Lac Baker, Bangor, ME
Lac Baker — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Lac Baker, 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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Lac Baker Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Lac Baker is a residential neighborhood located in the city of Bangor, Maine. It offers a quiet, suburban feel with convenient access to the amenities of Maine's third-largest city.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features primarily single-family homes, providing a classic New England streetscape. With a median home value of approximately $165,200, it represents an affordable entry point into the Bangor housing market.
Schools & Education
Families in Lac Baker are served by the Bangor School Department. The neighborhood is close to several well-regarded public schools, including Fairmount School for elementary students.
Parks & Recreation
The area is near the Bangor City Forest, offering extensive trails for walking, running, and mountain biking. Residents also enjoy easy access to the nearby Penobscot River for various outdoor activities.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Lac Baker is just a short drive from Bangor's commercial hubs like the Bangor Mall area and downtown. This provides a wide range of dining, shopping, and entertainment options.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is home to a mix of families, professionals, and long-time residents. With a median household income around $56,458, it is a solidly middle-class community within the region.
Lac Baker Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $132K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $840/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $60K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 75.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 24.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 3.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 04743 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Lac Baker, Bangor
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Lac Baker
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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 2026-04-18