Zip lookup · ME

04290
Peru, Maine.

Peru, Oxford County, ME · population 1,501

What it costs per month · 04290 $1,220/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$670 (+122%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Down $5,381 -2%
$237,885$232,504 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $17,544 +8%
$214,960$232,504 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 04290 $1,220 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 04290$1,220
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 44 years.

Typical home values in zip 04290 fell 2.3% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.

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

Typical home value $232,504 as of Sep 2026
-2.3%year on year

Typical home value — 04290

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 04290 $232,504 United States $366,157
$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 04290$232,504
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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6.8 04292 Sumner 845 — $241,047
7.5 04221 Canton 1,191 — $216,898
7.6 04257 Mexico 2,782 — $179,800
7.8 04224 Dixfield 3,110 — $186,489
8.3 04219 Bryant Pond 1,399 — $249,951
9.2 04276 Rumford 5,942 $1,125 $176,793
10.7 04220 Buckfield 3,717 — $275,631
11.3 04289 West Paris 1,808 — $264,987
12.5 04253 Livermore 1,868 — $287,863
12.5 04239 Jay 4,657 — $218,273
13.6 04294 Wilton 3,982 — $232,579
14.4 04255 Greenwood 759 — $307,449
15.4 04254 Livermore Falls 3,102 — $212,782
15.9 04281 South Paris 5,317 — $296,953
17.5 04984 Temple 824 — $240,019
17.6 04282 Turner 5,891 — $384,653
18.6 04268 Norway 5,228 — $334,426
18.9 04349 Kents Hill 1,383 — $361,189

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