Augusta, ME vs Kenosha, WI

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

Kenosha

74.8

#546 nationally

Kenosha leads in walk score (49 vs 27). Kenosha leads in median household income ($64,963 vs $45,006). Augusta leads in average commute (16.9 min vs 24.1 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Augusta, ME	Kenosha, WI
WhereAtHome Score	72.1 (#922)	74.8 (#546)
Population	19,102	98,211
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$285,230	$286,557
Median Household Income	$45,006	$64,963
Average Commute	16.9 min	24.1 min
Walk Score	27	49
Crime Level	6.9	7.8
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	96	96
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+2.8	R+6.3