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An honest guide to Hermon: who it's for, who it isn't, what life is really like, and how to actually visit.

Penobscot County
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A growing community west of Bangor known for Cascade Park and family-friendly living.

🌲 Did you know? Hermon is one of the fastest growing communities in Penobscot County.

By the numbers

Cost of Living in Hermon, Maine (2026)

As of August 2026, the typical home in Hermon is worth about $370,000 β€” about 0% above the U.S. average of $369,000.

Typical home value $370,000 Zillow, August 2026
vs. U.S. typical home +0% $369,000

Sources: Zillow, August 2026; U.S. Census (ACS 2023). Figures are estimates that vary by household and season.

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How much does a house cost in Hermon, Maine?

The typical home value in Hermon is about $370,000 as of August 2026 (Zillow Home Value Index), about 0% above the U.S. average of $369,000. Individual sale prices vary by neighborhood and condition.

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Essential services in Hermon

πŸ›’ Grocery & Food Essential
πŸ”§ Plumbers Essential
⚑ Electricians Essential
Balsam Electric LLC Β· Bangor
207-949-8888
Maine Electrical Solutions β˜… 5.0
(207) 252-6240
Carmel Electric Inc. β˜… 5.0
(207) 848-3499
Carmichael Electric
(207) 951-7412
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🌑️ Heating & Cooling Essential
Valley Home Services β˜… 4.8
(207) 945-9008
The Heat Pump Doctor β˜… 4.7
(207) 631-3621
Sinclair's Home Heating β˜… 4.2
(207) 848-2036
Valley Home Services Inc.
(207) 848-3000
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πŸš— Auto Repair
Bell's Transmission β˜… 5.0
(207) 848-7301
Bangor Auto & Truck Center β˜… 4.7
(207) 848-7750
The Shop Inc.
(207) 848-2850
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🍽️ Restaurants
Dunkin' Donuts
(207) 848-5678
Subway
(207) 848-5585
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πŸ“‘ Internet & TV Essential
β›Ί Camping & Outdoors
πŸ• Pet Boarding & Kennels
πŸ“Έ Photography
πŸ’ Wedding Services
πŸŽ‚ Bakeries & Cake Shops
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