Zip lookup · ME

04438
Frankfort, Maine.

Frankfort, Waldo County, ME · population 1,098

What it costs per month · 04438 $1,388/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$758 (+120%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $10,326 +4%
$254,107$264,433 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $42,700 +19%
$221,733$264,433 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 04438 $1,388 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 04438$1,388
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 20 years.

Typical home values in zip 04438 rose 4.1% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Frankfort, ME — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Typical home value $264,433 as of Sep 2026
+4.1%year on year

Typical home value — 04438

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 04438 $264,433 United States $366,157
$200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2020 2022 2024 2026
  • 04438$264,433
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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4.1 04496 Winterport 3,850 — $306,767
5.4 04981 Stockton Springs 2,575 — $369,107
6.3 04951 Monroe 1,001 — $288,567
7.6 04974 Searsport 2,655 — $325,672
8.4 04416 Bucksport 5,497 — $281,476
8.9 04444 Hampden 9,371 — $350,288
10.6 04474 Orrington 3,853 — $336,317
10.7 04921 Brooks 1,775 — $286,228
10.9 04915 Belfast 9,107 $1,492 $381,905
12.0 04472 Orland 1,852 — $288,945
12.5 04932 Dixmont 1,207 — $250,825
13.6 04476 Penobscot 1,154 — $338,600
14.8 04419 Carmel 2,941 — $328,182
15.3 04986 Thorndike 2,228 — $249,045
15.6 04412 Brewer 9,652 $1,467 $301,720
16.7 04434 Etna 1,252 — $264,873
17.1 04429 Holden 5,008 — $351,138
17.1 04952 Morrill 1,790 — $320,953
17.4 04987 Troy 984 — $259,548
17.5 04401 Bangor 44,854 $1,519 $301,832
18.4 04617 Brooksville 651 — $484,788
19.1 04969 Plymouth 1,319 — $245,706
19.9 04848 Islesboro 636 — $435,634

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.