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Newark, DE vs Westbrook, ME

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Are people in Westbrook older or younger than people in Newark?
- The Median Age in Westbrook is 15.0 years older than in Newark.

Are housing costs cheaper in Westbrook or Newark?
- Westbrook housing costs are 18.6% more expensive than Newark housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Westbrook or Newark?
- The average commute for residents of Westbrook is 0.6 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Newark.

Things to do in Newark?
Newark, DE is located in New Castle County and provides its residents with access to nearby Wilmington attractions plus several unique destinations of its own including the Newark Reservoir.

Things to do in Westbrook?
Westbrook, ME is a pleasant city southeast of Portland featuring several spectacular spots such as Mast Landing Sanctuary perfect for exploring or Riverbank Park ideal for recreational activities; locals gather yearly at the remarkable American Folk Festival celebrating local culture with music and art.

 Newark, DEWestbrook, MEUnited States
 Population  Unlock20,074329,725,481
 Median Income$61,646  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock37.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$325,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time22.46  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Newark    8 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Generally, Delaware public schools are dreadful. Most people that can afford it choose to invest in their child or children by sending them anywhere but to a Delaware  More

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I have lived in Newark for 27 years. My great-grandmother owned the Windy Hills development when it was a farm, and my father even grew up in the same house that I did.  More

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I am thinking of moving to Newark, but wanted to know if commuting to Philly is possible, especially outside of 9-5 hours. I see PATCO runs to Newark, but I don't know  More

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Reviews for Westbrook    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Westbrook is a fairly nice place to live overall. I've lived here about four years. It has a long blue collar history, but that has changed somewhat in recent years.  More

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