Compare towns
Lee vs Ogunquit vs Andover vs Winn
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Maine.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Lee has the most kids (21.8% under 18).
Ogunquit has the most expensive homes ($876k median).
Andover has the most homeowners (97.7%).
Winn has the most affordable homes ($96k median).
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 | Lee | Ogunquit | Andover | Winn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 925 |
1,379Highest |
679 |
287Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -0.7% ME: +2.6% |
+76.8%Highest ME: +2.6% |
-8.4%Lowest ME: +2.6% |
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| Median age | 51.5±11.5Lowest 15% above ME |
62.8±4.8Highest 40% above ME |
51.8±3.9 16% above ME |
57.1±6.1 27% above ME |
| Ogunquit and Winn are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 21.8%±4.9Highest ME: 18.1% |
5.7%±3.2Lowest ME: 18.1% |
8.8%±3.2 ME: 18.1% |
12.2%±8.2 ME: 18.1% |
| Lee and Winn are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 24.5%±4.9Lowest ME: 22.4% |
43.6%±10.1Highest ME: 22.4% |
27.1%±6.3 ME: 22.4% |
30.3%±14.8 ME: 22.4% |
| Ogunquit and Winn are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 14.1%Lowest ME: 36.2% |
63.5%Highest ME: 36.2% |
24.4% ME: 36.2% |
25.7% ME: 36.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.8%±2.4Highest ME: 5.8% |
4.2%±2.8 ME: 5.8% |
2.1%±2.5Lowest ME: 5.8% |
3.8%±5.1 ME: 5.8% |
| Lee and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $49,886±$5k 33% below ME |
$114,259±$56kHighest 53% above ME |
$49,922±$9k 33% below ME |
$36,333±$7kLowest 51% below ME |
| Ogunquit and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $174,500±$25k 41% below ME |
$875,700±$79kHighest 195% above ME |
$168,300±$22k 43% below ME |
$95,600±$5kLowest 68% below ME |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | — | — | $850±$505 25% below ME |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $1,547 49% below ME |
$4,473Highest 47% above ME |
$1,513 50% below ME |
$1,235Lowest 59% below ME |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 80%±100 ME: 48.4% |
0%±61.1Lowest ME: 48.4% |
100%±100Highest ME: 48.4% |
100%±73.5Highest ME: 48.4% |
| Below poverty line | 19.5% ME: 10.7% |
3.2%Lowest ME: 10.7% |
16.1% ME: 10.7% |
22%Highest ME: 10.7% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 97% ME: 74.3% |
94.3% ME: 74.3% |
97.7%Highest ME: 74.3% |
86.4%Lowest ME: 74.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1979Highest 2 yrs newer than ME |
1978 1 yr newer than ME |
1976 1 yr older than ME |
1953Lowest 24 yrs older than ME |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 35 min 41% above ME |
26 minLowest 7% above ME |
30 min 21% above ME |
37 minHighest 52% above ME |
| Work from home | 11.9%±4.7 ME: 15.9% |
43.3%±12.4Highest ME: 15.9% |
23.2%±15.8 ME: 15.9% |
1.7%±2.6Lowest ME: 15.9% |
| Ogunquit and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Schools | ||||
| School district | RSU 30/MSAD 30 | — | Andover Public Schools | RSU 30/MSAD 30 |
| High school in town | None in town | — | None in town | None in town |
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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.