| | Portland, TX | Boerne, TX | United States |
| Overall | 82.4 | 118.5 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 96.0 | 97.5 | 100 |
| Health | 105.2 | 100.6 | 100 |
| Housing | 77.3 | 151.8 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $250,000 | $522,300 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,790.0% | 10,140.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 84.2 | 111.9 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 82.3 | 108.1 | 100 |
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Reviews for Portland 
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I moved here from the northern Sierra foothills of California where I could not afford to buy a home. Purchasing a home is no problem here if you have a median income More
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Reviews for Boerne 
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I've only been in Boerne a short time but the restaurants are great and everyone I meet makes me feel More
My company is moving me to Boerne and I was surprised to find it has a higher property crime rate than Los Angeles (this is my own personal concern since I’m planning to More
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