Provo, UT vs Westbrook, 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.
Provo
73.8
#678 nationally
Westbrook
71
#1039 nationally
Provo leads in walk score (44 vs 31). Westbrook leads in median household income ($81,198 vs $62,891). Provo leads in cost of living index (104 vs 110).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Provo, UT | Westbrook, ME |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.8 (#678) | 71 (#1039) |
| Population | 117,335 | 20,564 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $485,084 | $464,730 |
| Median Household Income | $62,891 | $81,198 |
| Average Commute | 20.8 min | 20.9 min |
| Walk Score | 44 | 31 |
| Crime Level | Very Low | 4.8 |
| School Rating | 7.8 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 104 | 110 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+39.8 | D+36.3 |
C
73.8 Score
Provo, UT
BYU energy meets startup culture
Median Home
$485,084
Population
117,335
Crime
Very Low
Schools
B+
West
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C-
71 Score
Westbrook, ME
Small Maine city with local appeal
Median Home
$464,730
Population
20,564
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
31
Northeast
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