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ZIP Code 04448
Howland, ME, Penobscot County
Population
1,540
Land area
93.9sq mi
People per sq mi
16
City
Howland
ZIP 04448 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 04448 at a glance
- ZIP 04448 (Howland) is 64% less dense than Maine as a whole.
- The median household income is $54,750, 27% below the Maine median of $74,733.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $152,000 (49% below Maine) and median rent is $915 a month.
Local data for ZIP 04448
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 04448, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$54,750
Poverty rate
22.5%
Median home value
$152,000
Median rent
$915/mo
Homeownership
80.5%
Bachelor's or higher
14.0%
Median age
49.7
Average commute
32.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
23
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
161
$6M annual payroll
PPP loans
$403K
11 loans
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 04448, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
1,518
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
194
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
79° / 3°F
44.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 04448, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.9%
U.S. 33.3% +8.6 pts
Diabetes
16.1%
U.S. 12.1% +4.0 pts
Smoking
20.9%
U.S. 12.8% +8.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.6%
U.S. 11.1% -0.5 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 04448?
- ZIP code 04448 is in Howland, ME (Penobscot County).
- What county is ZIP code 04448 in?
- ZIP code 04448 is mostly in Penobscot County, Maine.
- How many people live in ZIP code 04448?
- About 1,540 people live in the 04448 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.