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Brimfield vs Ogunquit vs Warren vs Holland
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Brimfield has the most kids (21.2% under 18).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
Warren has the most renters (35.5% rent).
Holland has the most homeowners (95%).
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 | Brimfield | Ogunquit | Warren | Holland |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 3,705 |
1,379Lowest |
5,009Highest |
2,583 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +2.4% U.S.: +7.4% |
+76.8%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-3.1%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+4.9% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 43.7±5.3 12% above U.S. |
62.8±4.8Highest 61% above U.S. |
38.7±7.3Lowest about the U.S. average |
51.9±7.8 33% above U.S. |
| Ogunquit and Holland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 21.2%±6Highest U.S.: 22% |
5.7%±3.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
20.8%±8 U.S.: 22% |
15.8%±4.8 U.S.: 22% |
| Brimfield and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 22.3%±4.4 U.S.: 17.2% |
43.6%±10.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
14.6%±4.5Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
27.8%±4 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 44.7% U.S.: 35.7% |
63.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
23.2%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
35.3% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.5%±1.5 U.S.: 6.4% |
4.2%±2.8 U.S.: 6.4% |
2.9%±2.1Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
4.9%±3.5Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Holland and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $111,250±$22k 38% above U.S. |
$114,259±$56kHighest 42% above U.S. |
$66,082±$6kLowest 18% below U.S. |
$91,979±$12k 14% above U.S. |
| Ogunquit and Brimfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $389,100±$27k 17% above U.S. |
$875,700±$79kHighest 163% above U.S. |
$333,700±$35k about the U.S. average |
$333,600±$33kLowest about the U.S. average |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $886±$365Lowest 37% below U.S. |
— | $890±$174 37% below U.S. |
$1,750±$209Highest 24% above U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,128Highest 64% above U.S. |
$4,473 43% above U.S. |
$4,530 45% above U.S. |
$4,279Lowest 37% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 53.2%±25.4 U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±61.1Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
29.7%±18.4 U.S.: 51.1% |
57.6%±100Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Holland and Brimfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 3.6% U.S.: 12.5% |
3.2%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
9%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
5.9% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 87.5% U.S.: 65.2% |
94.3% U.S.: 65.2% |
64.5%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
95%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1988Highest 8 yrs newer than U.S. |
1978 2 yrs older than U.S. |
1975 5 yrs older than U.S. |
1972Lowest 8 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 34 min 28% above U.S. |
26 minLowest about the U.S. average |
33 min 25% above U.S. |
36 minHighest 37% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 13.7%±5.7 U.S.: 15.1% |
43.3%±12.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
8.5%±5.4Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
12%±4 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Schools | ||||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | #108 of 282 in MA | — | #165 of 282 in MA | #182 of 282 in MA |
| School district | Brimfield | — | Quaboag Regional | Holland |
| High school in town | None in town | — | Quaboag Regional High | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 10.0 |
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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.