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South Portland

South Portland, ME

Population: 26,780
VS
Westbrook

Westbrook, ME

Population: 20,484

South Portland vs Westbrook

Side-by-side comparison of South Portland, ME and Westbrook, ME

Demographics

Population
27KSouth Portland
20KWestbrook
31% diff
Median Age
41South Portland
38Westbrook
9% diff
Pop. Density
2,222South Portland
1,192Westbrook
87% diff
Area (sq mi)
14South Portland
17Westbrook
24% diff
Male
48.4%
South Portland
47.7%
Westbrook
1% diff
Female
51.6%
South Portland
52.3%
Westbrook
1% diff

Income & Economy

Median Income
$85KSouth Portland
$86KWestbrook
2% diff
Per Capita Income
$50KSouth Portland
$43KWestbrook
16% diff
Poverty Rate
2.3%
South Portland
5.4%
Westbrook
2.3x diff
Unemployment
2.0%
South Portland
1.7%
Westbrook
18% diff
Cost of Living
97South Portland
97Westbrook
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,372South Portland
$1,372Westbrook

Housing

Home Value
$406KSouth Portland
$342KWestbrook
19% diff
Median Rent
$1,648South Portland
$1,373Westbrook
20% diff
Homeownership
60.3%
South Portland
64.3%
Westbrook
7% diff
Zillow Value
$501KSouth Portland
$438KWestbrook
15% diff
Zillow Rent
$2,350South Portland
$2,326Westbrook
1% diff
Rent Burden
30.8%
South Portland
29.2%
Westbrook
5% diff

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime
187South Portland
177Westbrook
5% diff
Property Crime
2,192South Portland
1,383Westbrook
59% diff

Weather & Climate

Avg Temp
48°FSouth Portland
48°FWestbrook
Jan Temp
24°FSouth Portland
24°FWestbrook
Jul Temp
70°FSouth Portland
70°FWestbrook
Rainfall
48.1"South Portland
48.1"Westbrook
Snowfall
68.7"South Portland
68.7"Westbrook
Sunny Days
246South Portland
246Westbrook

Education

Bachelor's+
49.3%
South Portland
39.8%
Westbrook
24% diff
High School+
95.4%
South Portland
95.7%
Westbrook
0% diff
Graduate+
17.1%
South Portland
12.3%
Westbrook
39% diff

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time
17.9 minSouth Portland
20.8 minWestbrook
16% diff
Drive Alone
71.9%
South Portland
71.3%
Westbrook
1% diff
Public Transit
1.1%
South Portland
0.7%
Westbrook
59% diff
Work from Home
15.9%
South Portland
18.1%
Westbrook
14% diff

Health

Obesity
27.0%
South Portland
27.8%
Westbrook
3% diff
Smoking
11.7%
South Portland
12.6%
Westbrook
8% diff
Uninsured
7.3%
South Portland
7.4%
Westbrook
1% diff
Diabetes
7.5%
South Portland
8.0%
Westbrook
7% diff
Heart Disease
4.7%
South Portland
5.0%
Westbrook
6% diff
Depression
26.8%
South Portland
27.0%
Westbrook
1% diff

The Verdict

18 South Portland
:
13 Westbrook

South Portland leads in 18 of 31 categories

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