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Antrim vs Ogunquit vs Lincoln
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Antrim has the most affordable homes ($282k median).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
Lincoln has the shortest commute (23 min average).
What matters to you?
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.
| Measure | Antrim | Ogunquit | Lincoln |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,265Lowest |
1,379 |
1,461Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -0.1% U.S.: +7.4% |
+76.8%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-1.9%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 46.3±4.5Lowest 19% above U.S. |
62.8±4.8Highest 61% above U.S. |
46.8±10.1 20% above U.S. |
| Kids under 18 | 20.8%±6.9Highest U.S.: 22% |
5.7%±3.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
19.4%±5.1 U.S.: 22% |
| Antrim and Lincoln are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 20.7%±4.7Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
43.6%±10.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
28.3%±7 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Ogunquit and Lincoln are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 25.5%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
63.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
38.6% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.6%±2.7 U.S.: 6.4% |
4.2%±2.8Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
1.6%±1.7Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Ogunquit and Antrim are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $72,738±$19k 10% below U.S. |
$114,259±$56kHighest 42% above U.S. |
$70,625±$54kLowest 13% below U.S. |
| Ogunquit and Antrim are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $281,500±$16kLowest 15% below U.S. |
$875,700±$79kHighest 163% above U.S. |
$342,000±$38k about the U.S. average |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $915±$213Lowest 35% below U.S. |
— | $1,143±$498Highest 19% below U.S. |
| Lincoln and Antrim are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,707Highest 51% above U.S. |
$4,473 43% above U.S. |
$2,984Lowest 4% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 96.8%±30.4Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±61.1Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
49.7%±26 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Antrim and Lincoln are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 12.1%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
3.2%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
6.2% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 68.6%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
94.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
72% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S. |
1978 2 yrs older than U.S. |
1986Highest 6 yrs newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 31 minHighest 17% above U.S. |
26 min about the U.S. average |
23 minLowest 14% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 5.4%±4.6Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
43.3%±12.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
16.3%±8.1 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | #104 of 120 in NH | — | — |
| School district | — | — | Lincoln-Woodstock Cooperative School District |
| High school in town | — | — | Lin-Wood Public School (High) |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 7.4 |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.


