Bangor, Maine · ZIP 04401

Bangor — ZIP 04401

Bangor (04401) scores 56/100 — Fair for Maine. Safety: Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Higher reported proficiency and grade-band coverage. A mid-range price profile for the state. The typical home value here is $315K.

Overall NeighborScore

C-Fair

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Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index25/100

Violent crime share6%

Property crime share94%

Higher reported proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index90/100

Avg math proficiency85%

Avg reading proficiency85%

Schools nearby15

A mid-range price profile for the state.

Affordability index53/100

Typical home value$315K

Median rent$1,621/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$315K

Median Rent

$1,621/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 11 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

1,929

Violent Crime

115

Property Crime

1,814

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Penobscot County, Maine (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

	Grades
Veazie Community School	PK–08	167	98%	98%
Bangor High School	09–12	1,068	93%	91%
Hermon High School	09–12	567	92%	82%
William S. Cohen School	06–08	372	91%	91%
Fourteenth Street School	PK–03	153	90%	90%
Fruit Street School	PK–03	310	87%	87%
Glenburn Elementary School	PK–08	381	86%	88%
Mary Snow School	04–05	266	85%	88%
Fairmount School	04–05	259	85%	87%
Vine Street School	PK–03	190	85%	85%
Abraham Lincoln School	PK–03	184	85%	75%
Patricia A Duran School	PK–04	459	82%	77%
James F. Doughty School	06–08	346	80%	81%
Hermon Middle School	05–08	319	80%	83%
Downeast School	PK–03	288	65%	75%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

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Demographics

Population

44,418

Median Income

$67K

Homeownership

55%

Median Age

41.4 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 04401 has a reported-crime score of 25/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.

ZIP 04401 has a school score of 90/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.

The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 04401 is approximately $315K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.

ZIP 04401 in Bangor has an overall NeighborScore of 56/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.