Ammon, ID vs Saco, ME

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Ammon

68.7

#1288 nationally

vs

Saco

69.7

#1178 nationally

Saco leads in crime level (2.2 vs 5.1). Ammon leads in average commute (21.5 min vs 24.4 min). Ammon leads in cost of living index (105 vs 116).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Ammon, ID Saco, ME
WhereAtHome Score 68.7 (#1288) 69.7 (#1178)
Population 19,617 20,960
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $422,828 $531,575
Median Household Income $76,471 $81,326
Average Commute 21.5 min 24.4 min
Walk Score N/A 24
Crime Level 5.1 2.2
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 105 116
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+45.4 D+10.5

Data coverage note: Ammon is missing data for 1 metric that Saco has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.