Portland vs Haverhill
Portland, ME compared with Haverhill, MA · 74 miles apart
Portland has 69,911 residents to Haverhill’s 68,361. Portland comes out ahead on median rent, average commute, bachelor's degree +. Haverhill does better on median household income, homeownership, price to income.
| Portland, ME | Haverhill, MA | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 69,911 | 68,361 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 3,246 | 2,069 |
| Median household income | $79,540 | $88,326 |
| Median home value | $489,600 | $453,900 |
| Median rent | $1,577 | $1,668 |
| Homeownership | 46.9% | 62.8% |
| Average commute | 19.4 min | 27.4 min |
| Median age | 37.8 | 39.4 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 59.7% | 32.6% |
| Poverty rate | 11.2% | 11.3% |
| Unemployment | 4.2% | 5.7% |
| Price to income | 6.2× | 5.1× |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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