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Coventry vs Irasburg 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

Coventry has the most affordable homes ($198k median).
Irasburg has the most kids (24.4% 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.

MeasureCoventryIrasburgOgunquit
People
Population
917Lowest
1,384Highest
1,379
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+1.3%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+6%
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
45.2±5.2
16% above U.S.
40.3±5.3Lowest
4% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
Kids under 18
20.2%±4.1
U.S.: 22%
24.4%±3Highest
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Irasburg and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
22.5%±3.3
U.S.: 17.2%
19.5%±2Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
21.7%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
23.6%
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.7%±3.5
U.S.: 6.4%
3%±2.5Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Ogunquit and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$59,342±$3kLowest
26% below U.S.
$98,534±$13k
22% above U.S.
$114,259±$56kHighest
42% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Irasburg are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$197,900±$55kLowest
41% below U.S.
$230,800±$22k
31% below U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$755±$108Lowest
47% below U.S.
$1,063±$86Highest
25% below U.S.
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Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,375Lowest
24% below U.S.
$3,966
27% above U.S.
$4,473Highest
43% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
1.5%±27.7
U.S.: 51.1%
17%±28.2Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Irasburg and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
19.6%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
2.5%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
82.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
86.1%
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1993Highest
13 yrs newer than U.S.
1988
8 yrs newer than U.S.
1978Lowest
2 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
36 minHighest
36% above U.S.
24 minLowest
8% below U.S.
26 min
about the U.S. average
Work from home
8.6%±3.7
U.S.: 15.1%
5.7%±2.1Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
School district Coventry School District Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District —
High school in town None 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.