04976 Zip Code, Skowhegan

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Skowhegan

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 146 / 300 High
Violent Crime 152
52% above national avg
Property Crime 151
51% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 04976 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 04976 in Skowhegan, ME has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Skowhegan.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 138).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 166 (66% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 138 (38% above avg)

04976 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Skowhegan city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
166 +66% High
Assault
141 +41% Moderate
Robbery
150 +50% Moderate
Rape
149 +49% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
138 +38% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
159 +59% High
Vehicle Theft
157 +57% High

04976 Crime Map

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04976 Demographics & Context

Population
9,560
Median Income
$47,758
Home Value
$91,938
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
94/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.4%
Graduate Degree 4.8%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.2%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 0.6%
Asian 0.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 04976, Skowhegan?

Zip code 04976 in Skowhegan, ME has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Zip code 04976 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Skowhegan.

Is Zip code 04976 a safe neighborhood in Skowhegan?

Zip code 04976 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Skowhegan, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 166), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 138). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Skowhegan.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 04976?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 04976 is Murder, with a crime index of 166 (66% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 04976?

Zip code 04976 has a population of approximately 9,560. The median household income is $47,758. The median home value is $91,938. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 04976 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 04976's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 vs 100). Within Skowhegan, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.