Bangor Township is a township in Van Buren County, Michigan, home to about 2,223 people across 34 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 49013, 49043 and 49057.
Homes sold for a median of $137 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 3 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Bangor City; part is in Bangor Township
Mostly Covert; part is in Bangor Township
Mostly Hartford Township; part is in Bangor Township
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Bangor Township. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)51 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)32 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Chicago, IL85 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Bangor Township; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Bangor Township had 1,939 residents in the 2020 census, down 9% since 2000.
It’s the 762nd largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.
Van Buren County grew from 33,274 residents in 1900 to 75,587 in 2020.
Van Buren County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 37.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, S Haven, MI weather station (9 miles away).
17,635 jobs at 1,327 businesses in Van Buren County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
51 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Bangor Township’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 10 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 1 |
| Dentists | 8 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 12 |
| Mental health providers | 16 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 2 |
| Chiropractors | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 4 |
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.
Parks (10 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Pharmacies
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Covert Public Schools, Bangor Public Schools (Van Buren), Van Buren ISD and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covert Elementary SchoolCovert | Pre-K–5 | 144 | Public | 5.4 mi |
| South Walnut Elementary SchoolBangor | Pre-K–4 | 341 | Public | 2.3 mi |
| Bangor Career AcademyBangor | K–12 | 74 | Alternative Education | 1.8 mi |
| Maple Creek Education CenterBangor | K–12 | 33 | Special Education | 2.3 mi |
| Redwood ElementaryHartford | K–5 | 516 | Public | 7.3 mi |
| Wood School Bangor Twp 8Bangor | K–8 | 24 | Public | 1.5 mi |
| Bangor Middle SchoolBangor | 5–8 | 272 | Public | 1.8 mi |
| Covert Middle SchoolCovert | 6–8 | 79 | Public | 5.4 mi |
| Hartford Alternative EducationHartford | 6–12 | 122 | Alternative Education | 6.7 mi |
| Hartford Middle SchoolHartford | 6–8 | 321 | Public | 6.7 mi |
| Bangor High SchoolBangor | 9–12 | 264 | Public | 1.8 mi |
| Covert High SchoolCovert | 9–12 | 101 | Public | 5.4 mi |
| Hartford High SchoolHartford | 9–12 | 379 | Public | 6.6 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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Shares ZIP codes with Hartford Township, Hartford City, Bangor City, Covert, Arlington, Keeler, Geneva Township (Van Buren County) and Waverly Township (Van Buren County).
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.