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Bangor, WI

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Population
1,564
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
733 ft
Median Home Value
$218,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$946/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$81,250
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Bangor

Tucked along the La Crosse River between La Crosse and Sparta, Bangor offers a quiet small-town atmosphere of around 1,400 residents. Sitting right off Interstate 90 and Highway 16, it makes for an easy twenty-minute drive to the jobs, healthcare, and shopping centers in the greater La Crosse area. Historic brick storefronts still line Commercial Street, giving downtown a classic Midwestern feel against the backdrop of the region's rolling hills.

1902 Business District Bangor

Daily life here centers around a close-knit community with solid local schools, neighborhood gatherings, and welcoming village parks. Outdoor lovers will appreciate having the La Crosse River and the state bike trail right in town for paddling, hiking, and cycling. It provides a relaxed, affordable home base for commuters who want peaceful surroundings without straying far from everyday conveniences.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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