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Enfield vs Hampton Beach vs Ogunquit vs Bartlett

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Enfield has the shortest commute (24 min average).
Hampton Beach has the most renters (37.1% rent).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
Bartlett has the most affordable homes ($371k 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.

MeasureEnfieldHampton BeachOgunquitBartlett
People
Population
4,475Highest
2,605
1,379Lowest
3,281
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-2.6%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+14.2%
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+14.8%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
58.3±5.4
50% above U.S.
60.4±2.4
55% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
57.4±4.7Lowest
48% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Hampton Beach are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
7.9%±4.6Highest
U.S.: 22%
3.1%±2.8Lowest
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2
U.S.: 22%
7.5%±2.7
U.S.: 22%
Enfield and Bartlett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
30.7%±7.6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
33.7%±4.1
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
36.1%±9.6
U.S.: 17.2%
Ogunquit and Bartlett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
43%
U.S.: 35.7%
34%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
36.4%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.7%±3.4
U.S.: 6.4%
0.6%±0.7
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
0.1%±0.4Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Ogunquit and Enfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$95,474±$19k
18% above U.S.
$82,557±$17k
about the U.S. average
$114,259±$56kHighest
42% above U.S.
$59,754±$9kLowest
26% below U.S.
Ogunquit and Enfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$390,800±$71k
17% above U.S.
$508,900±$76k
53% above U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
$371,400±$78kLowest
12% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,181±$563Lowest
16% below U.S.
$1,375±$130
about the U.S. average
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$1,676±$97Highest
19% above U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$6,203Highest
99% above U.S.
$6,115
96% above U.S.
$4,473
43% above U.S.
$2,512Lowest
19% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
17.8%±16.7
U.S.: 51.1%
61.7%±20.2
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
68.5%±37.9Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Bartlett and Hampton Beach are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
16.6%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
8.2%
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
10.5%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
82.1%
U.S.: 65.2%
62.9%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
79%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1983Highest
3 yrs newer than U.S.
1971Lowest
9 yrs older than U.S.
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
1982
2 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
24 minLowest
10% below U.S.
25 min
4% below U.S.
26 min
about the U.S. average
31 minHighest
16% above U.S.
Work from home
11%±5.7Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
26.9%±6.1
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
13.5%±7.1
U.S.: 15.1%
Ogunquit and Hampton Beach are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading #5 of 120 in NH — — #74 of 120 in NH
School district Mascoma Valley Regional School District — — Bartlett School District
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.