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Easton vs Ogunquit vs Lincoln
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Easton has the most homeowners (98.7%).
Ogunquit has the most people working from home (43.3%).
Lincoln has the most kids (19.4% under 18).
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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.
| Measure | Easton | Ogunquit | Lincoln |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 356Lowest |
1,379 |
1,461Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | +76.8%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-1.9%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 60.1±7.8 54% above U.S. |
62.8±4.8Highest 61% above U.S. |
46.8±10.1Lowest 20% above U.S. |
| Ogunquit and Easton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 6.7%±4.3 U.S.: 22% |
5.7%±3.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
19.4%±5.1Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Age 65+ | 41%±19 U.S.: 17.2% |
43.6%±10.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
28.3%±7Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Ogunquit and Easton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 49.4% U.S.: 35.7% |
63.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
38.6%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.1%±1.6Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
4.2%±2.8Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
1.6%±1.7 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Ogunquit and Lincoln are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $106,250±$38k 32% above U.S. |
$114,259±$56kHighest 42% above U.S. |
$70,625±$54kLowest 13% below U.S. |
| Ogunquit and Easton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $426,100±$78k 28% above U.S. |
$875,700±$79kHighest 163% above U.S. |
$342,000±$38kLowest about the U.S. average |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | — | $1,143±$498 19% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,577 15% above U.S. |
$4,473Highest 43% above U.S. |
$2,984Lowest 4% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±61.1Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
49.7%±26Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Lincoln and Easton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 10.4%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
3.2%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
6.2% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 98.7%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
94.3% U.S.: 65.2% |
72%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1983 3 yrs newer than U.S. |
1978Lowest 2 yrs older than U.S. |
1986Highest 6 yrs newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 25 min 5% below U.S. |
26 minHighest about the U.S. average |
23 minLowest 14% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 13.6%±4.2Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
43.3%±12.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
16.3%±8.1 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | — | Lincoln-Woodstock Cooperative School District |
| High school in town | — | — | Lin-Wood Public School (High) |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 7.4 |
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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.