Augusta, ME vs Deer Park, 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

Deer Park

80.3

#82 nationally

Deer Park leads in median household income ($89,219 vs $45,006). Deer Park leads in crime level (3.7 vs 6.9). Augusta leads in average commute (16.9 min vs 24.8 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Augusta, ME	Deer Park, TX
WhereAtHome Score	72.1 (#922)	80.3 (#82)
Population	19,102	33,176
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$285,230	$281,493
Median Household Income	$45,006	$89,219
Average Commute	16.9 min	24.8 min
Walk Score	27	33
Crime Level	6.9	3.7
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	96	102
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+2.8	D+5.5