Apartments for rent in Bangor, PA

Bangor, a small town in Pennsylvania, has a population of just over 5,000. Retirees make up a greater percentage of the population (21%) here than nationally (14%). Overall, the town's population, with an average age of just over 40, skews younger than most cities in Pennsylvania. A narrow majority of residents rent their homes (54%) as opposed to owning (46%) in Bangor. At $926 a month, the average rent is roughly the same as the state average.

There are two primary industries in Bangor: retail and manufacturing. Together, these industries account for 14% of the town's labor force. Meanwhile, looking at job function, many residents work in transportation, which ranks as the top field in the town. Bangor workers bring in an average annual income of almost $52K, around $11,000 less than the average Pennsylvania resident. The town's average income also trails the national average ($73,345). Compared to the national average, Bangor has a high concentration of residents older than 25 who have earned a high school degree or GED (29%). In addition, 9% have a Bachelor's degree and 2% have earned a Master's degree or Doctorate.

Bangor has an average commute time of about 33 minutes, slower than the state average of about 28 minutes. Many residents (42%) drive to work, while public transit is not used. Walking isn't a common way to get to work.