Home values, rents and more in Penobscot County, ME
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How Penobscot County, ME compares
The typical home in Penobscot County, ME is worth about $277,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Penobscot County, ME are about the same as the typical value in the Bangor metro area ($277,000) and 24% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in Penobscot County, ME rose 2.0%, compared with +2.0% in the Bangor metro area and +1.2% nationally.
Typical rent is $1,512 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), about the same as the Bangor metro area ($1,512) and 22% below the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 4.7% over the past year.
The median household income is $66,356, against $66,356 in the Bangor metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 157,967 people live in Penobscot County, ME (Census Bureau estimate for July 2025).
Penobscot County, ME has the 5th-lowest typical home value of the 16 counties in Maine with Zillow figures.
Part of: Bangor metro area · Maine
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Nearby counties
Cities in Penobscot County, ME
- Bangor, ME $283,000
- Orono, ME $309,000
- Brewer, ME $302,000
- Old Town, ME $252,000
- Hermon, ME $363,000
- Hampden, ME $352,000
- Glenburn, ME $344,000
- Orrington, ME $336,000
- Millinocket, ME $162,000
- Holden, ME $351,000
- Levant, ME $324,000
- Corinth, ME $256,000
- Lincoln, ME $229,000
- Carmel, ME $329,000
- Milford, ME $226,000
- Eddington, ME $302,000
- Dexter, ME $207,000
- Veazie, ME $347,000
- Newport, ME $261,000
- East Millinocket, ME $177,000
- Newburgh, ME $331,000
- Enfield, ME $235,000
- Greenbush, ME $190,000
- Kenduskeag, ME $244,000
- Plymouth, ME $247,000
- Hudson, ME $258,000
- Etna, ME $267,000
- Howland, ME $194,000
- Dixmont, ME $254,000
- Stetson, ME $264,000
- Charleston, ME $236,000
- Clifton, ME $252,000
- Exeter, ME $217,000
- Lee, ME $188,000
- Bradley, ME $270,000
- Corinna, ME $188,000
- Patten, ME $164,000
- Mt Chase Plantation, ME $208,000
ZIP codes in Penobscot County, ME
- 04401 · Bangor $302,000
- 04411 · Bradley $271,000
- 04412 · Brewer $302,000
- 04418 · Summit $176,000
- 04419 · Carmel $328,000
- 04422 · Charleston $236,000
- 04427 · Corinth $258,000
- 04428 · Eddington $272,000
- 04430 · East Millinocket $177,000
- 04434 · Etna $265,000
- 04435 · Exeter $213,000
- 04444 · Hampden $350,000
- 04448 · Howland $195,000
- 04449 · Hudson $257,000
- 04450 · Kenduskeag $241,000
- 04455 · Lee $187,000
- 04456 · Levant $324,000
- 04457 · Lincoln $227,000
- 04461 · Milford $225,000
- 04468 · Old Town $251,000
- 04473 · Orono $310,000
- 04474 · Orrington $336,000
- 04487 · Carroll Plantation $192,000
- 04488 · Stetson $263,000
- 04493 · Enfield $237,000
- 04765 · Patten $188,000
- 04928 · Corinna $190,000
- 04930 · Dexter $213,000
- 04932 · Dixmont $251,000
- 04953 · Newport $262,000
- 04969 · Plymouth $246,000
Sources
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.
"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.