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ZIP Code 04073
Sanford, ME, York County
Population
17,414
Land area
37.7sq mi
People per sq mi
461
City
Sanford
ZIP 04073 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 04073 at a glance
- ZIP 04073 (Sanford) is about 10 times as dense as Maine as a whole.
- The median household income is $72,917, close to the Maine median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $282,900 (5% below Maine) and median rent is $1,151 a month.
Local data for ZIP 04073
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 04073, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$72,917
Poverty rate
8.8%
Median home value
$282,900
Prices +3.6% in a year
Median rent
$1,151/mo
Homeownership
69.4%
Bachelor's or higher
22.6%
Median age
42.8
Average commute
26.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
425
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
5,433
$260M annual payroll
PPP loans
$31.3M
384 loans
Campaign donations
$43.6K
27% D, 49% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 04073, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
1,136
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
2,796
3.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / 10°F
51.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 04073, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.7%
U.S. 33.3% +2.4 pts
Diabetes
11.2%
U.S. 12.1% -0.9 pts
Smoking
17.5%
U.S. 12.8% +4.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.3%
U.S. 11.1% -1.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 04073?
- ZIP code 04073 is in Sanford, ME (York County).
- What county is ZIP code 04073 in?
- ZIP code 04073 is mostly in York County, Maine.
- How many people live in ZIP code 04073?
- About 17,414 people live in the 04073 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.