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A town of 709.

Population
709
−10.3% since 2010
Median home value
$126K
Census ACS
Household income
$58K
median
Median age
45.9
years
Jobs based here
19
A commuter town
Small town

709 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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Exploring Our Little Town

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Upcoming events

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Lagrange

Most working residents leave Lagrange for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Bangor (26%), Orono (11%) and Old Town (10%). Half commute less than 25 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Lagrange0%
Bangor26%
Orono11%
Old Town10%
Brewer6%
25 mi
median commute distance
19
jobs based in Lagrange
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Lagrange has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 7°, and about 77 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

77″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter11–30°
Spring30–53°
Summer54–78°
Fall37–57°
Sep 28
typical first frost
May 13
typical last frost
+1.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Lagrange is

Lagrange beats the Maine average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 23.

32 measures vs. Maine
0 better9 too close to call23 worse
What stands outLagrangeME
More adults facing food insecurity17.7%10.7%
More smokers22.2%14.4%
More adults with COPD12.9%8.4%
Penobscot Valley Hospital
19 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 41% of U.S. communities.

41risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
41Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHurricanesWinter weather
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Outdoors

4.8% of Lagrange is conserved land

12 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

4.8%conserved
Map of Lagrange: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
4.8%
conserved · 1,516 of 31,475 acres
12 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Bradford/Lagrange Public Reserved Land—1,170
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Lagrange for work

Where Lagrange’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

26% → Bangor Bangor 26% 11% → Orono Orono 11% 10% → Old Town Old Town 10% 6% → Brewer Brewer 6% 3% → Hampden Hampden 3% 2% → Hermon Hermon 2% Lagrange · 0% stay
19jobs based in Lagrange
0%of working residents work in town
25 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Lagrange

Town in Maine, United States

LaGrange is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The population was 635 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
635
Area
50 sq mi
Elevation
226 ft
ZIP code
04453

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