Saco vs Augusta
Side-by-side comparison of Saco, ME and Augusta, ME
Demographics
Population
21KSaco
19KAugusta
9% diff
Median Age
44Saco
44Augusta
1% diff
Pop. Density
535Saco
345Augusta
55% diff
Area (sq mi)
53Saco
55Augusta
5% diff
Male
50.4%
Saco47.3%
Augusta7% diff
Female
49.6%
Saco52.7%
Augusta6% diff
Income & Economy
Median Income
$84KSaco
$49KAugusta
73% diff
Per Capita Income
$47KSaco
$35KAugusta
34% diff
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Saco14.8%
Augusta2.6x diff
Unemployment
1.2%
Saco4.1%
Augusta3.4x diff
Cost of Living
97Saco
97Augusta
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,189Saco
$1,170Augusta
2% diff
Housing
Home Value
$370KSaco
$189KAugusta
96% diff
Median Rent
$1,268Saco
$887Augusta
43% diff
Homeownership
69.9%
Saco55.6%
Augusta26% diff
Zillow Value
$511KSaco
$267KAugusta
91% diff
Zillow Rent
$2,177Saco
$1,458Augusta
49% diff
Rent Burden
28.6%
Saco28.9%
Augusta1% diff
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
105Saco
263Augusta
2.5x diff
Property Crime
1,507Saco
3,151Augusta
2.1x diff
Weather & Climate
Avg Temp
48°FSaco
46°FAugusta
3% diff
Jan Temp
24°FSaco
20°FAugusta
18% diff
Jul Temp
70°FSaco
70°FAugusta
0% diff
Rainfall
48.1"Saco
41.8"Augusta
15% diff
Snowfall
68.7"Saco
—Augusta
Sunny Days
246Saco
251Augusta
2% diff
Education
Bachelor's+
40.5%
Saco28.0%
Augusta45% diff
High School+
95.8%
Saco94.7%
Augusta1% diff
Graduate+
16.2%
Saco9.4%
Augusta72% diff
Commute & Transportation
Commute Time
24.6 minSaco
16.4 minAugusta
50% diff
Drive Alone
72.7%
Saco69.1%
Augusta5% diff
Public Transit
0.8%
Saco0.0%
AugustaWork from Home
15.7%
Saco14.0%
Augusta12% diff
Health
Obesity
32.0%
Saco34.3%
Augusta7% diff
Smoking
12.7%
Saco18.0%
Augusta42% diff
Uninsured
7.2%
Saco9.7%
Augusta35% diff
Diabetes
7.6%
Saco10.6%
Augusta39% diff
Heart Disease
4.9%
Saco6.4%
Augusta31% diff
Depression
26.7%
Saco30.1%
Augusta13% diff
The Verdict
29
Saco
:
7
Augusta
Saco leads in 29 of 36 categories
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