Maine (ME). It falls within Somerset County.

The median home value in ZIP code 04957 is $179,100, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median monthly rent is $1,073.

The median age in ZIP code 04957 is 48.00 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area older than the national average.

ZIP code 04957 has a cost of living index of 74.15 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is significantly below average compared to the national average.

In ZIP code 04957, 23.70% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 8.46% hold a graduate or professional degree.

The unemployment rate in ZIP code 04957 is 4.62%, which is above the national average of 3.6%. About 21.97% of workers work from home.

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Data sourced from the 2024 American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau). Learn more about our data sources.