Portland vs Saco
Side-by-side comparison of Portland, ME and Saco, ME
Demographics
Population
69KPortland
21KSaco
3.3x diff
Median Age
38Portland
44Saco
17% diff
Pop. Density
3,180Portland
535Saco
5.9x diff
Area (sq mi)
22Portland
53Saco
2.4x diff
Male
48.1%
Portland50.4%
Saco5% diff
Female
51.9%
Portland49.6%
Saco5% diff
Income & Economy
Median Income
$76KPortland
$84KSaco
11% diff
Per Capita Income
$52KPortland
$47KSaco
12% diff
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Portland5.7%
Saco8% diff
Unemployment
3.1%
Portland1.2%
Saco2.6x diff
Cost of Living
97Portland
97Saco
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,372Portland
$1,189Saco
15% diff
Housing
Home Value
$453KPortland
$370KSaco
22% diff
Median Rent
$1,487Portland
$1,268Saco
17% diff
Homeownership
46.7%
Portland69.9%
Saco50% diff
Zillow Value
$543KPortland
$511KSaco
6% diff
Zillow Rent
$2,237Portland
$2,177Saco
3% diff
Rent Burden
29.2%
Portland28.6%
Saco2% diff
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
242Portland
105Saco
2.3x diff
Property Crime
2,581Portland
1,507Saco
71% diff
Murder Rate
5Portland
0Saco
Weather & Climate
Avg Temp
48°FPortland
48°FSaco
Jan Temp
24°FPortland
24°FSaco
Jul Temp
70°FPortland
70°FSaco
Rainfall
48.1"Portland
48.1"Saco
Snowfall
68.7"Portland
68.7"Saco
Sunny Days
246Portland
246Saco
Education
Bachelor's+
59.2%
Portland40.5%
Saco46% diff
High School+
95.7%
Portland95.8%
Saco0% diff
Graduate+
23.6%
Portland16.2%
Saco46% diff
Commute & Transportation
Commute Time
19.9 minPortland
24.6 minSaco
24% diff
Drive Alone
56.1%
Portland72.7%
Saco30% diff
Public Transit
2.7%
Portland0.8%
Saco3.6x diff
Work from Home
21.5%
Portland15.7%
Saco37% diff
Health
Obesity
27.9%
Portland32.0%
Saco15% diff
Smoking
11.3%
Portland12.7%
Saco12% diff
Uninsured
7.0%
Portland7.2%
Saco3% diff
Diabetes
8.1%
Portland7.6%
Saco7% diff
Heart Disease
5.0%
Portland4.9%
Saco2% diff
Depression
26.4%
Portland26.7%
Saco1% diff
The Verdict
18
Portland
:
14
Saco
Portland leads in 18 of 32 categories
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