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Laramie, WY vs Orono, ME

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Are people in Orono older or younger than people in Laramie?
- The Median Age in Orono is 4.3 years younger than in Laramie.

Are housing costs cheaper in Orono or Laramie?
- Orono housing costs are 20.7% less expensive than Laramie housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Orono or Laramie?
- The average commute for residents of Orono is 3.8 minutes longer than it is for residents of Laramie.

Things to do in Laramie?
Laramie WY can be found near the iconic Medicine Bow National Forest millions year old rock formations alongside hot springs, flowing creeks, and tranquil lakes all paired with easy access to modern amenities like local bars & live music venues.

Things to do in Orono?
Orono, ME lies just outside Bangor in Penobscot County with a population close to 11,500 people. Here you can find attractions like the University of Maine Museum of Art featuring numerous collections & artwork from around the world or take part in outdoor activities like fishing along Mountain Lake offering various species of fish ideal for anglers looking to catch something special!

 Laramie, WYOrono, MEUnited States
 Population  Unlock11,481329,725,481
 Median Income$45,299  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock22.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$335,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time12.01  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Laramie    20 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Out of all the places we have lived, Laramie is our favorite place we have lived. The locals are nice. Neighbors know each other. Neighbors help each other out. If you  More

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I have lived in Laramie for 35 years. It's true If you want malls and shopping this is not the place for you. There is not much high fashion here. Laramie is for people  More

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I no longer fear hell as I have now lived in Laramie for 2 years. Where to begin? The first thing I will mention is the ridiculous housing prices for what you are  More

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