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ZIP code 04217: Bethel, ME

04217 is a ZIP code in Bethel, Maine, mainly in Oxford County. About 3,387 people live here.

Population
3,387
Median household income
$61,125
Typical home value
$429,400-0.6% in 12 months
Median rent
$880gross, per month
Median age
52.1
Homeowners
83.1%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 04217 details

CityBethel
StateMaine
CountyOxford County
Metro areaNot in a metro or micro area
Time zoneEastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area184.3 sq mi, plus 2.8 sq mi of water
Population density18 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher36.9% of adults 25+
Average commute27.9 minutes
Center coordinates44.39304, -70.83742

Median rent in 04217 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
1 bedroom$1,350/mo
2 bedrooms$846/mo
3 bedrooms$963/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 04217

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
04286West Bethel, ME1.3 mi0
04237Hanover, ME8.7 mi276
04231Stoneham, ME9.2 mi271
04255Greenwood, ME9.7 mi759
04267North Waterford, ME12.1 mi26
03581Gorham, NH12.5 mi3,246
04261Newry, ME13.4 mi268
04219Bryant Pond, ME13.8 mi1,399

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 04217?

A typical home in ZIP code 04217 is worth about $429,400 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $61,125 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Maine average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $429,400 homeWhat can a $61,125 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 04217

What city is ZIP code 04217?

ZIP code 04217 is in Bethel, ME, in Oxford County.

What county is ZIP code 04217 in?

04217 is mainly in Oxford County, Maine.

What is the population of ZIP code 04217?

About 3,387 people live in ZIP code 04217, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 04217 in?

04217 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.