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Bartlett vs Epsom vs Ogunquit

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Bartlett has the most renters (21% rent).
Epsom has the most kids (18.2% under 18).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).

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.

MeasureBartlettEpsomOgunquit
People
Population
3,281
4,939Highest
1,379Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+14.8%
U.S.: +7.4%
+5.9%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
57.4±4.7
48% above U.S.
47.1±3.4Lowest
21% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Bartlett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
7.5%±2.7
U.S.: 22%
18.2%±4.9Highest
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Age 65+
36.1%±9.6
U.S.: 17.2%
20.7%±3.3Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Ogunquit and Bartlett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
36.4%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
40.6%
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0.1%±0.4Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
5.2%±2.4Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8
U.S.: 6.4%
Epsom and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$59,754±$9kLowest
26% below U.S.
$97,941±$13k
21% above U.S.
$114,259±$56kHighest
42% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Epsom are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$371,400±$78k
12% above U.S.
$338,400±$19kLowest
about the U.S. average
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,676±$97Highest
19% above U.S.
$1,212±$437Lowest
14% below U.S.
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Bartlett and Epsom are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,512Lowest
19% below U.S.
$6,210Highest
99% above U.S.
$4,473
43% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
68.5%±37.9
U.S.: 51.1%
71.2%±19.7Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Epsom and Bartlett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
10.5%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
79%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
87.6%
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1982
2 yrs newer than U.S.
1986Highest
6 yrs newer than U.S.
1978Lowest
2 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
31 min
16% above U.S.
31 minHighest
17% above U.S.
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
Work from home
13.5%±7.1
U.S.: 15.1%
13.1%±4.3Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading #74 of 120 in NH #69 of 120 in NH —
School district Bartlett School District Epsom 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.