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Bartlett vs Hampton Beach vs New Hampton 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 affordable homes ($371k median).
Hampton Beach has the most renters (37.1% rent).
New Hampton has the most kids (13.8% under 18).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).

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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.

MeasureBartlettHampton BeachNew HamptonOgunquit
People
Population
3,281Highest
2,605
2,509
1,379Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+14.8%
U.S.: +7.4%
+14.2%
U.S.: +7.4%
+9.8%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
57.4±4.7
48% above U.S.
60.4±2.4
55% above U.S.
51.7±2.7Lowest
33% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Hampton Beach 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%
3.1%±2.8Lowest
U.S.: 22%
13.8%±4.3Highest
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2
U.S.: 22%
New Hampton and Bartlett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
36.1%±9.6
U.S.: 17.2%
33.7%±4.1
U.S.: 17.2%
24.8%±5Lowest
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%
U.S.: 35.7%
34%
U.S.: 35.7%
32.1%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0.1%±0.4Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
0.6%±0.7
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±1.9Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$59,754±$9kLowest
26% below U.S.
$82,557±$17k
about the U.S. average
$95,250±$35k
18% above U.S.
$114,259±$56kHighest
42% above U.S.
Ogunquit and New Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$371,400±$78kLowest
12% above U.S.
$508,900±$76k
53% above U.S.
$383,700±$37k
15% above U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,676±$97Highest
19% above U.S.
$1,375±$130
about the U.S. average
$749±$433Lowest
47% below U.S.
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Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,512Lowest
19% below U.S.
$6,115Highest
96% above U.S.
$4,973
59% above U.S.
$4,473
43% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
68.5%±37.9Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
61.7%±20.2
U.S.: 51.1%
21.3%±21.6
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Bartlett and Hampton Beach are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
10.5%
U.S.: 12.5%
8.2%
U.S.: 12.5%
13.2%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
79%
U.S.: 65.2%
62.9%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
87.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1982
2 yrs newer than U.S.
1971Lowest
9 yrs older than U.S.
1989Highest
9 yrs newer than U.S.
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
31 min
16% above U.S.
25 minLowest
4% below U.S.
33 minHighest
23% above U.S.
26 min
about the U.S. average
Work from home
13.5%±7.1
U.S.: 15.1%
26.9%±6.1
U.S.: 15.1%
11.9%±3.9Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Ogunquit and Hampton Beach are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading #74 of 120 in NH — — —
School district Bartlett School District — Newfound Area School District —
High school in town None in town — None in town —
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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.