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Landaff vs Lisbon vs Ogunquit vs Benton

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Lisbon has the most kids (21.5% under 18).
Ogunquit has the most people working from home (43.3%).

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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.

MeasureLandaffLisbonOgunquitBenton
People
Population
420
1,583Highest
1,379
386Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+1.6%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
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Median age
56.4±5.2
45% above U.S.
46.4±5.7Lowest
19% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
62.1±1.9
60% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Benton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
16.2%±5.9
U.S.: 22%
21.5%±6.2Highest
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
6.7%±4.2
U.S.: 22%
Lisbon and Landaff are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
28.8%±4.7
U.S.: 17.2%
20.8%±5Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
37.3%±12.5
U.S.: 17.2%
Ogunquit and Benton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
26.3%
U.S.: 35.7%
30.1%
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
18.2%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.7%±1.6Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.3%±2.2
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.8%±1.4
U.S.: 6.4%
Ogunquit and Lisbon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$87,500±$26k
8% above U.S.
$65,500±$13kLowest
19% below U.S.
$114,259±$56kHighest
42% above U.S.
$67,895±$4k
16% below U.S.
Ogunquit and Landaff are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$279,300±$20k
16% below U.S.
$198,000±$19kLowest
40% below U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
$288,300±$46k
13% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,375±$707Highest
about the U.S. average
$1,344±$303Lowest
5% below U.S.
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Landaff and Lisbon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,813Highest
54% above U.S.
$4,691
50% above U.S.
$4,473
43% above U.S.
$2,922Lowest
6% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
45.5%±100
U.S.: 51.1%
52.9%±18.9
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
100%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Benton and Lisbon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
5.7%
U.S.: 12.5%
8.6%
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
15.9%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
90.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
74.2%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
92.1%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1984Highest
4 yrs newer than U.S.
1969Lowest
11 yrs older than U.S.
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
1980
same as U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
32 minHighest
22% above U.S.
22 minLowest
19% below U.S.
26 min
about the U.S. average
32 min
22% above U.S.
Work from home
10.2%±5.7
U.S.: 15.1%
10.3%±2.9
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
2.6%±3.4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
School district Landaff School District Lisbon Regional School District — —
High school in town None in town Lisbon Regional School (High) — —
Students per teacherat that high school —
6.4
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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.