Bancroft UT is a community in Aroostook County, Maine, home to about 78 people across 40 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 04424 and 04497.
Homes sold for a median of $220 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Population782 per sq mi
Median home value$111,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$220Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Bancroft UT. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Bancroft UT
Distances
Nearest major airport
Portland International Jetport (PWM)179 miles away
Closer regional airport
Presque Isle International Airport (PQI)71 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Boston, MA274 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
New York, NY456 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Bancroft UT; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Bancroft UT
U.S. Representative · Maine’s 2nd DistrictJared F. Golden (D)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
It’s the 489th largest of 519 towns in Maine by population.
Aroostook County grew from 60,744 residents in 1900 to 67,105 in 2020.
Aroostook County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 78°F in summer, and winter lows average 2°F. About 45.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 96 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Danforth, ME weather station (8 miles away).
Jobs in Aroostook County
19,837 jobs at 1,903 businesses in Aroostook County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
5 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Bancroft UT’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Penobscot Valley HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Lincoln32.5 miles
Houlton Regional HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Houlton33.3 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Schools in Bancroft UT
Public schools here are run by Rsu 84/Msad 14. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
East Grand SchoolDanforth
Pre-K–12
146
Public
7.6 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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