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Westbrook, ME vs Melbourne, FL

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Are people in Melbourne older or younger than people in Westbrook?
- The Median Age in Melbourne is 4.7 years older than in Westbrook.

Are housing costs cheaper in Melbourne or Westbrook?
- Melbourne housing costs are 9.9% less expensive than Westbrook housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Melbourne or Westbrook?
- The average commute for residents of Melbourne is 0.2 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Westbrook.

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.

Things to do in Melbourne?
Melbourne, Florida is situated along Florida's Space Coast with easy access to attractions like Brevard Zoo or plenty of beaches.

 Westbrook, MEMelbourne, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock83,500329,725,481
 Median Income$71,335  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock42.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$386,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time21.9  Unlock26.38
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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Reviews for Melbourne    28 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Moved here from Ohio 3 months ago, trying not to be disappointed, there isn't much to do, its really small and shopping is bad. I wanted out of Cleveland but didn't  More

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I have lived in many areas of this town. It is growing and has a nice selection of older and very new areas. The access to beaches and parks is quick and well kept.   More

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The rating on here is accurate. Crime is rather high. There's shootings and killings constantly. If you're coming from another state, just check floridatoday.com at  More

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