Bottom line
Portland edges ahead of Rhode Island on higher occupancy (60% vs 42%).
Head-to-head metrics
| Portland | Rhode Island | |
|---|---|---|
| Median occupancy | 60% | 42% |
| Median daily rate | $101 | $261 |
| Median RevPAR | $40.6 | $49.7 |
| Active listings | 3,143 | 4,262 |
| YoY occupancy | +14 pts | +22.3 pts |
| YoY daily rate | +2% | +0.4% |
| Regulation risk | — | — |
| Annual night cap | None | None |
| License required | No | No |
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