Compare: Lake geneva, WI and South portland, ME

Lake geneva WI

110.2

Cost of Living

above US average

8,544

Population

18.61

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$62,883

Median Income

below US average

$450,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1500

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.5%

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 Lake geneva

Great lake access and views
Strong local job market
Family-friendly community
Diverse local events
Vibrant nightlife options
Active community involvement
Numerous local restaurants
Good schools in the area
Beautiful outdoor activities
Low crime rates overall

Cons of Lake geneva

Milder political views
Can be crowded in summer
Higher cost of living
Fewer job opportunities
Limited public transportation
Housing market competition
Seasonal tourism impact
Limited cultural diversity
Fewer activities in winter
Lack of nightlife variety

Pros of South portland

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

Cons of South portland

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