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Hopkinton vs Ogunquit 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%).
Warner has the most affordable homes ($353k median).

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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.

MeasureHopkintonOgunquitWarner
People
Population
6,037Highest
1,379Lowest
2,959
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+5.8%
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+3.7%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
45±2.8
16% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
43.7±4Lowest
12% above U.S.
Kids under 18
18.8%±4.1Highest
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
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%±4.2Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
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%
42.4%Lowest
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%
5.3%±1.6
U.S.: 6.4%
Hopkinton and Warner 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.
$94,022±$18kLowest
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.
$353,100±$22kLowest
6% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,270±$129Highest
10% below U.S.
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$1,219±$123Lowest
14% below U.S.
Hopkinton and Warner 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.
$7,650
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%
48.7%±21.3Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Warner and Hopkinton 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%
8.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
87.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
74.6%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1968Lowest
12 yrs older than U.S.
1978Highest
2 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
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%
16.6%±4.8Lowest
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 — —
School district Hopkinton School District — Kearsarge Regional School District
High school in town Hopkinton High School — None in town
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.