Lagrange ZIP Codes — Penobscot County, ME

There is one unique ZIP code in Lagrange, Maine and it is 04453. Area code: 207.
1
ZIP codes
75.80
sq mi land
0.28
sq mi water
207
area code
Lagrange, ME ZIP code map

About Lagrange, ME

Lagrange, Maine, is a small town located in Penobscot County. This peaceful community offers a picturesque setting in the heart of Maine's natural beauty. Renowned for its friendly atmosphere and strong local ties, Lagrange is a hidden gem worth exploring.

Location & geography

Lagrange is situated in the central part of Maine, surrounded by a stunning landscape that includes forests and waterways. The town is approximately 20 miles northeast of Bangor and about 40 miles southwest of Millinocket. With a total land area of 75.80 square miles and a water area of 0.28 square miles, Lagrange features a mix of terrain, providing residents and visitors with ample opportunities for outdoor activities.

Community & economy

The character of Lagrange is shaped by its strong community spirit and scenic environment. The local economy is primarily driven by industries such as forestry and agriculture, offering a glimpse into Maine's rich natural resources. Daily life in this quiet town often includes outdoor pursuits, community events, and a relaxed pace that is cherished by its residents.

Transportation

Lagrange is accessible via several notable highways, including the Maine State Route 6, which connects it to the larger road networks of the state. The nearest major airport is Bangor International Airport, located about 20 miles southwest of Lagrange, providing convenient access to air travel. Public transit options are limited, so personal vehicles are the primary means of transportation in this rural area.

History

Lagrange was established in the late 19th century and has a rich history tied to the lumbering industry that powered much of rural Maine's economy. The town has seen phases of growth and development, shaped by its resources and the community's resilience. Notable events in Lagrange include the construction of local infrastructures, which have continued to support its residents throughout the years.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Lagrange is that it has a unique blend of agricultural and natural attractions that entice visitors year-round. Additionally, the town is known for its tranquility, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of larger cities.

ZIP codes for Lagrange, ME (1)
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04453 Lagrange Penobscot View map

Demographics & statistics

870
Population
43.4
Median age
$36,250
Median household income
$21,389
Per capita income
$105,200
Median home value
$706
Median monthly rent
72.5%
Home ownership
24.2%
Poverty rate
6.8%
Unemployment
338
Housing units
5.9%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
47
Under 5
42
31
5–9
28
24
10–14
21
19
15–19
16
18
20–24
16
54
25–34
48
41
35–44
37
53
45–54
47
46
55–59
41
48
60–64
42
56
65–74
50
17
75–84
16
6
85+
6
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1820924.0%
18 and over66176.0%
65 and over15117.4%
Median age43.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.5%
Two or more races 3.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%
GroupCount%
White84195.5%
Two or more races293.3%
Hispanic or Latino111.2%

Household income

Under $10k 2.4%
$10k–$15k 8.7%
$15k–$25k 21.6%
$25k–$35k 14.4%
$35k–$50k 15.3%
$50k–$75k 9.0%
$75k–$100k 7.8%
$100k–$150k 16.8%
$150k–$200k 3.6%
$200k+ 0.6%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.4%
$10k–$15k8.7%
$15k–$25k21.6%
$25k–$35k14.4%
$35k–$50k15.3%
$50k–$75k9.0%
$75k–$100k7.8%
$100k–$150k16.8%
$150k–$200k3.6%
$200k+0.6%
Median income$36,250

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 17.4%
$50k–$100k 30.6%
$100k–$150k 18.6%
$150k–$200k 14.0%
$200k–$300k 13.2%
$300k–$500k 6.2%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$105,200
Median rent / month$706
Owner occupied72.5%
Renter occupied27.5%
Vacant22.3%
Single-family detached77.2%
Large apartment buildings6.5%
Mobile homes15.1%
Median rooms5.0
Avg household size (owned)2.46

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20193.0%
2000–200913.0%
1990–199924.0%
1980–198919.1%
1970–197916.5%
1960–19695.6%
1950–19592.6%
1940–19492.8%
1939 or earlier13.5%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)6.7%
1 bedroom17.2%
2 bedrooms33.0%
3 bedrooms26.3%
4 bedrooms10.7%
5+ bedrooms6.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle4.5%
1 vehicle34.1%
2 vehicles32.0%
3 or more29.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas0.9%
Electricity7.2%
Propane / LP gas18.6%
Fuel oil53.9%
Wood15.6%
No fuel used0.6%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family15947.6%
Cohabiting couple3410.2%
Male householder, no spouse5115.3%
Female householder, no spouse9026.9%
Households with children under 187321.9%
Households with seniors (65+)11634.7%
Average household size2.60

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married36.0%18.2%
Married49.4%49.3%
Separated1.2%1.8%
Widowed5.0%7.5%
Divorced8.5%23.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.3%
Some HS, no diploma 13.2%
HS graduate 55.9%
Some college, no degree 16.4%
Associate's degree 5.3%
Bachelor's degree 4.4%
Graduate / professional 1.5%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher83.6%
Bachelor's or higher5.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool21.4%
Kindergarten96.3%
Elementary school9566.9%
High school2114.8%
College / grad school1510.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 26.1%
Education & healthcare 22.8%
Construction 16.3%
Manufacturing 12.7%
Arts, food & hospitality 6.2%
Professional & management 5.8%
Agriculture & mining 2.5%
Other services 2.5%
Public administration 2.5%
Transportation & utilities 1.8%
Information 0.7%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts23.2%
Service21.4%
Sales & office27.2%
Natural resources & construction16.7%
Production & transportation11.6%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector80.4%
Government10.5%
Self-employed9.1%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone74.8%
Carpool16.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)36.2

Poverty

All people 24.2%
Under 18 years 24.6%
18 and over 24.1%
Married-couple families 7.5%
Female-led households 65.8%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security49.1%
Retirement income25.7%
Supplemental Security18.6%
Cash public assistance9.9%
Food stamps / SNAP35.6%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure36.2%
High cholesterol35.2%
Heart disease8.2%
Stroke3.5%
Asthma12.1%
Arthritis27.5%
Kidney disease3.2%
Pulmonary disease10.5%
Cancer6.6%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking15.9%
No physical activity27.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.9%
Fair or poor health16.3%
Poor mental health15.1%
Poor physical health11.5%
No health insurance14.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)78.0%
Visited dentist52.5%
Cholesterol screening87.9%
Teeth loss25.2%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans436.5%
Disability%
Any disability26.7%
Under 184.3%
18–64 years24.9%
65 and over63.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance46.6%
Public insurance65.7%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only78189.8%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)86299.1%
Born in same state86098.9%
Born in different state64774.4%
Foreign born20.2%
Naturalized citizen80.9%
Not a US citizen8100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French27431.5%
Italian19322.2%
Arab475.4%
German222.5%
AncestryCount%
English212.4%
Polish70.8%
Norwegian40.5%
Dutch20.2%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access38.4%
Internet access85.0%

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

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