ZIP code · Fort Fairfield · Maine · United States

ZIP code 04742 — Fort Fairfield

ZIP code 04742 serves Fort Fairfield, Maine.

Postal code
04742
Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
City
Fort Fairfield
County
Aroostook FIPS 23003
State
Maine
Country
United States
Coordinates
46.7623, -67.8402 — precision precise (locality)
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Population
3,321 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Population density
43 / sq mi
Land area
77 sq mi (199.5 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Median household income
$68,112
Per-capita income
$38,635
Median age
51.2
Households
1,435
Housing units
1,668
Median home value
$145,400
Median gross rent
$1,098 / month
Congressional district
ME-2 (119th Congress)
USDA hardiness zone
4a (-30 to -25 °F)
Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
Time zone
America/New_York (UTC−5 / UTC−4 DST)
Area code
207 (from the nearest rate centre)
Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.

Climate — monthly normals

Warmest month Jul (avg high 79°F), coldest Jan (avg low 3°F).

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg high °F222636506574797769554028
Avg low °F3516294150565547362613
Precip in2.51.92.42.83.33.83.73.83.54.23.13.2

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: PRESQUE ISLE (10.9 mi) · NOAA NCEI

Places in ZIP 04742

Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology

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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.

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