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Hubbardton vs Ogunquit vs Bakersfield

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Hubbardton has the most kids (19.4% under 18).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
Bakersfield has the most affordable homes ($271k 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.

MeasureHubbardtonOgunquitBakersfield
People
Population
831Lowest
1,379Highest
1,109
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+4.1%
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-3.7%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
48±13.6
23% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
46.4±8Lowest
19% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Hubbardton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19.4%±6.4Highest
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
13.6%±3.5
U.S.: 22%
Hubbardton and Bakersfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
32.1%±10.7
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
21.2%±3.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Ogunquit and Hubbardton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
43.2%
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
39.2%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.2%±0.9Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8
U.S.: 6.4%
7.5%±4.7Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Bakersfield and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$102,321±$18k
27% above U.S.
$114,259±$56kHighest
42% above U.S.
$83,462±$18kLowest
3% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Hubbardton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$293,800±$42k
12% below U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
$271,300±$19kLowest
18% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,708±$259Highest
21% above U.S.
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$1,200±$327Lowest
15% below U.S.
Hubbardton and Bakersfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,284Highest
69% above U.S.
$4,473
43% above U.S.
$3,823Lowest
23% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
55.6%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
18.8%±100
U.S.: 51.1%
Hubbardton and Bakersfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
4%
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
7.3%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.6%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
94%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1973Lowest
7 yrs older than U.S.
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
1982Highest
2 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
33 minHighest
27% above U.S.
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
33 min
25% above U.S.
Work from home
24%±17.6
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
14.2%±7Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Ogunquit and Hubbardton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — — Northern Mountain Valley Unified Union School District #85
High school in town — — None in town
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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.