Portland, Maine

A city of about 550,000 people two hours northeast of Boston.

Where Portland lands for your search

89of 193 cities for men 28–40, never married or divorced or widowed

23,115people match what you're looking for

Compatibility

103where 100 is the US average

Biggest pluses: the compatibility figure, places to go out · Rent counts against it

Rent$1,876median 1-bedroom monthly rent, with utilitiesAmong the priciest citiesSee all cities by rent

Everyday prices100where the US average is 100About the US averageSee all cities by everyday prices

Places to go out311bars, cafés and venues per 100,000 adultsFar more than most citiesSee all cities by places to go out

Getting around on foot8.3walkability, 1 to 20About averageSee all cities by walkability

Nice days a year118days that are mild and dry enough to be outsideAbout averageSee all cities by nice days a year

Students51college students per 1,000 adultsFewer than most citiesSee all cities by students

Who lives here550,000people, of whom 400,000 are adultsA mid-sized citySee all cities by population

Political lean61% Democratic · 37% Republican2024 presidential vote, whole metro area

DemocraticEveryone elseRepublicanSee all cities by political lean

Violent crime93reported per 100,000 people a yearFar lower than most cities

Property crime874reported per 100,000 people a yearFar lower than most cities

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