Compare: Indian orchard, MA and South portland, ME

Indian orchard MA

105.5

Cost of Living

above US average

17,813

Population

11.23

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$65,000

Median Income

below US average

$290,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1500

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

South portland ME

105.3

Cost of Living

above US average

27,026

Population

19.8

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$82,489

Median Income

above US average

$535,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1900

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

2.4%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Indian orchard

Family-oriented neighborhood
Good local schools available
Diverse range of restaurants
Access to local parks nearby
Nearby recreational activities
Affordable housing options
Close-knit community events
Friendly community atmosphere
Cultural festivals throughout year
Low crime rate reported

Cons of Indian orchard

Public transport could be better
Limited nightlife options
Political opinions often polarized
Limited shopping opportunities
Fewer kids activities available
Some areas have litter issues
Economic growth needs improvement
Job market is somewhat stagnant
School funding can be low
Less diversity in some sectors

Pros of South portland

Family-friendly events
Supportive local businesses
Great beaches and parks
Growing job market
Nearby hiking trails
Low crime rate overall
Diverse food scene
Friendly community vibe
Good schools available
Active outdoor activities

Cons of South portland

Fewer job opportunities
Limited nightlife options
Higher taxes in the area
Limited diversity in some areas
High cost of living
Potential for racism issues
Public transport is lacking
Somewhat seasonal jobs
Limited cultural events
Long winters can be harsh