Compare towns

Casco vs Ogunquit

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Maine.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Casco has the most kids (11.3% under 18).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).

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.

MeasureCascoOgunquit
People
Population
3,696Highest
1,379Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-2.6%Lowest
ME: +2.6%
+76.8%Highest
ME: +2.6%
Median age
52±3.3Lowest
16% above ME
62.8±4.8Highest
40% above ME
Kids under 18
11.3%±3.7Highest
ME: 18.1%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
ME: 18.1%
Casco and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
26.3%±7.8Lowest
ME: 22.4%
43.6%±10.1Highest
ME: 22.4%
Ogunquit and Casco are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
32.9%Lowest
ME: 36.2%
63.5%Highest
ME: 36.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
4.4%±2.5Highest
ME: 5.8%
4.2%±2.8Lowest
ME: 5.8%
Casco and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$69,313±$19kLowest
7% below ME
$114,259±$56kHighest
53% above ME
Ogunquit and Casco are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$355,500±$58kLowest
20% above ME
$875,700±$79kHighest
195% above ME
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,395±$184
22% above ME
—
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,085Lowest
about the ME average
$4,473Highest
47% above ME
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
39.7%±35.5Highest
ME: 48.4%
0%±61.1Lowest
ME: 48.4%
Casco and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
11%Highest
ME: 10.7%
3.2%Lowest
ME: 10.7%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
90%Lowest
ME: 74.3%
94.3%Highest
ME: 74.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1988Highest
11 yrs newer than ME
1978Lowest
1 yr newer than ME
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
30 minHighest
23% above ME
26 minLowest
7% above ME
Work from home
26.6%±10Lowest
ME: 15.9%
43.3%±12.4Highest
ME: 15.9%
Ogunquit and Casco are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district RSU 61/MSAD 61 —
High school in town None in town —
On TownTapestry
Old photos in Our Story None yet None yet

ME 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.