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Danbury vs Ogunquit vs Hill

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Danbury has the most kids (17.2% 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.

MeasureDanburyOgunquitHill
People
Population
1,451Highest
1,379
908Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+7.4%
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-6.6%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
47.4±5.8Lowest
22% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
49.1±6.8
26% above U.S.
Kids under 18
17.2%±2.9Highest
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
10.9%±2.8
U.S.: 22%
Age 65+
23.7%±5Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
28.5%±2.2
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
17.5%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
30.4%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.3%±1.7Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.6%±1.6
U.S.: 6.4%
Ogunquit and Hill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$71,685±$11kLowest
11% below U.S.
$114,259±$56kHighest
42% above U.S.
$82,125±$21k
about the U.S. average
Ogunquit and Hill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$240,700±$35kLowest
28% below U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
$311,700±$41k
6% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,281±$390
9% below U.S.
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Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,760Lowest
21% above U.S.
$4,473
43% above U.S.
$4,933Highest
58% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
31.4%±36.3Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Danbury and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
12.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
9.9%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
90.9%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.2%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977Lowest
3 yrs older than U.S.
1978Highest
2 yrs older than U.S.
1978Highest
2 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
36 minHighest
37% above U.S.
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
35 min
34% above U.S.
Work from home
15.1%±5.6
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
9.7%±3.4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
School district Newfound Area School District — Hill 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.