ZIP Code 04419

ZIP code 04419, centered on Orono, sits in middle-income territory, with a median household income of $82,188 and per-capita income of $39,752. Homes here have a median value of $256,800, and the county-level effective property tax rate of 1.16% means owners pay a meaningful share of that value each year. The combined sales tax rate of 5.50% applies to everyday purchases. Together these figures describe a community where earnings are steady but not high enough to make housing or taxes an afterthought, and where the overall tax load stays moderate without being negligible.