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Hebron vs North Berwick vs Ogunquit

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Hebron has the shortest commute (19 min average).
North Berwick has the most kids (21.2% under 18).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).

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.

MeasureHebronNorth BerwickOgunquit
People
Population
883Lowest
5,129Highest
1,379
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+5%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+8.8%
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
57.9±3.6
49% above U.S.
41.6±4.7Lowest
7% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
12.2%±3.9
U.S.: 22%
21.2%±5.1Highest
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Age 65+
37.8%±9.3
U.S.: 17.2%
20.9%±5Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Ogunquit and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
47.6%
U.S.: 35.7%
29%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.4%±4.3Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.7%±2.1Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8
U.S.: 6.4%
North Berwick and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$91,071±$17kLowest
13% above U.S.
$101,875±$16k
26% above U.S.
$114,259±$56kHighest
42% above U.S.
Ogunquit and North Berwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$589,500±$61k
77% above U.S.
$428,500±$33kLowest
29% above U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,429±$334Highest
about the U.S. average
$1,105±$116Lowest
22% below U.S.
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Hebron and North Berwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,603Lowest
16% above U.S.
$3,735
20% above U.S.
$4,473Highest
43% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
40%±38.3
U.S.: 51.1%
66.2%±28.7Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
North Berwick and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
15.2%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
4.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
86.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
88.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977Lowest
3 yrs older than U.S.
1983Highest
3 yrs newer than U.S.
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
19 minLowest
27% below U.S.
31 minHighest
18% above U.S.
26 min
about the U.S. average
Work from home
13.1%±5.1Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
15%±5.8
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — #82 of 133 in ME —
School district — RSU 60/MSAD 60 —
High school in town — Noble High School —
Students per teacherat that high school —
12.0
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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.