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Hebron vs York 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).
York has the most kids (21.1% 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.

MeasureHebronYorkOgunquit
People
Population
883Lowest
13,986Highest
1,379
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+5%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+9.5%
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
57.9±3.6
49% above U.S.
49.5±5.2Lowest
27% 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%
21.1%±3.3Highest
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Age 65+
37.8%±9.3
U.S.: 17.2%
27.9%±3.2Lowest
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%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
53.1%
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.4%±4.3Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.5%±1.3
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Ogunquit and York 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.
$121,250±$25kHighest
50% above U.S.
$114,259±$56k
42% above U.S.
York and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$589,500±$61kLowest
77% above U.S.
$636,400±$30k
91% above U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,429±$334Lowest
about the U.S. average
$1,490±$336Highest
5% above U.S.
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York and Hebron 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.
$4,658Highest
49% above U.S.
$4,473
43% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
40%±38.3
U.S.: 51.1%
56.5%±10.8Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
York 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%
5.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
86.8%
U.S.: 65.2%
81.5%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977Lowest
3 yrs older than U.S.
1977Lowest
3 yrs older than U.S.
1978Highest
2 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
19 minLowest
27% below U.S.
24 min
11% below U.S.
26 minHighest
about the U.S. average
Work from home
13.1%±5.1Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
26%±3.9
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — #13 of 133 in ME —
School district — York Public Schools —
High school in town — York High School —
Students per teacherat that high school —
9.6
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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.