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Addison vs Ogunquit vs Salisbury

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Addison has the most kids (18.6% under 18).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
Salisbury has the shortest commute (19 min average).

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Pick a few. We’ll pull those rows to the top and mark which town comes out ahead on each. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.

MeasureAddisonOgunquitSalisbury
People
Population
1,175Lowest
1,379Highest
1,200
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-0.4%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+7.5%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
53.1±7.6
37% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
50.6±6.5Lowest
30% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
18.6%±5.1Highest
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
16.6%±3.2
U.S.: 22%
Addison and Salisbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
27.1%±1.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
30.4%±2.9
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
40.2%
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
34.6%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.4%±2.3Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8
U.S.: 6.4%
1.6%±1.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Addison and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$106,667±$7k
32% above U.S.
$114,259±$56kHighest
42% above U.S.
$99,688±$21kLowest
23% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$362,200±$23k
9% above U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
$306,900±$51kLowest
8% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$2,019±$461Highest
43% above U.S.
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$1,443±$984Lowest
about the U.S. average
Addison and Salisbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,831Highest
87% above U.S.
$4,473Lowest
43% above U.S.
$4,842
55% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
41.9%±62.8Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
31.9%±22.6
U.S.: 51.1%
Addison and Salisbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
4.5%
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
4.6%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
89.2%
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
88.7%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1980Highest
same as U.S.
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
1967Lowest
13 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
28 minHighest
5% above U.S.
26 min
about the U.S. average
19 minLowest
29% below U.S.
Work from home
12.3%±5.4
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
6%±2.2Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
School district — — Addison Central Unified Union School District #55
High school in town — — None in town
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U.S. average · Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024; 2010 & 2020 decennial census; NCES Common Core of Data. “±” is the Census margin of error. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. School rank compares math and reading proficiency against the state average.