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Bartlett vs Hampton Beach vs Newfields 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).
Newfields has the most kids (18.9% 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 BeachNewfieldsOgunquit
People
Population
3,281Highest
2,605
2,023
1,379Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+14.8%
U.S.: +7.4%
+14.2%
U.S.: +7.4%
+5.3%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.
44.1±1.8Lowest
13% 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%
18.9%±1.6Highest
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2
U.S.: 22%
Age 65+
36.1%±9.6
U.S.: 17.2%
33.7%±4.1
U.S.: 17.2%
13.6%±0.9Lowest
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%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
68.1%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%
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%
7.5%±7.2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8
U.S.: 6.4%
Newfields 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.
$82,557±$17k
about the U.S. average
$197,885±$15kHighest
145% above U.S.
$114,259±$56k
42% above U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$371,400±$78kLowest
12% above U.S.
$508,900±$76k
53% above U.S.
$646,400±$34k
94% above U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,676±$97
19% above U.S.
$1,375±$130Lowest
about the U.S. average
$1,875±$323Highest
33% above U.S.
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Newfields and Bartlett 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.
$6,115
96% above U.S.
$10,000+Highest
at least 221% 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%
43.3%±40.8
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%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
8.2%
U.S.: 12.5%
2.4%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
79%
U.S.: 65.2%
62.9%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
95.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1982
2 yrs newer than U.S.
1971Lowest
9 yrs older than U.S.
1991Highest
11 yrs newer than U.S.
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
31 minHighest
16% above U.S.
25 minLowest
4% below U.S.
26 min
about the U.S. average
26 min
about the U.S. average
Work from home
13.5%±7.1Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
26.9%±6.1
U.S.: 15.1%
25.5%±3.7
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 — Newfields School District —
High school in town None in town — None in town —
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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.