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Antrim vs Ogunquit vs Tamworth
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 ($299k median).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
Tamworth has the most kids (23.3% under 18).
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 | Tamworth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,692 |
1,379Lowest |
2,884Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.5% U.S.: +7.4% |
+76.8%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-1.5%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 46.7±3.9 20% above U.S. |
62.8±4.8Highest 61% above U.S. |
45.6±10.9Lowest 17% above U.S. |
| Kids under 18 | 19.4%±4.8 U.S.: 22% |
5.7%±3.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
23.3%±6.5Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Tamworth and Antrim 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% |
28.2%±7 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Ogunquit and Tamworth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 31.7%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
63.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
33.9% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.4%±2.1Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
4.2%±2.8 U.S.: 6.4% |
0.4%±0.7Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Antrim and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $86,648±$22k 7% above U.S. |
$114,259±$56kHighest 42% above U.S. |
$68,036±$20kLowest 16% 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 | $298,800±$23kLowest 10% below U.S. |
$875,700±$79kHighest 163% above U.S. |
$366,800±$29k 10% above U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,040±$177Lowest 26% below U.S. |
— | $1,110±$184Highest 21% below U.S. |
| Tamworth and Antrim are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,608Highest 80% above U.S. |
$4,473Lowest 43% above U.S. |
$4,474 43% 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% |
43.6%±31.1 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Antrim and Tamworth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 7.6% U.S.: 12.5% |
3.2%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
9.2%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 79.1% U.S.: 65.2% |
94.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
74%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1974Lowest 6 yrs older than U.S. |
1978Highest 2 yrs older than U.S. |
1975 5 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 32 minHighest 20% above U.S. |
26 min about the U.S. average |
22 minLowest 15% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 12.8%±5.3Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
43.3%±12.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
16.4%±11.3 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | #104 of 120 in NH | — | #101 of 120 in NH |
| School district | Contoocook Valley School District | — | Tamworth School District |
| High school in town | None in town | — | None in town |
| On TownTapestry | |||
| 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.