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Berwick vs Berwick vs Ogunquit vs Warner

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Berwick has the most affordable homes ($323k median).
Berwick has the youngest population (median age 40.7).
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.

MeasureBerwickBerwickOgunquitWarner
People
Population
1,998
8,175Highest
1,379Lowest
2,959
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+4.1%
U.S.: +7.4%
+9.7%
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+3.7%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
42.6±3.6
10% above U.S.
40.7±2.9Lowest
5% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
43.7±4
12% above U.S.
Kids under 18
22.5%±12.5
U.S.: 22%
22.7%±4.4Highest
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
17.3%±3.3
U.S.: 22%
Berwick and Berwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
16.9%±8.1Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
17.2%±4.1
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
20.4%±3.5
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
35.4%
U.S.: 35.7%
35%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
42.4%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.1%±1.2Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.7%±1.7
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8
U.S.: 6.4%
5.3%±1.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Warner and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$81,406±$39kLowest
about the U.S. average
$94,771±$24k
17% above U.S.
$114,259±$56kHighest
42% above U.S.
$94,022±$18k
16% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Berwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$323,300±$36kLowest
about the U.S. average
$369,100±$19k
11% above U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
$353,100±$22k
6% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,041±$901Lowest
26% below U.S.
$1,452±$430Highest
about the U.S. average
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$1,219±$123
14% below U.S.
Berwick and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,806Lowest
22% above U.S.
$4,436
42% above U.S.
$4,473
43% above U.S.
$7,650Highest
145% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
40.9%±45.2
U.S.: 51.1%
50.6%±46Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
48.7%±21.3
U.S.: 51.1%
Berwick and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
5.3%
U.S.: 12.5%
4.2%
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
8.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
73%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
87.4%
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
74.6%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1969Lowest
11 yrs older than U.S.
1989Highest
9 yrs newer than U.S.
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
1975
5 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
34 minHighest
28% above U.S.
30 min
12% above U.S.
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
32 min
20% above U.S.
Work from home
13.7%±7.8Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
20.2%±7.6
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
16.6%±4.8
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading #101 of 133 in ME #101 of 133 in ME — —
School district — RSU 60/MSAD 60 — Kearsarge Regional 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.