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ZIP Code 04937
Fairfield, ME, Somerset County
Population
6,358
Land area
51.9sq mi
People per sq mi
122
City
Fairfield
ZIP 04937 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 04937 at a glance
- ZIP 04937 (Fairfield) is about 2.7 times as dense as Maine as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $63,933 a year, 14% less than the Maine figure of $74,733.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $163,700 (45% below Maine) and median rent is $1,001 a month.
Local data for ZIP 04937
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 04937, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$63,933
Poverty rate
10.9%
Median home value
$163,700
Prices +24.4% in a year
Median rent
$1,001/mo
Homeownership
78.1%
Bachelor's or higher
15.4%
Median age
43.6
Average commute
25.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
151
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,404
$82.5M annual payroll
PPP loans
$9.8M
129 loans
Campaign donations
$9,102
49% D, 28% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 04937, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
1,293
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
144
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
80° / 9°F
43.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 04937, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.4%
U.S. 33.3% +4.1 pts
Diabetes
12.7%
U.S. 12.1% +0.6 pts
Smoking
20.2%
U.S. 12.8% +7.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.1%
U.S. 11.1% -2.0 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 04937?
- ZIP code 04937 is in Fairfield, ME (Somerset County).
- What county is ZIP code 04937 in?
- ZIP code 04937 is mostly in Somerset County, Maine.
- How many people live in ZIP code 04937?
- About 6,358 people live in the 04937 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.