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Greenland vs Ogunquit vs Newington

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Greenland has the most kids (19.8% under 18).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
Newington has the most renters (13.1% rent).

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.

MeasureGreenlandOgunquitNewington
People
Population
4,106Highest
1,379
939Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+14.6%
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+7.7%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
48.4±7.7Lowest
24% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
48.7±10.1
25% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Newington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19.8%±5.2Highest
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
15.7%±4.9
U.S.: 22%
Greenland and Newington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
28.9%±5
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
28%±11Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Ogunquit and Greenland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
59.6%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
62.4%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.3%±1.6Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.9%±1.8
U.S.: 6.4%
Ogunquit and Newington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$162,837±$11kHighest
102% above U.S.
$114,259±$56kLowest
42% above U.S.
$145,833±$46k
81% above U.S.
Greenland and Newington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$662,800±$42kLowest
99% above U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
$861,600±$46k
159% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Newington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$2,331±$363Highest
65% above U.S.
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$2,292±$795Lowest
62% above U.S.
Greenland and Newington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$7,420Highest
138% above U.S.
$4,473Lowest
43% above U.S.
$6,081
95% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
77.3%±44.3Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
62.9%±44
U.S.: 51.1%
Greenland and Newington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
0.5%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%
U.S.: 12.5%
4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
93.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
86.9%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1987Highest
7 yrs newer than U.S.
1978Lowest
2 yrs older than U.S.
1984
4 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
21 minLowest
22% below U.S.
26 minHighest
about the U.S. average
23 min
12% below U.S.
Work from home
32.2%±7.7
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
8%±2.4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Ogunquit and Greenland 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 #10 of 120 in NH — —
School district Greenland School District — Newington School District
High school in town None in town — None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History None yet None yet None yet

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.