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Portland

Portland, ME

Population: 68,505
VS
Auburn

Auburn, ME

Population: 24,294

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%
Portland
49.2%
Auburn
2% diff
Female
51.9%
Portland
50.8%
Auburn
2% diff

Income & Economy

Median Income
$76KPortland
$67KAuburn
14% diff
Per Capita Income
$52KPortland
$40KAuburn
29% diff
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Portland
8.1%
Auburn
53% diff
Unemployment
3.1%
Portland
3.8%
Auburn
23% 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%
Portland
59.1%
Auburn
27% diff
Zillow Value
$543KPortland
$312KAuburn
74% diff
Zillow Rent
$2,237Portland
$1,673Auburn
34% diff
Rent Burden
29.2%
Portland
29.4%
Auburn
1% diff

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime
242Portland
146Auburn
65% diff
Property Crime
2,581Portland
2,201Auburn
17% diff
Murder Rate
5Portland
4Auburn
5% diff

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
7% diff
Snowfall
68.7"Portland
65.1"Auburn
6% diff
Sunny Days
246Portland
251Auburn
2% diff

Education

Bachelor's+
59.2%
Portland
28.9%
Auburn
2x diff
High School+
95.7%
Portland
91.9%
Auburn
4% diff
Graduate+
23.6%
Portland
9.6%
Auburn
2.5x diff

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time
19.9 minPortland
23.3 minAuburn
17% diff
Drive Alone
56.1%
Portland
76.4%
Auburn
36% diff
Public Transit
2.7%
Portland
0.3%
Auburn
8x diff
Work from Home
21.5%
Portland
11.0%
Auburn
95% diff

Health

Obesity
27.9%
Portland
35.7%
Auburn
28% diff
Smoking
11.3%
Portland
16.6%
Auburn
47% diff
Uninsured
7.0%
Portland
9.5%
Auburn
36% diff
Diabetes
8.1%
Portland
10.1%
Auburn
25% diff
Heart Disease
5.0%
Portland
5.9%
Auburn
18% diff
Depression
26.4%
Portland
30.9%
Auburn
17% diff

The Verdict

26 Portland
:
13 Auburn

Portland leads in 26 of 39 categories

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