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Cornwall vs Ogunquit vs Addison

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Cornwall has the shortest commute (24 min average).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
Addison has the most affordable homes ($362k median).

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.

MeasureCornwallOgunquitAddison
People
Population
1,208
1,379Highest
1,175Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+1.9%
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-0.4%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
50.4±4.6Lowest
30% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
53.1±7.6
37% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
18.7%±3Highest
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
18.6%±5.1
U.S.: 22%
Cornwall and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
25.7%±6.1Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
27.1%±1.9
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
54.7%
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
40.2%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.7%±3.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8
U.S.: 6.4%
5.4%±2.3Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Addison and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$114,583±$32kHighest
42% above U.S.
$114,259±$56k
42% above U.S.
$106,667±$7kLowest
32% above U.S.
Cornwall and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$458,000±$49k
38% above U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
$362,200±$23kLowest
9% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,125±$206Lowest
20% below U.S.
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$2,019±$461Highest
43% above U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$6,726Highest
116% above U.S.
$4,473Lowest
43% above U.S.
$5,831
87% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
61.9%±65.5Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
41.9%±62.8
U.S.: 51.1%
Cornwall and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
0.8%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%
U.S.: 12.5%
4.5%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
89.2%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976Lowest
4 yrs older than U.S.
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
1980Highest
same as U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
24 minLowest
11% below U.S.
26 min
about the U.S. average
28 minHighest
5% above U.S.
Work from home
24.4%±6.6
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
12.3%±5.4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Ogunquit and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 — —
High school in town None in town — —
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History 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.