Bangor vs Augusta
Side-by-side comparison of Bangor, ME and Augusta, ME
Demographics
Population
32KBangor
19KAugusta
67% diff
Median Age
41Bangor
44Augusta
8% diff
Pop. Density
924Bangor
345Augusta
2.7x diff
Area (sq mi)
35Bangor
55Augusta
59% diff
Male
48.0%
Bangor47.3%
Augusta1% diff
Female
52.0%
Bangor52.7%
Augusta1% diff
Income & Economy
Median Income
$58KBangor
$49KAugusta
19% diff
Per Capita Income
$38KBangor
$35KAugusta
10% diff
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Bangor14.8%
Augusta59% diff
Unemployment
2.5%
Bangor4.1%
Augusta64% diff
Cost of Living
97Bangor
97Augusta
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,034Bangor
$1,170Augusta
13% diff
Housing
Home Value
$206KBangor
$189KAugusta
9% diff
Median Rent
$1,019Bangor
$887Augusta
15% diff
Homeownership
46.9%
Bangor55.6%
Augusta19% diff
Zillow Value
$275KBangor
$267KAugusta
3% diff
Zillow Rent
$1,447Bangor
$1,458Augusta
1% diff
Rent Burden
28.8%
Bangor28.9%
Augusta0% diff
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
110Bangor
263Augusta
2.4x diff
Property Crime
3,665Bangor
3,151Augusta
16% diff
Murder Rate
3Bangor
0Augusta
Weather & Climate
Avg Temp
45°FBangor
46°FAugusta
2% diff
Jan Temp
19°FBangor
20°FAugusta
10% diff
Jul Temp
70°FBangor
70°FAugusta
1% diff
Rainfall
41.7"Bangor
41.8"Augusta
0% diff
Snowfall
74.6"Bangor
—Augusta
Sunny Days
251Bangor
251Augusta
Education
Bachelor's+
36.3%
Bangor28.0%
Augusta30% diff
High School+
95.8%
Bangor94.7%
Augusta1% diff
Graduate+
14.0%
Bangor9.4%
Augusta49% diff
Commute & Transportation
Commute Time
17.0 minBangor
16.4 minAugusta
4% diff
Drive Alone
71.2%
Bangor69.1%
Augusta3% diff
Public Transit
1.5%
Bangor0.0%
AugustaWork from Home
10.3%
Bangor14.0%
Augusta36% diff
Health
Obesity
38.6%
Bangor34.3%
Augusta13% diff
Smoking
16.1%
Bangor18.0%
Augusta12% diff
Uninsured
8.8%
Bangor9.7%
Augusta10% diff
Diabetes
9.8%
Bangor10.6%
Augusta8% diff
Heart Disease
6.1%
Bangor6.4%
Augusta5% diff
Depression
30.0%
Bangor30.1%
Augusta0% diff
The Verdict
23
Bangor
:
12
Augusta
Bangor leads in 23 of 35 categories
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