Augusta, ME vs Georgetown, TX
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.
Augusta
72.1
#922 nationally
Georgetown
70.1
#1134 nationally
Georgetown leads in median household income ($87,465 vs $45,006). Augusta leads in average commute (16.9 min vs 26.9 min). Georgetown leads in crime level (5.2 vs 6.9).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Augusta, ME | Georgetown, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.1 (#922) | 70.1 (#1134) |
| Population | 19,102 | 96,312 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $285,230 | $427,174 |
| Median Household Income | $45,006 | $87,465 |
| Average Commute | 16.9 min | 26.9 min |
| Walk Score | 27 | 23 |
| Crime Level | 6.9 | 5.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 96 | 116 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+2.8 | R+2.5 |
C-
72.1 Score
Augusta, ME
Small Maine city with local appeal
Median Home
$285,230
Population
19,102
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
27
Northeast
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70.1 Score
Georgetown, TX
Texas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$427,174
Population
96,312
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
23
Southwest
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