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Clinton vs Conway vs Ogunquit

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Clinton has the most renters (45.3% rent).
Conway has the shortest commute (24 min average).
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.

MeasureClintonConwayOgunquit
People
Population
15,563Highest
1,755
1,379Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+13.4%
U.S.: +7.4%
-7.2%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
38.6±2.7Lowest
about the U.S. average
55.6±3
43% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Conway are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
17.8%±2.5Highest
U.S.: 22%
16.5%±3.3
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Clinton and Conway are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
14.5%±2.8Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
31.9%±4.1
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Ogunquit and Conway are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
36.6%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
60.5%
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
6.9%±2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.6%±1.2Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8
U.S.: 6.4%
Clinton and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$89,781±$10kLowest
11% above U.S.
$97,250±$11k
20% above U.S.
$114,259±$56kHighest
42% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Conway are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$387,300±$19kLowest
16% above U.S.
$395,900±$25k
19% above U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,402±$76Lowest
about the U.S. average
$1,800±$990Highest
27% above U.S.
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Conway and Clinton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,654
49% above U.S.
$5,797Highest
86% above U.S.
$4,473Lowest
43% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
40.3%±6.4Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
23.9%±33.6
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Clinton and Conway are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
8.6%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
4.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
54.7%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
93.4%
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1956Lowest
24 yrs older than U.S.
1976
4 yrs older than U.S.
1978Highest
2 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
30 minHighest
13% above U.S.
24 minLowest
10% below U.S.
26 min
about the U.S. average
Work from home
14.2%±4.2Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
29.1%±8.5
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Ogunquit and Conway are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading #246 of 282 in MA — —
School district Clinton Conway —
High school in town Clinton Senior High None in town —
Students per teacherat that high school
12.8
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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.