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Hopkinton vs Ogunquit vs Concord vs Warner
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Hopkinton has the highest household income ($137k).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
Concord has the most renters (43.2% 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.
| Measure | Hopkinton | Ogunquit | Concord | Warner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 6,037 |
1,379Lowest |
44,375Highest |
2,959 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +5.8% U.S.: +7.4% |
+76.8%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+3%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+3.7% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 45±2.8 16% above U.S. |
62.8±4.8Highest 61% above U.S. |
40.7±1.3Lowest 5% above U.S. |
43.7±4 12% above U.S. |
| Kids under 18 | 18.8%±4.1Highest U.S.: 22% |
5.7%±3.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
17.2%±1.3 U.S.: 22% |
17.3%±3.3 U.S.: 22% |
| Hopkinton and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 19.9%±4.2 U.S.: 17.2% |
43.6%±10.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
18.7%±1.5Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
20.4%±3.5 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 58.2% U.S.: 35.7% |
63.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
42.3%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
42.4% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 7.9%±4.4Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
4.2%±2.8Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
6%±0.8 U.S.: 6.4% |
5.3%±1.6 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Hopkinton and Concord are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $137,477±$21kHighest 70% above U.S. |
$114,259±$56k 42% above U.S. |
$84,902±$5kLowest 5% above U.S. |
$94,022±$18k 16% above U.S. |
| Hopkinton and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $506,900±$54k 52% above U.S. |
$875,700±$79kHighest 163% above U.S. |
$350,900±$13kLowest 5% above U.S. |
$353,100±$22k 6% above U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,270±$129 10% below U.S. |
— | $1,441±$43Highest about the U.S. average |
$1,219±$123Lowest 14% below U.S. |
| Concord and Hopkinton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $10,000+Highest at least 221% above U.S. |
$4,473Lowest 43% above U.S. |
$7,227 132% above U.S. |
$7,650 145% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 42.4%±6 U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±61.1Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
44.1%±5.2 U.S.: 51.1% |
48.7%±21.3Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Warner and Concord are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 6.5% U.S.: 12.5% |
3.2%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
8.9%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
8.4% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 87.3% U.S.: 65.2% |
94.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
56.8%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
74.6% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1968Lowest 12 yrs older than U.S. |
1978Highest 2 yrs older than U.S. |
1969 11 yrs older than U.S. |
1975 5 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 22 minLowest 16% below U.S. |
26 min about the U.S. average |
23 min 13% below U.S. |
32 minHighest 20% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 23.8%±8.8 U.S.: 15.1% |
43.3%±12.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
14.1%±1.8Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
16.6%±4.8 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Ogunquit and Hopkinton 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 | #28 of 120 in NH | — | #89 of 120 in NH | — |
| School district | Hopkinton School District | — | Concord School District · Merrimack Valley School District | Kearsarge Regional School District |
| High school in town | Hopkinton High School | — | Concord High School | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 12.0Lowest |
— | 13.0Highest |
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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.