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Danville vs Ogunquit vs Peacham vs Sutton

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
Peacham has the most kids (20.7% under 18).
Sutton has the most affordable homes ($231k median).

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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.

MeasureDanvilleOgunquitPeachamSutton
People
Population
2,360Highest
1,379
887
790Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+6.3%
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-2.3%
U.S.: +7.4%
-11.3%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
53.1±6
37% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
50.1±5.7
29% above U.S.
46.6±5.7Lowest
20% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Danville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
18.9%±4.9
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
20.7%±6Highest
U.S.: 22%
17.3%±3.4
U.S.: 22%
Peacham and Danville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
24.7%±3.9
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
33.6%±2.6
U.S.: 17.2%
21.6%±2.7Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Ogunquit and Peacham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
32.8%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
48.9%
U.S.: 35.7%
32.8%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.5%±1.2Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8
U.S.: 6.4%
5.4%±4Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.3%±1.8
U.S.: 6.4%
Peacham and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$70,946±$7kLowest
12% below U.S.
$114,259±$56kHighest
42% above U.S.
$90,000±$28k
11% above U.S.
$71,250±$18k
12% below U.S.
Ogunquit and Peacham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$275,800±$43k
17% below U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
$302,000±$64k
9% below U.S.
$231,100±$41kLowest
31% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly — —
$1,028±$248
27% below U.S.
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Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,358
40% above U.S.
$4,473
43% above U.S.
$5,605Highest
80% above U.S.
$3,975Lowest
27% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
9.5%±11.4
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
66.7%±17.7Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
37.8%±31.1
U.S.: 51.1%
Peacham and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
5.3%
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
10.6%
U.S.: 12.5%
12.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
84.1%
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
76.1%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
85%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976Lowest
4 yrs older than U.S.
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
1976Lowest
4 yrs older than U.S.
1979Highest
1 yr older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
33 minHighest
23% above U.S.
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
31 min
17% above U.S.
30 min
12% above U.S.
Work from home
18.7%±9.5
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
24.2%±16.9
U.S.: 15.1%
11.6%±5.3Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Ogunquit and Peacham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — — Peacham School District Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64
High school in town — — None in town None in town
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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.