Compare towns
Corinth vs Milo vs Ogunquit vs Hudson
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Maine.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Corinth has the most kids (23% under 18).
Milo has the most affordable homes ($97k median).
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.
| Measure | Corinth | Milo | Ogunquit | Hudson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 2,990Highest |
2,165 |
1,379 |
1,305Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.8% ME: +2.6% |
-3.8% ME: +2.6% |
+76.8%Highest ME: +2.6% |
-7.8%Lowest ME: +2.6% |
| Median age | 42.7±6Lowest 5% below ME |
43.9±7 about the ME average |
62.8±4.8Highest 40% above ME |
47.5±6.1 6% above ME |
| Kids under 18 | 23%±4.9Highest ME: 18.1% |
16.8%±4.1 ME: 18.1% |
5.7%±3.2Lowest ME: 18.1% |
17.2%±4 ME: 18.1% |
| Corinth and Hudson are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 16.3%±3.9Lowest ME: 22.4% |
18.2%±2.6 ME: 22.4% |
43.6%±10.1Highest ME: 22.4% |
18.9%±2.6 ME: 22.4% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 20.2% ME: 36.2% |
21.8% ME: 36.2% |
63.5%Highest ME: 36.2% |
19.1%Lowest ME: 36.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.3%±1.5 ME: 5.8% |
2.7%±1.8Lowest ME: 5.8% |
4.2%±2.8 ME: 5.8% |
5.1%±3.9Highest ME: 5.8% |
| Hudson and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $64,229±$5k 14% below ME |
$56,875±$9kLowest 24% below ME |
$114,259±$56kHighest 53% above ME |
$67,933±$12k 9% below ME |
| Ogunquit and Hudson are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $135,800±$31k 54% below ME |
$97,100±$27kLowest 67% below ME |
$875,700±$79kHighest 195% above ME |
$157,300±$9k 47% below ME |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $883±$157 22% below ME |
$879±$400Lowest 23% below ME |
— | $1,086±$307Highest 5% below ME |
| Hudson and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $1,381Lowest 55% below ME |
$1,450 52% below ME |
$4,473Highest 47% above ME |
$1,543 49% below ME |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 23.4%±11.6 ME: 48.4% |
48.8%±17.8Highest ME: 48.4% |
0%±61.1Lowest ME: 48.4% |
10.3%±51.4 ME: 48.4% |
| Milo and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 11.4% ME: 10.7% |
16.4%Highest ME: 10.7% |
3.2%Lowest ME: 10.7% |
6.5% ME: 10.7% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 82.2% ME: 74.3% |
67.8%Lowest ME: 74.3% |
94.3%Highest ME: 74.3% |
92.4% ME: 74.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1986 9 yrs newer than ME |
1978Lowest 1 yr newer than ME |
1978Lowest 1 yr newer than ME |
1987Highest 10 yrs newer than ME |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 30 min 21% above ME |
42 minHighest 70% above ME |
26 minLowest 7% above ME |
31 min 24% above ME |
| Work from home | 15.6%±5.8 ME: 15.9% |
3.2%±2.1Lowest ME: 15.9% |
43.3%±12.4Highest ME: 15.9% |
8.6%±3.4 ME: 15.9% |
| Schools | ||||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | #102 of 133 in ME | — | — | — |
| School district | RSU 64/MSAD 64 | RSU 41/MSAD 41 | — | — |
| High school in town | Central High School | Penquis Valley Middle/High School | — | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 14.3Highest |
12.5Lowest |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | 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.