Hancock, Bangor, ME
Hancock — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Hancock, Bangor, Maine. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Maine Real Estate Commission licensing database.
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Hancock Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Hancock is a quiet, primarily residential neighborhood on the eastern side of Bangor, Maine. It offers a suburban feel with convenient access to the city's amenities and major routes like I-395.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of well-maintained single-family homes, many with spacious yards. The median home value in the area is approximately $227,600, reflecting its stable and affordable market.
Schools & Education
Families in Hancock are served by the Bangor School Department, with students often attending Abraham Lincoln School for elementary grades. The neighborhood is also within reach of several private school options in the greater Bangor area.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy nearby Cascade Park, known for its walking trails and scenic waterfall. The neighborhood's streets are also ideal for walking, jogging, and family bike rides.
Local Dining & Shopping
While mostly residential, Hancock is just minutes from Bangor's retail hubs on Stillwater Avenue and the Bangor Mall area. A variety of restaurants, from casual diners to national chains, are a short drive away.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is popular with families, professionals, and long-time residents. With a median household income around $67,298, it represents a middle-class community with a strong sense of local pride.
Hancock Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $228K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $67K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 83.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 16.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 04640 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Hancock, Bangor
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Maine Real Estate Commission — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-16