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Median Home Price in Bangor, ME

The median home value in Bangor, ME is $283,105, up 0.59% from a year earlier.

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City housing-data period: September 2026. City source retrieval/check time (UTC) is recorded in the feed's updated field when available, not in the housing-data period.

Checked daily for new monthly Zillow releases, not new daily prices. Income and crime data are updated separately, not by the daily housing-data check. Unavailable means observation dates are missing or invalid.

Median Home Value

$283,105

Year-over-Year

+0.59%

Population

31,598

Home value history

The typical home value decreased by 1.5%, from $287,370 in May 2026 to $283,105 in Sep 2026.

Bangor, ME typical home value from May 2026 to Sep 2026

Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.

Bangor, ME monthly home value history
MonthTypical home valueYear-over-year change
May 2026$287,370+1.0%
Jun 2026$295,453+1.2%
Jul 2026$291,537+1.2%
Aug 2026$288,461+1.1%
Sep 2026$283,105+0.6%

Bangor ranks #39 of 49 Maine cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 19.5% below the state's city median of $351,590. It sits in Penobscot County, where the county-wide median is $277,437.

Housing affordability in Bangor

Median household income in Bangor is $59,942, so the typical home value is about 4.7× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.

Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).

Crime in Bangor

Bangor police recorded a violent crime rate of 161 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 4,238 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Bangor

What is the average home price in Bangor, ME?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Bangor, that value is $283,105. That's up 0.59% from a year earlier. It is about 19.5% below the typical Maine city tracked here.

Is Bangor expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Bangor are more expensive than Penobscot County as a whole, where the median is $277,437 — a difference of about 2.0%.

Is Bangor affordable?

Median household income here is $59,942, so the typical home value is about 4.7× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Bangor a safe place to live?

Bangor police reported 161 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 31,598. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.

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