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Andover vs Ogunquit vs Windham vs Weston

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Andover has the most renters (17.2% rent).
Ogunquit has the most expensive homes ($876k median).
Windham has the most kids (17.5% under 18).
Weston has the shortest commute (24 min average).

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MeasureAndoverOgunquitWindhamWeston
People
Population
616
1,379Highest
594Lowest
685
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
—
+10.1%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
49.2±5.1
26% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
44.2±7.4Lowest
14% above U.S.
60.5±7
56% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Weston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
11.5%±4.9
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
17.5%±7.9Highest
U.S.: 22%
15.2%±4.2
U.S.: 22%
Windham and Weston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
22.7%±4.3Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1
U.S.: 17.2%
23.2%±8.1
U.S.: 17.2%
44.2%±2.8Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Weston and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
43.3%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%
U.S.: 35.7%
48.1%
U.S.: 35.7%
66.7%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.8%±1.5
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
0.8%±1.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.2%±1.9
U.S.: 6.4%
Ogunquit and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$102,500±$38k
27% above U.S.
$114,259±$56k
42% above U.S.
$94,500±$12kLowest
17% above U.S.
$115,000±$20kHighest
42% above U.S.
Weston and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$382,900±$68k
15% above U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
$353,900±$20kLowest
6% above U.S.
$537,700±$77k
62% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,389±$364Highest
about the U.S. average
— —
$1,375±$729Lowest
about the U.S. average
Andover and Weston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,190
66% above U.S.
$4,473Lowest
43% above U.S.
$5,951
91% above U.S.
$7,076Highest
127% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
69.4%±47.1Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
41.2%±94
U.S.: 51.1%
33.3%±100
U.S.: 51.1%
Andover and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
4.6%
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
9.9%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
4.3%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
82.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
82.9%
U.S.: 65.2%
91.4%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1980
same as U.S.
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
1982Highest
2 yrs newer than U.S.
1969Lowest
11 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
25 min
5% below U.S.
26 min
about the U.S. average
27 minHighest
about the U.S. average
24 minLowest
9% below U.S.
Work from home
29.6%±12.9
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
20.5%±5.6Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
31.2%±7.8
U.S.: 15.1%
Ogunquit and Weston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
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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.