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Erving vs Ogunquit vs Huntington vs Millers Falls
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Erving has the youngest population (median age 43.3).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
Huntington has the most kids (20.4% under 18).
Millers Falls has the most affordable homes ($254k 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.
| Measure | Erving | Ogunquit | Huntington | Millers Falls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 1,703 |
1,379 |
2,220Highest |
1,054Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -7.5% U.S.: +7.4% |
+76.8%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-3.9% U.S.: +7.4% |
-12.7%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 43.3±2.4Lowest 11% above U.S. |
62.8±4.8Highest 61% above U.S. |
44.8±3 15% above U.S. |
45.2±7.4 16% above U.S. |
| Kids under 18 | 16.3%±3.2 U.S.: 22% |
5.7%±3.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
20.4%±4.6Highest U.S.: 22% |
19.7%±6.5 U.S.: 22% |
| Huntington and Millers Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 22.6%±2.4 U.S.: 17.2% |
43.6%±10.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
17.8%±4Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
23.2%±7.6 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 24.1% U.S.: 35.7% |
63.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
29.5% U.S.: 35.7% |
19%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.8%±1.3Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
4.2%±2.8 U.S.: 6.4% |
4.5%±3.2 U.S.: 6.4% |
4.8%±5Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Millers Falls and Huntington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $77,656±$9k 4% below U.S. |
$114,259±$56kHighest 42% above U.S. |
$94,398±$6k 17% above U.S. |
$68,750±$10kLowest 15% below U.S. |
| Ogunquit and Huntington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $271,800±$20k 18% below U.S. |
$875,700±$79kHighest 163% above U.S. |
$293,100±$30k 12% below U.S. |
$254,200±$47kLowest 24% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,163±$213Lowest 18% below U.S. |
— | $1,334±$105Highest 6% below U.S. |
$1,316±$181 7% below U.S. |
| Huntington and Millers Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $1,870Lowest 40% below U.S. |
$4,473 43% above U.S. |
$4,740Highest 52% above U.S. |
$2,212 29% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 46.5%±23 U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±61.1Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
33.3%±32.2 U.S.: 51.1% |
47.8%±34.1Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Millers Falls and Erving are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 5.2% U.S.: 12.5% |
3.2%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
12.5% U.S.: 12.5% |
13.6%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 81.5% U.S.: 65.2% |
94.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
85.1% U.S.: 65.2% |
76.8%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1957 23 yrs older than U.S. |
1978Highest 2 yrs older than U.S. |
1963 17 yrs older than U.S. |
1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 28 min 6% above U.S. |
26 min about the U.S. average |
34 minHighest 27% above U.S. |
25 minLowest 6% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 3.6%±2Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
43.3%±12.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
10.7%±5.6 U.S.: 15.1% |
12%±12.4 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Schools | ||||
| School district | Erving | — | Gateway | — |
| High school in town | None in town | — | Gateway Regional School | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 7.7 |
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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.