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Glenburn vs Hooksett vs Ogunquit vs Levant

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Hooksett has the most renters (27.5% rent).
Ogunquit has the most people working from home (43.3%).
Levant has the most kids (19.8% under 18).

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.

MeasureGlenburnHooksettOgunquitLevant
People
Population
4,737
5,876Highest
1,379Lowest
3,069
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+1.2%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+27.4%
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+3.1%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
47.7±4.4
23% above U.S.
42.6±2
10% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
39.7±2.2Lowest
about the U.S. average
Kids under 18
16.9%±6.4
U.S.: 22%
14.7%±3.6
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
19.8%±4.8Highest
U.S.: 22%
Levant and Glenburn are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
12%±3.8Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
20.7%±3.9
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
18.1%±4.9
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
20.8%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
41.4%
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
21.6%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.4%±3.4
U.S.: 6.4%
6.2%±3.7Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8
U.S.: 6.4%
2.2%±2.8Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Hooksett and Ogunquit 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
21% above U.S.
$101,053±$25k
25% above U.S.
$114,259±$56kHighest
42% above U.S.
$86,071±$22kLowest
7% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Hooksett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$276,900±$49k
17% below U.S.
$348,100±$32k
5% above U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
$268,500±$27kLowest
19% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,143±$226Lowest
19% below U.S.
$1,811±$283Highest
28% above U.S.
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$1,370±$120
3% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,287
5% above U.S.
$4,960Highest
59% above U.S.
$4,473
43% above U.S.
$2,580Lowest
17% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
72.8%±31Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
46%±20.2
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
45.7%±14
U.S.: 51.1%
Glenburn and Hooksett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
7.1%
U.S.: 12.5%
4%
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
9%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
81.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
72.5%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
81.4%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1989
9 yrs newer than U.S.
1987
7 yrs newer than U.S.
1978Lowest
2 yrs older than U.S.
1995Highest
15 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
30 min
13% above U.S.
29 min
11% above U.S.
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
31 minHighest
19% above U.S.
Work from home
10.2%±5.1
U.S.: 15.1%
14.4%±4.6
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
6.9%±5.6Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading #39 of 133 in ME #30 of 120 in NH — #124 of 133 in ME
School district Glenburn Public Schools — — RSU 87/MSAD 23
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.