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Portland

Portland, ME

Population: 68,505
VS
Biddeford

Biddeford, ME

Population: 22,463

Portland vs Biddeford

Side-by-side comparison of Portland, ME and Biddeford, ME

Demographics

Population
69KPortland
22KBiddeford
3x diff
Median Age
38Portland
36Biddeford
4% diff
Pop. Density
3,180Portland
747Biddeford
4.3x diff
Area (sq mi)
22Portland
59Biddeford
2.7x diff
Male
48.1%
Portland
49.8%
Biddeford
4% diff
Female
51.9%
Portland
50.2%
Biddeford
3% diff

Income & Economy

Median Income
$76KPortland
$70KBiddeford
9% diff
Per Capita Income
$52KPortland
$38KBiddeford
36% diff
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Portland
11.2%
Biddeford
2.1x diff
Unemployment
3.1%
Portland
2.1%
Biddeford
48% diff
Cost of Living
97Portland
97Biddeford
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,372Portland
$1,189Biddeford
15% diff

Housing

Home Value
$453KPortland
$349KBiddeford
30% diff
Median Rent
$1,487Portland
$1,187Biddeford
25% diff
Homeownership
46.7%
Portland
48.8%
Biddeford
4% diff
Zillow Value
$543KPortland
$496KBiddeford
9% diff
Zillow Rent
$2,237Portland
$2,022Biddeford
11% diff
Rent Burden
29.2%
Portland
23.7%
Biddeford
23% diff

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime
242Portland
427Biddeford
76% diff
Property Crime
2,581Portland
2,683Biddeford
4% diff
Murder Rate
5Portland
0Biddeford

Weather & Climate

Avg Temp
48°FPortland
45°FBiddeford
5% diff
Jan Temp
24°FPortland
23°FBiddeford
5% diff
Jul Temp
70°FPortland
67°FBiddeford
5% diff
Rainfall
48.1"Portland
52.0"Biddeford
8% diff
Snowfall
68.7"Portland
48.9"Biddeford
40% diff
Sunny Days
246Portland
259Biddeford
5% diff

Education

Bachelor's+
59.2%
Portland
30.4%
Biddeford
95% diff
High School+
95.7%
Portland
94.5%
Biddeford
1% diff
Graduate+
23.6%
Portland
8.4%
Biddeford
2.8x diff

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time
19.9 minPortland
22.7 minBiddeford
14% diff
Drive Alone
56.1%
Portland
68.2%
Biddeford
22% diff
Public Transit
2.7%
Portland
0.8%
Biddeford
3.5x diff
Work from Home
21.5%
Portland
12.3%
Biddeford
75% diff

Health

Obesity
27.9%
Portland
34.9%
Biddeford
25% diff
Smoking
11.3%
Portland
16.0%
Biddeford
42% diff
Uninsured
7.0%
Portland
8.7%
Biddeford
24% diff
Diabetes
8.1%
Portland
9.0%
Biddeford
11% diff
Heart Disease
5.0%
Portland
5.8%
Biddeford
16% diff
Depression
26.4%
Portland
28.0%
Biddeford
6% diff

The Verdict

27 Portland
:
11 Biddeford

Portland leads in 27 of 38 categories

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