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U.S. ZIP Code · ME04530

Sagadahoc County · Portland-South Portland, ME

Typical home value

$410,292[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
-0.5%
5-year / yr
+7.5%
10-year / yr
+8.3%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+44.4%
vs metro
-18.9%
vs state
+21.4%
ZIP 04530 location in ME
Location of ZIP 04530 in ME

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 04530 is worth $410,292 — 18.9% below the Portland-South Portland, ME median. Over the past year, values have fallen 0.5%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,836 a month — a 5.4% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 1.0%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$1,836[2]
Gross yield
5.4%[2]
Cap rate
3.2%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
1.0%[3]
Typical annual tax
$4,254[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Sagadahoc County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Very Low[4]
Riverine flood
Very Low
Coastal flood
Relatively Moderate
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
Very Low
Heat wave
Very Low
Hurricane
Relatively Low
Tornado
Very Low
Earthquake
Very Low
Winter weather
Relatively Moderate

#Who lives here

Population
11,275[3]
Median household income
$79,649[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Sagadahoc County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
+139[5]
Moved in
1,417
Moved out
1,278

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
6
Elementary
3
Middle
1
High
1
  • Morse High School

    High · Grades 9–12 · RSU 01 - LKRSU

    629 students

  • Bath Middle School

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · RSU 01 - LKRSU

    336 students

  • Dike-Newell School

    Elementary · Grades PK–2 · RSU 01 - LKRSU

    240 students

  • Fisher-Mitchell School

    Elementary · Grades 3–5 · RSU 01 - LKRSU

    190 students

  • West Bath School

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · West Bath Public Schools

    97 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield5.4%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)3.2%
Annual rent$22,035

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$2,075
Loan principal$328,234
Down payment$82,058
Total interest paid$418,644

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio1.51
Monthly cost to own$2,772
Monthly rent$1,836

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
96th percentile[1]
Rental yield
74th percentile[2]
Property tax
71st percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 04530?
The typical home in 04530 is worth $410,292, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 04530?
Home values in 04530 are down 0.5% over the past year, and up 7.5% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 04530?
A typical home in 04530 rents for about $1,836 a month, a gross rental yield of 5.4%.
What is the property tax rate in 04530?
The effective property tax rate in 04530 is 1.0% — roughly $4,254 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 04530?
ZIP code 04530 has a population of 11,275 and a median household income of $79,649.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Lake Arrowhead CDP, ME

    Typical home
    $409,731
    Gross yield
  • ME

    Typical home
    $411,759
    Gross yield
  • ME

    Typical home
    $412,416
    Gross yield
  • ME

    Typical home
    $407,666
    Gross yield
  • Bridgton CDP, ME

    Typical home
    $414,812
    Gross yield
  • ME

    Typical home
    $405,300
    Gross yield

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