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Antrim vs Ogunquit vs Stoddard vs Wilton
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 kids (19.4% under 18).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
Wilton has the most renters (23% rent).
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 | Stoddard | Wilton |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 2,692 |
1,379 |
1,072Lowest |
3,960Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.5%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+76.8%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+11.5% U.S.: +7.4% |
+6% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 46.7±3.9Lowest 20% above U.S. |
62.8±4.8Highest 61% above U.S. |
53±4 36% above U.S. |
46.8±5.2 20% above U.S. |
| Kids under 18 | 19.4%±4.8Highest U.S.: 22% |
5.7%±3.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
17.5%±3.4 U.S.: 22% |
13.7%±4.6 U.S.: 22% |
| Antrim and Stoddard are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 16.8%±3.1Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
43.6%±10.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
24.4%±2.5 U.S.: 17.2% |
22%±6.3 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 31.7%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
63.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
34.1% U.S.: 35.7% |
36.9% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.4%±2.1 U.S.: 6.4% |
4.2%±2.8 U.S.: 6.4% |
3.5%±1.7Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
4.5%±2.4Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Wilton and Antrim are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $86,648±$22kLowest 7% above U.S. |
$114,259±$56k 42% above U.S. |
$94,904±$11k 18% above U.S. |
$114,349±$21kHighest 42% above U.S. |
| Wilton and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $298,800±$23kLowest 10% below U.S. |
$875,700±$79kHighest 163% above U.S. |
$330,300±$20k about the U.S. average |
$381,500±$23k 15% above U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,040±$177 26% below U.S. |
— | $895±$751Lowest 37% below U.S. |
$1,382±$70Highest about the U.S. average |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,608 80% above U.S. |
$4,473 43% above U.S. |
$4,316Lowest 38% above U.S. |
$7,612Highest 144% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 95.9%±24.2Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±61.1Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
52.6%±100 U.S.: 51.1% |
47.1%±39.9 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Antrim and Stoddard are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 7.6%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
3.2%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
4.8% U.S.: 12.5% |
3.9% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 79.1% U.S.: 65.2% |
94.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
93.3% U.S.: 65.2% |
77%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1974 6 yrs older than U.S. |
1978Highest 2 yrs older than U.S. |
1978Highest 2 yrs older than U.S. |
1971Lowest 9 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 32 min 20% above U.S. |
26 minLowest about the U.S. average |
34 minHighest 27% above U.S. |
30 min 14% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 12.8%±5.3 U.S.: 15.1% |
43.3%±12.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
9.5%±4Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
16.7%±5.2 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Schools | ||||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | #104 of 120 in NH | — | — | #54 of 120 in NH |
| School district | Contoocook Valley School District | — | Stoddard School District | Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School District |
| High school in town | None in town | — | None in town | Wilton-Lyndeboro Senior High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | — | 9.1 |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | 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.