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Bangor, Michigan

City · Population 1,976 · #252 in Michigan
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About Bangor

Bangor, MI is a small town located in southwestern Michigan, home to 1,976 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Bangor holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.77 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,116 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Bangor Unique

  • One of 5 places in the US named Bangor — but the Michigan one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in southwestern Michigan, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Michigan — one of 745 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Bangor

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🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Bangor

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Bangor

  • Bangor Career Academy
  • Bangor High School
  • Bangor Middle School
  • Maple Creek Education Center
  • South Walnut Elementary School
  • Wood School Bangor Twp 8

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Population (2024)1,976
Rank in state#252 of 533
Land area1.77 sq mi
Density1,116/sq mi
Coordinates42.3124, -86.1134

🌤️ Current Weather

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ConditionsSunny
Wind2 mph

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