Population
Progress
11,143
Port Wentworth
11,997
Median Income
Progress
$75,362
Port Wentworth
$78,861
Home Value
Progress
$192,000
Port Wentworth
$204,900
Rent
Progress
$1,170
Port Wentworth
$1,648
Crime Rate
Progress
N/A
Port Wentworth
1.70
Cost of Living
Progress
112.5
Port Wentworth
126.2
Avg Temp
Progress
N/A
Port Wentworth
N/A
Unemployment
Progress
3.1%
Port Wentworth
4.1%
How Similar Are Progress & Port Wentworth?
Port Wentworth is Progress's #1 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Progress
11,143
Port Wentworth
11,997
Both cities have similar populations — Progress at 11,143 and Port Wentworth at 11,997.
Political Leaning
Progress
46.5%
Port Wentworth
40.6%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Progress has a stronger Democratic lean (13% difference).
Unemployment
Progress
3.1%
Port Wentworth
4.1%
Port Wentworth has a 24% higher unemployment than Progress.
Median Income
Progress
$75,362
Port Wentworth
$78,861
Both cities have similar median income — just a 4% difference.
Home Values
Progress
$192,000
Port Wentworth
$204,900
Both cities have similar home values — just a 6% difference.
Education
Progress
20.2%
Port Wentworth
18.6%
Both cities have similar education — just a 8% difference.
Demographics
Progress
41.2%
Port Wentworth
41.6%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 1% difference.
Cost of Living
Progress
112.5
Port Wentworth
126.2
Port Wentworth has a 11% higher cost of living than Progress.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Progress and Port Wentworth share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Progress
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Port Wentworth
Progress leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Progress leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDProgress scores 95.3 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 120.6 in Port Wentworth. Progress has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,212 vs $1,533 in Port Wentworth (21% lower). Progress scores 123.7 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 146.2 in Port Wentworth.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Port Wentworth leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPort Wentworth has a median property tax of $1,635 vs $3,434 in Progress (110% lower). Progress has a vacancy rate of 5.1% compared to 9.0% in Port Wentworth. Progress has a median rent of $1,170 vs $1,648 in Port Wentworth (29% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Progress leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSProgress has a work from home of 12.0% compared to 3.3% in Port Wentworth. Progress has a government sector of 43.1% compared to 28.4% in Port Wentworth. Progress has a private sector of 93.0% compared to 68.0% in Port Wentworth.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Progress leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauProgress has a high school diploma or higher of 42.4% compared to 35.4% in Port Wentworth. Progress has a bachelor's degree or higher of 20.2% compared to 18.6% in Port Wentworth.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPort Wentworth has a population of 11,997, about 1.1x the size of Progress (11,143). Port Wentworth skews younger with a median age of 35.3 vs 36.8.
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Progress
Port Wentworth
Healthcare — Progress leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareProgress: 3.3 vs Port Wentworth: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Progress: 5 vs Port Wentworth: 4 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Progress leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSProgress has a work from home of 12.0% compared to 3.3% in Port Wentworth. Port Wentworth has a drive alone of 80.5% compared to 74.4% in Progress.
Mean Commute Time
Drive Alone
Public Transit
Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
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