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Benton vs Landaff vs Ogunquit vs Warren
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Ogunquit has the most people working from home (43.3%).
Warren has the most affordable homes ($237k median).
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 | Benton | Landaff | Ogunquit | Warren |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 386Lowest |
420 |
1,379Highest |
942 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | — | +76.8%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-8.7%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 62.1±1.9 60% above U.S. |
56.4±5.2 45% above U.S. |
62.8±4.8Highest 61% above U.S. |
51.6±9.7Lowest 33% above U.S. |
| Ogunquit and Benton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 6.7%±4.2 U.S.: 22% |
16.2%±5.9 U.S.: 22% |
5.7%±3.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
18%±4.6Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Warren and Landaff are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 37.3%±12.5 U.S.: 17.2% |
28.8%±4.7 U.S.: 17.2% |
43.6%±10.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
24.6%±3.8Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Ogunquit and Benton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 18.2%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
26.3% U.S.: 35.7% |
63.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
24.1% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.8%±1.4 U.S.: 6.4% |
1.7%±1.6 U.S.: 6.4% |
4.2%±2.8Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
1.5%±1.9Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Ogunquit and Benton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $67,895±$4k 16% below U.S. |
$87,500±$26k 8% above U.S. |
$114,259±$56kHighest 42% above U.S. |
$62,981±$14kLowest 22% below U.S. |
| Ogunquit and Landaff are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $288,300±$46k 13% below U.S. |
$279,300±$20k 16% below U.S. |
$875,700±$79kHighest 163% above U.S. |
$237,200±$35kLowest 29% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $1,375±$707Highest about the U.S. average |
— | $1,167±$586Lowest 17% below U.S. |
| Landaff and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,922Lowest 6% below U.S. |
$4,813Highest 54% above U.S. |
$4,473 43% above U.S. |
$3,299 6% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 100%±100Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
45.5%±100 U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±61.1Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
44.4%±42 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Benton and Landaff are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 15.9%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
5.7% U.S.: 12.5% |
3.2%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
11.9% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 92.1% U.S.: 65.2% |
90.3% U.S.: 65.2% |
94.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
85.5%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1980 same as U.S. |
1984Highest 4 yrs newer than U.S. |
1978 2 yrs older than U.S. |
1977Lowest 3 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 32 min 22% above U.S. |
32 minHighest 22% above U.S. |
26 minLowest about the U.S. average |
28 min 5% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 2.6%±3.4Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
10.2%±5.7 U.S.: 15.1% |
43.3%±12.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
11.8%±4 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Schools | ||||
| School district | — | Landaff School District | — | Warren 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.