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Lewiston, ME vs Butte-Silver Bow, MT

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Are people in Butte-Silver Bow older or younger than people in Lewiston?
- The Median Age in Butte-Silver Bow is 0.0 years older than in Lewiston.

Are housing costs cheaper in Butte-Silver Bow or Lewiston?
- Butte-Silver Bow housing costs are 2.7% less expensive than Lewiston housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Butte-Silver Bow or Lewiston?
- The average commute for residents of Butte-Silver Bow is 5.4 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Lewiston.

Things to do in Lewiston?
Lewiston, Maine lies within Androscoggin county giving people a variety of culture attractions ranging from Auburn Public Library to Bates College combined with stores like Tree Street Youth Clothing Exchange and local food spots like Amici's Cucina & Bar.

Things to do in Butte-Silver Bow?
Butte-Silver Bow MT located Southwestern part state featuring remarkable architecture rich mining history that be found nowhere else

 Lewiston, MEButte-Silver Bow, MTUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,368329,725,481
 Median Income$48,069  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock40.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$246,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time20.42  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Lewiston    7 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Sadley, there's little hope if this town can rise up to overcome the extreme poverty of this socio-economical class in an underserved community, unless... PARENTS do  More

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I have lived and worked in Lewiston-Auburn for nearly 30 years and I think it's a wonderful place to raise a family. We sent both our kids to the Lewiston public  More

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Despite years of efforts to revitalize Maine's second largest city, it seems Lewiston will always be joked about as the "armpit" of the State. City and State leaders  More

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Reviews for Butte-Silver Bow    15 Reviews

I think I read the 14 reviews. None of the people were from Butte. You do have to be hardy if you're going to live here. Yes, we're called the Mining City because that's  More

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Over 5 years ago

This is the armpit of Montana. Been here 5 years and Bitten by 1 dog, assulted by 2 dog owners whose dogs came at me aggressively, then the owners, for protecting  More

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Over 6 years ago

I was excited about moving to Butte--I used to visit a lot in college, and fell in love with the history and scenery. Unfortunately, after the first few months in Butte,  More

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