| City | Population | Rank | Population 18-34 Rank | Nightlife Rank | Music Venues Rank | Active Life Rank | Arts & Entertainment Rank | Fast Food Rank | Non-Fast Food Restautant Rank | Population Density Rank | Big Deal Score |
| Portland | 66,194 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 3.75 |
| Rockland | 7,297 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 15 | 7.5 |
| Orono | 9,474 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8.38 |
| Gorham | 6,882 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8.75 |
| Old Orchard Beach | 8,624 | 5 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 9.13 |
| Bangor | 33,039 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 7 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 9.75 |
| Bath | 8,514 | 6 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 9.75 |
| Brunswick | 15,175 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 8 | 10.13 |
| Biddeford | 21,277 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 10.63 |
| Westbrook | 17,494 | 10 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 10.88 |
| Belfast | 6,668 | 11 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 22 | 11.38 |
| Lewiston | 36,592 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 21 | 22 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 11.75 |
| South Portland | 25,002 | 13 | 11 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 12 |
| Sanford | 9,761 | 14 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 20 | 18 | 3 | 13 |
| Waterville | 15,722 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 11 | 21 | 22 | 6 | 13.5 |
| Saco | 18,482 | 16 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14.25 |
| Ellsworth | 7,741 | 17 | 21 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 21 | 25 | 14.5 |
| Presque Isle | 9,692 | 18 | 10 | 21 | 9 | 24 | 21 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 15 |
| Auburn | 23,055 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 22 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 15.13 |
| Skowhegan | 6,297 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 23 | 17 | 15.5 |
| Brewer | 9,482 | 21 | 14 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 25 | 16 | 19 | 14 | 15.63 |
| Old Town | 7,840 | 22 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 23 | 19 | 25 | 21 | 16 |
| Augusta | 19,136 | 23 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 19 | 16.25 |
| Caribou | 8,189 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 9 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 16.38 |
| Winslow | 7,794 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 9 | 23 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 20 | 17.25 |