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Lagrange vs Ogunquit vs Maxfield

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Maine.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Lagrange has the most kids (24.7% under 18).
Ogunquit has the most people working from home (43.3%).
Maxfield has the most homeowners (100%).

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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.

MeasureLagrangeOgunquitMaxfield
People
Population
709
1,379Highest
76Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-10.3%Lowest
ME: +2.6%
+76.8%Highest
ME: +2.6%
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Median age
45.9±13.8Lowest
about the ME average
62.8±4.8Highest
40% above ME
54.5±5
22% above ME
Ogunquit and Maxfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
24.7%±11.7Highest
ME: 18.1%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
ME: 18.1%
7.9%±39.8
ME: 18.1%
Lagrange and Maxfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
18.2%±6.9
ME: 22.4%
43.6%±10.1Highest
ME: 22.4%
13.2%±44.7Lowest
ME: 22.4%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
9%
ME: 36.2%
63.5%Highest
ME: 36.2%
8.8%Lowest
ME: 36.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.4%±2.1
ME: 5.8%
4.2%±2.8Highest
ME: 5.8%
1.3%±14.7Lowest
ME: 5.8%
Ogunquit and Lagrange are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$58,417±$14kLowest
22% below ME
$114,259±$56kHighest
53% above ME
$92,500±$48k
24% above ME
Ogunquit and Maxfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$126,000±$33kLowest
58% below ME
$875,700±$79kHighest
195% above ME
$164,600±$35k
45% below ME
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$831±$151
27% below ME
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Property taxmedian, yearly
$869Lowest
71% below ME
$4,473Highest
47% above ME
$2,333
23% below ME
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
66.7%±56.2Highest
ME: 48.4%
0%±61.1Lowest
ME: 48.4%
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Lagrange and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
18.4%Highest
ME: 10.7%
3.2%Lowest
ME: 10.7%
8.6%
ME: 10.7%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
72.5%Lowest
ME: 74.3%
94.3%
ME: 74.3%
100%Highest
ME: 74.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1985
8 yrs newer than ME
1978Lowest
1 yr newer than ME
1999Highest
22 yrs newer than ME
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
36 min
45% above ME
26 minLowest
7% above ME
56 minHighest
129% above ME
Work from home
8.1%±4.8
ME: 15.9%
43.3%±12.4Highest
ME: 15.9%
0%±39.3Lowest
ME: 15.9%
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ME 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.