Compare: Bloomfield, NM and Lewiston, ME

Bloomfield NM

90.3

Cost of Living

below US average

7,335

Population

20.86

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$49,442

Median Income

below US average

$204,000

Median House Price

above US average

Average Rent Data is updating, will be available soon

17%

Poverty Rate

above US average

6.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Lewiston ME

105.3

Cost of Living

above US average

38,493

Population

20.83

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$54,317

Median Income

below US average

$297,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

11%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Bloomfield

Low cost of living overall
Access to outdoor activities
Proximity to cultural sites
Affordable housing options
Easy access to national parks
Friendly community vibe
Local events are often hosted
Growing job opportunities
Good small-town feel
Diversity in local cuisine

Cons of Bloomfield

Political views can be polarized
Limited transportation services
Limited nightlife options
Access to healthcare is scarce
Economic challenges exist locally
Few activities for kids
Public school ratings are low
Job market can be stagnant
Racial issues noted by some
Higher crime rates reported

Pros of Lewiston

Cultural events and festivals
Rich history and heritage
Access to outdoor activities
Low traffic congestion issues
Friendly community atmosphere
Good local restaurants
Family-oriented neighborhoods
Community events throughout year
Growing job opportunities
Affordable cost of living

Cons of Lewiston

Job market can be competitive
Limited nightlife options
Some areas lack diversity
Political views can be divisive
Fewer kids activities available
Social services are underfunded
Weather can be harsh in winter
Public transport is limited
Schools may need improvement
Higher crime rates at times