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Bridport vs Ogunquit vs New Haven

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Bridport has the most affordable homes ($367k median).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
New Haven has the shortest commute (22 min average).

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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.

MeasureBridportOgunquitNew Haven
People
Population
1,235Lowest
1,379
1,792Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+0.6%
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-2.5%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
49.5±7.3
27% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
48±3.9Lowest
23% above U.S.
Kids under 18
16.6%±5
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
17.1%±4.4Highest
U.S.: 22%
New Haven and Bridport are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
24.3%±3.1
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
22.2%±2.4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
34.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
31.8%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.9%±1.3
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
0.9%±0.9Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Ogunquit and Bridport are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$83,214±$18kLowest
3% above U.S.
$114,259±$56kHighest
42% above U.S.
$92,321±$17k
14% above U.S.
Ogunquit and New Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$367,200±$35kLowest
10% above U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
$379,300±$19k
14% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,184±$103Highest
16% below U.S.
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$1,163±$143Lowest
18% below U.S.
Bridport and New Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,519
77% above U.S.
$4,473Lowest
43% above U.S.
$5,967Highest
91% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
43.8%±51.6Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
20.1%±6.7
U.S.: 51.1%
Bridport and New Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
4.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%
U.S.: 12.5%
3.1%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
82.1%
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
78.2%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1978Lowest
2 yrs older than U.S.
1978Lowest
2 yrs older than U.S.
1981Highest
1 yr newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
27 minHighest
about the U.S. average
26 min
about the U.S. average
22 minLowest
17% below U.S.
Work from home
12.7%±4.7Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
17.8%±5.8
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
School district Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 — Mt. Abraham Unified School District #61
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.