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Arrowsic vs North Haven vs Ogunquit

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Maine.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Arrowsic has the most kids (22.4% under 18).
North Haven has the shortest commute (9 min average).
Ogunquit has the most people working from home (43.3%).

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.

MeasureArrowsicNorth HavenOgunquit
People
Population
597
480Lowest
1,379Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census — —
+76.8%
ME: +2.6%
Median age
50.3±8.7
12% above ME
49.6±6.6Lowest
11% above ME
62.8±4.8Highest
40% above ME
Ogunquit and Arrowsic are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
22.4%±7.8Highest
ME: 18.1%
19.6%±6.5
ME: 18.1%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
ME: 18.1%
Arrowsic and North Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
31.8%±11.2Lowest
ME: 22.4%
32.5%±2.2
ME: 22.4%
43.6%±10.1Highest
ME: 22.4%
Ogunquit and North Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
64.7%Highest
ME: 36.2%
55.4%Lowest
ME: 36.2%
63.5%
ME: 36.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.2%±2.7
ME: 5.8%
1.5%±2.7Lowest
ME: 5.8%
4.2%±2.8Highest
ME: 5.8%
Ogunquit and Arrowsic are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$99,107±$27k
33% above ME
$87,500±$22kLowest
17% above ME
$114,259±$56kHighest
53% above ME
Ogunquit and Arrowsic are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$584,200±$150k
97% above ME
$440,200±$46kLowest
48% above ME
$875,700±$79kHighest
195% above ME
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,600±$412Highest
40% above ME
$913±$318Lowest
20% below ME
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Arrowsic and North Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,521Lowest
16% above ME
$3,824
26% above ME
$4,473Highest
47% above ME
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±100Lowest
ME: 48.4%
47.6%±67.9Highest
ME: 48.4%
0%±61.1Lowest
ME: 48.4%
North Haven and Arrowsic are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
16.1%Highest
ME: 10.7%
8.8%
ME: 10.7%
3.2%Lowest
ME: 10.7%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
95.3%Highest
ME: 74.3%
82%Lowest
ME: 74.3%
94.3%
ME: 74.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1985Highest
8 yrs newer than ME
1938Lowest
39 yrs older than ME
1978
1 yr newer than ME
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
29 minHighest
20% above ME
9 minLowest
65% below ME
26 min
7% above ME
Work from home
20.6%±9
ME: 15.9%
16%±5.4Lowest
ME: 15.9%
43.3%±12.4Highest
ME: 15.9%
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ME 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.