Compare towns
Glenburn vs Greene vs Ogunquit vs Kenduskeag
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Maine.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Glenburn has the most renters (18.3% rent).
Greene has the most kids (23.3% under 18).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
Kenduskeag has the most affordable homes ($178k 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 | Glenburn | Greene | Ogunquit | Kenduskeag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 4,737Highest |
4,417 |
1,379 |
1,333Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +1.2% ME: +2.6% |
+0.6% ME: +2.6% |
+76.8%Highest ME: +2.6% |
-0.1%Lowest ME: +2.6% |
| Median age | 47.7±4.4 6% above ME |
39.7±4.9Lowest 11% below ME |
62.8±4.8Highest 40% above ME |
43.9±5.8 about the ME average |
| Kids under 18 | 16.9%±6.4 ME: 18.1% |
23.3%±5.2Highest ME: 18.1% |
5.7%±3.2Lowest ME: 18.1% |
20%±4.5 ME: 18.1% |
| Greene and Kenduskeag are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 12%±3.8Lowest ME: 22.4% |
15.1%±4.6 ME: 22.4% |
43.6%±10.1Highest ME: 22.4% |
15.6%±1.2 ME: 22.4% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 20.8% ME: 36.2% |
22.2% ME: 36.2% |
63.5%Highest ME: 36.2% |
17.8%Lowest ME: 36.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.4%±3.4Lowest ME: 5.8% |
5.6%±3.2Highest ME: 5.8% |
4.2%±2.8 ME: 5.8% |
4.7%±2.5 ME: 5.8% |
| Greene and Kenduskeag are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $97,474±$26k 30% above ME |
$98,093±$16k 31% above ME |
$114,259±$56kHighest 53% above ME |
$79,792±$14kLowest 7% above ME |
| Ogunquit and Greene are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $276,900±$49k 7% below ME |
$270,000±$23k 9% below ME |
$875,700±$79kHighest 195% above ME |
$177,900±$37kLowest 40% below ME |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,143±$226 about the ME average |
$1,194±$224Highest 5% above ME |
— | $1,033±$287Lowest 9% below ME |
| Greene and Glenburn are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,287 8% above ME |
$2,965 about the ME average |
$4,473Highest 47% above ME |
$2,059Lowest 32% below ME |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 72.8%±31Highest ME: 48.4% |
54.8%±20.2 ME: 48.4% |
0%±61.1Lowest ME: 48.4% |
27.2%±35.1 ME: 48.4% |
| Glenburn and Greene are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 7.1% ME: 10.7% |
13.9% ME: 10.7% |
3.2%Lowest ME: 10.7% |
15.9%Highest ME: 10.7% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 81.7%Lowest ME: 74.3% |
87.8% ME: 74.3% |
94.3%Highest ME: 74.3% |
83.4% ME: 74.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1989 12 yrs newer than ME |
1979 2 yrs newer than ME |
1978Lowest 1 yr newer than ME |
1992Highest 15 yrs newer than ME |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 30 minHighest 21% above ME |
26 minLowest 4% above ME |
26 min 7% above ME |
26 min 7% above ME |
| Work from home | 10.2%±5.1Lowest ME: 15.9% |
11.6%±5.3 ME: 15.9% |
43.3%±12.4Highest ME: 15.9% |
11.6%±6 ME: 15.9% |
| Schools | ||||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | #39 of 133 in ME | #69 of 133 in ME | — | — |
| School district | Glenburn Public Schools | RSU 52/MSAD 52 | — | — |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | — | — |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | 5 photos → | None yet | None yet |
ME 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.