Portland vs Auburn
Side-by-side comparison of Portland, ME and Auburn, ME
Demographics
Population
69KPortland
24KAuburn
2.8x diff
Median Age
38Portland
41Auburn
9% diff
Pop. Density
3,180Portland
409Auburn
7.8x diff
Area (sq mi)
22Portland
66Auburn
3.1x diff
Male
48.1%
Portland49.2%
Auburn2% diff
Female
51.9%
Portland50.8%
Auburn2% diff
Income & Economy
Median Income
$76KPortland
$67KAuburn
14% diff
Per Capita Income
$52KPortland
$40KAuburn
29% diff
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Portland8.1%
Auburn53% diff
Unemployment
4.4%
Portland5.8%
Auburn32% diff
Cost of Living
97Portland
97Auburn
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,372Portland
$1,125Auburn
22% diff
Housing
Home Value
$453KPortland
$255KAuburn
78% diff
Median Rent
$1,487Portland
$983Auburn
51% diff
Homeownership
46.7%
Portland59.1%
Auburn27% diff
Zillow Value
$559KPortland
$327KAuburn
71% diff
Zillow Rent
$2,237Portland
$1,673Auburn
34% diff
Rent Burden
29.2%
Portland29.4%
Auburn1% diff
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
273Portland
220Auburn
24% diff
Property Crime
2,513Portland
2,464Auburn
2% diff
Murder Rate
7Portland
-Auburn
Weather & Climate
Avg Temp
48°FPortland
46°FAuburn
3% diff
Jan Temp
24°FPortland
20°FAuburn
20% diff
Jul Temp
70°FPortland
71°FAuburn
1% diff
Rainfall
48.1"Portland
45.2"Auburn
6% diff
Snowfall
68.7"Portland
65.1"Auburn
6% diff
Education
Bachelor's+
59.2%
Portland28.9%
Auburn2x diff
High School+
95.7%
Portland91.9%
Auburn4% diff
Graduate+
23.6%
Portland9.6%
Auburn2.5x diff
Commute & Transportation
Commute Time
19.9 minPortland
23.3 minAuburn
17% diff
Drive Alone
56.1%
Portland76.4%
Auburn36% diff
Public Transit
2.7%
Portland0.3%
Auburn9x diff
Work from Home
21.5%
Portland11.0%
Auburn95% diff
Health
Obesity
27.9%
Portland35.7%
Auburn28% diff
Smoking
11.3%
Portland16.6%
Auburn47% diff
Uninsured
5.2%
Portland7.0%
Auburn35% diff
Diabetes
8.1%
Portland10.1%
Auburn25% diff
Heart Disease
5.0%
Portland5.9%
Auburn18% diff
Depression
26.4%
Portland30.9%
Auburn17% diff
The Verdict
26
Portland
:
11
Auburn
Portland leads in 26 of 37 categories