North Anson ZIP Codes — Somerset County, ME

There is one unique ZIP code in North Anson, Maine and it is 04958. Area code: 207.

ZIP codes

54.84

sq mi land

4.63

sq mi water

207

area code

North Anson, ME ZIP code map

About North Anson, ME

North Anson is a charming town located in the state of Maine. Nestled in Somerset County, it offers a picturesque setting with a blend of rural beauty and a tight-knit community. With its rich history and access to natural resources, North Anson serves as a quaint retreat for visitors and residents alike.

Location & geography

North Anson is situated in the central part of Maine and covers a total area of 54.84 square miles, of which 4.63 square miles is water. The town is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, including the nearby Carrabassett River, that define its scenic charm. It is located approximately 5 miles northeast of Anson and about 25 miles northwest of Augusta, the state capital.

Community & economy

The community of North Anson is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and a strong sense of local pride. Its economy historically revolved around agriculture and logging, contributing to its unique small-town charm. Daily life in North Anson revolves around community events, outdoor activities, and local gatherings that bring residents together.

Transportation

North Anson is accessible via several highways, including U.S. Route 201, which connects the town to nearby regions. The nearest airport is the Augusta State Airport, located approximately 25 miles southeast of the town. Public transit options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary means of transportation.

History

North Anson was settled in the early 19th century, originally established for its fertile farmland and timber resources. Over the years, the town has maintained industries centered around agriculture and wood production. Notable events in its history include the growth of local mills, which played a significant role in the town's development.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about North Anson is that it is home to several historic buildings that reflect its rich architectural heritage. Additionally, the town's distinct rural character attracts those looking for tranquility away from the hustle of city life.

ZIP codes for North Anson, ME (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
04958	North Anson	Somerset	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,198

Population

49.0

Median age

$55,652

Median household income

$27,082

Per capita income

$151,400

Median home value

Median monthly rent

88.9%

Home ownership

12.8%

Poverty rate

3.9%

Unemployment

1,432

Housing units

14.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

111

25–34

106

111

35–44

107

165

45–54

159

55–59

113

60–64

108

243

65–74

234

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	359	16.3%
18 and over	1,839	83.7%
65 and over	596	27.1%
Median age	49.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 89.7%

Two or more races 7.1%

Hispanic or Latino 2.4%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.8%

Group	Count	%
White	2,021	89.7%
Two or more races	159	7.1%
Hispanic or Latino	55	2.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	18	0.8%

Household income

Under $10k 3.3%

$10k–$15k 5.6%

$15k–$25k 8.0%

$25k–$35k 17.5%

$35k–$50k 11.4%

$50k–$75k 22.4%

$75k–$100k 16.8%

$100k–$150k 10.0%

$150k–$200k 3.6%

$200k+ 1.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.3%
$10k–$15k	5.6%
$15k–$25k	8.0%
$25k–$35k	17.5%
$35k–$50k	11.4%
$50k–$75k	22.4%
$75k–$100k	16.8%
$100k–$150k	10.0%
$150k–$200k	3.6%
$200k+	1.5%
Median income	$55,652

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.8%

$50k–$100k 18.9%

$100k–$150k 23.6%

$150k–$200k 13.6%

$200k–$300k 19.2%

$300k–$500k 12.3%

$500k–$1M 3.1%

$1M+ 2.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$151,400
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	88.9%
Renter occupied	11.1%
Vacant	40.3%
Single-family detached	85.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	13.6%
Median rooms	4.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.46

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	6.5%
2000–2009	7.6%
1990–1999	10.8%
1980–1989	11.6%
1970–1979	17.2%
1960–1969	11.7%
1950–1959	11.9%
1940–1949	5.9%
1939 or earlier	16.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.9%
1 bedroom	8.7%
2 bedrooms	43.8%
3 bedrooms	33.8%
4 bedrooms	8.6%
5+ bedrooms	4.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.3%
1 vehicle	40.1%
2 vehicles	40.2%
3 or more	15.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	0.5%
Electricity	2.5%
Propane / LP gas	7.9%
Fuel oil	64.0%
Wood	23.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	449	49.0%
Cohabiting couple	140	15.3%
Male householder, no spouse	171	18.7%
Female householder, no spouse	156	17.0%
Households with children under 18	166	18.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	368	40.2%
Average household size	2.38

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	33.1%	22.0%
Married	52.1%	51.7%
Separated	3.4%	1.7%
Widowed	4.5%	11.7%
Divorced	6.8%	12.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.5%

Some HS, no diploma 5.8%

HS graduate 60.5%

Some college, no degree 10.2%

Associate's degree 6.9%

Bachelor's degree 10.8%

Graduate / professional 3.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.8%
Bachelor's or higher	14.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	19	5.0%
Elementary school	185	48.7%
High school	119	31.3%
College / grad school	57	15.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 24.8%

Construction 13.7%

Education & healthcare 13.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 13.1%

Retail trade 8.5%

Professional & management 8.2%

Transportation & utilities 5.6%

Public administration 3.6%

Finance & real estate 3.3%

Agriculture & mining 3.1%

Wholesale trade 1.4%

Information 0.5%

Other services 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	28.8%
Service	16.7%
Sales & office	19.6%
Natural resources & construction	10.8%
Production & transportation	24.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	87.6%
Government	8.1%
Self-employed	2.9%
Unpaid family workers	1.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.5%
Carpool	6.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.7%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	37.0

Poverty

All people 12.8%

Under 18 years 16.2%

18 and over 12.1%

Married-couple families 6.5%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	40.0%
Retirement income	26.0%
Supplemental Security	5.8%
Cash public assistance	6.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	38.2%
High cholesterol	36.6%
Heart disease	9.2%
Stroke	4.1%
Asthma	11.8%
Arthritis	32.5%
Kidney disease	3.7%
Pulmonary disease	11.8%
Cancer	7.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	12.9%
No physical activity	28.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.1%
Fair or poor health	17.5%
Poor mental health	14.4%
Poor physical health	12.4%
No health insurance	15.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	81.0%
Visited dentist	56.8%
Cholesterol screening	89.1%
Teeth loss	24.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	279	15.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.3%
Under 18	2.5%
18–64 years	16.9%
65 and over	23.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	65.2%
Public insurance	49.2%
Uninsured under 19	18.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,126	96.7%
Spanish	2	0.1%
Other Indo-European	2	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,192	99.7%
Born in same state	2,169	98.7%
Born in different state	1,427	64.9%
Foreign born	23	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	6	0.3%
Not a US citizen	6	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	461	21%
French	272	12.4%
Arab	155	7.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	29	1.3%
Polish	10	0.5%
Norwegian	3	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.7%
Internet access	91.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does North Anson, ME have?

North Anson, ME has one ZIP code: 04958. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.