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Clinton vs Ogunquit vs Clinton
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Maine.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Clinton has the most kids (15.1% under 18).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
Clinton has the shortest commute (22 min average).
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 | Clinton | Ogunquit | Clinton |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 3,385Highest |
1,379Lowest |
1,381 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -3.3%Lowest ME: +2.6% |
+76.8%Highest ME: +2.6% |
-2.3% ME: +2.6% |
| Median age | 50.7±4.3 13% above ME |
62.8±4.8Highest 40% above ME |
48.2±10.3Lowest 8% above ME |
| Kids under 18 | 15.1%±6.7Highest ME: 18.1% |
5.7%±3.2Lowest ME: 18.1% |
14.8%±9.3 ME: 18.1% |
| Clinton and Clinton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 21.4%±5.4 ME: 22.4% |
43.6%±10.1Highest ME: 22.4% |
17.2%±6.1Lowest ME: 22.4% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 17.9% ME: 36.2% |
63.5%Highest ME: 36.2% |
8.9%Lowest ME: 36.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.4%±2.8Highest ME: 5.8% |
4.2%±2.8 ME: 5.8% |
1.4%±2.5Lowest ME: 5.8% |
| 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 | $71,458±$39k 4% below ME |
$114,259±$56kHighest 53% above ME |
$70,625±$57kLowest 5% below ME |
| Ogunquit and Clinton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $187,000±$28k 37% below ME |
$875,700±$79kHighest 195% above ME |
$163,800±$49kLowest 45% below ME |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,177±$118 3% above ME |
— | — |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $1,910 37% below ME |
$4,473Highest 47% above ME |
$1,709Lowest 44% below ME |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 79.3%±26.4Highest ME: 48.4% |
0%±61.1Lowest ME: 48.4% |
0%±100Lowest ME: 48.4% |
| Clinton and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 2.6% ME: 10.7% |
3.2%Highest ME: 10.7% |
1.4%Lowest ME: 10.7% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 95.1% ME: 74.3% |
94.3%Lowest ME: 74.3% |
97.7%Highest ME: 74.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1977 same as ME |
1978Highest 1 yr newer than ME |
1975Lowest 2 yrs older than ME |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 30 minHighest 21% above ME |
26 min 7% above ME |
22 minLowest 13% below ME |
| Work from home | 14.8%±11.3 ME: 15.9% |
43.3%±12.4Highest ME: 15.9% |
2.1%±3.3Lowest ME: 15.9% |
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | #116 of 133 in ME | — | #116 of 133 in ME |
| School district | RSU 49/MSAD 49 | — | — |
| High school in town | None in town | — | — |
| On TownTapestry | |||
| Old photos in History | None yet | 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.