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Bangor, ME vs Westwood, MA

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Are people in Westwood older or younger than people in Bangor?
- The Median Age in Westwood is 5.4 years older than in Bangor.

Are housing costs cheaper in Westwood or Bangor?
- Westwood housing costs are 321.5% more expensive than Bangor housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Westwood or Bangor?
- The average commute for residents of Westwood is 18.0 minutes longer than it is for residents of Bangor.

Things to do in Bangor?
Bangor ME seats northeast Portland renowned chiefly for its numerous sights like Penobscot Tower making it ideal destination for hikers due to its easy access trails plus offering plenty of chances to unwind with fine dining & theater performances.

Things to do in Westwood?
Westwood is a town located in Norfolk County near Boston featuring numerous golf clubs and equestrian trails perfect for outdoor activities while providing access to various shopping centers great for discovering locals’ favorite spots alongside convenient access to nearby beaches ideal for summer relaxation.

 Bangor, MEWestwood, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock16,066329,725,481
 Median Income$49,652  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock44.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$237,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time15.95  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Bangor    14 Reviews

I have lived just outside of Bangor for four years. I came from the Seattle area and have lived in several states. I love it here. I have found people to be very  More

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I have never lived anyplace and been as much of an outcast and a social pariah as I have been in Bangor ME. I have lived here for 4yrs. and have been met with contempt  More

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Over 7 years ago

DONT'E WAS BULLIED BY SPECIFIC INDIVIDUALS IN SCHOOL AND WAS BULLIED BY NUMEROUS TEACHERS THROUGHOUT HIS SCHOOL YEARS IN THE BANGOR SCHOOL  More

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Reviews for Westwood    1 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Recreational programs and activities are fabulous in Westwood -- especially soccer and  More

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