Town guide

Lagrange, Maine

Lagrange is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, home to about 709 people across 49 square miles. Its ZIP code is 04453.

Homes sold for a median of $113 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population70914 per sq mi
Median home value$126,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$113Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Lagrange

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Around Lagrange

Distances

Nearest major airportPortland International Jetport (PWM)128 miles away
Closer regional airportBangor International Airport (BGR)26 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Boston, MA225 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+New York, NY405 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Lagrange; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Lagrange

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

Lagrange had 635 residents in the 2020 census, down 15% since 2000.

It’s the 330th largest of 519 towns in Maine by population.

Penobscot County grew from 76,246 residents in 1900 to 152,199 in 2020.

Lagrange population by census2000: 747, 2010: 708, 2020: 635747200070820106352020

Penobscot County, 1900–2020

Penobscot County population, 1900 to 20201900: 76,246, 1910: 85,285, 1920: 87,684, 1930: 92,379, 1940: 97,104, 1950: 108,198, 1960: 126,346, 1970: 125,393, 1980: 137,015, 1990: 146,601, 2000: 144,919, 2010: 153,923, 2020: 152,19976K’00’1088K’20’3097K’40’50126K’60’70137K’80’90145K’00’10152K’20

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 5°F. About 48.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 93 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near LagrangeJan: high 26°F, low 5°F, 3.5 in; Feb: high 29°F, low 6°F, 3 in; Mar: high 38°F, low 17°F, 3.5 in; Apr: high 51°F, low 29°F, 4.2 in; May: high 65°F, low 41°F, 3.9 in; Jun: high 73°F, low 50°F, 4.6 in; Jul: high 78°F, low 56°F, 4 in; Aug: high 77°F, low 54°F, 4.1 in; Sep: high 70°F, low 46°F, 3.8 in; Oct: high 57°F, low 35°F, 5.1 in; Nov: high 44°F, low 26°F, 4.3 in; Dec: high 32°F, low 14°F, 4.3 in26°5°Jan3.529°6°Feb3.038°17°Mar3.551°29°Apr4.265°41°May3.973°50°Jun4.678°56°Jul4.077°54°Aug4.170°46°Sep3.857°35°Oct5.144°26°Nov4.332°14°Dec4.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Barnard, ME weather station (17 miles away).

Jobs in Penobscot County

60,749 jobs at 4,222 businesses in Penobscot County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Penobscot CountyHealth care and social assistance: 15,147 jobs; Retail trade: 11,296 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 5,676 jobs; Construction: 3,785 jobs; Manufacturing: 3,009 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 2,999 jobs; Administrative and support: 2,800 jobs; Finance and insurance: 2,368 jobsHealth care and social assistance 25% Retail trade 19% Hotels and restaurants 9% Construction 6% Manufacturing 5% Transportation and warehousing 5% Administrative and support 5% Finance and insurance 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Lagrange.

Nearest hospitals

  • Penobscot Valley HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Lincoln19.4 miles
  • Northern Light Mayo HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Dover Foxcroft19.6 miles
  • St. Joseph HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Bangor25.3 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1

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.

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Shares ZIP codes with Howland, Edinburg and Maxfield.

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