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Lenox Dale vs Ogunquit vs Lee
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
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What stands out worked out from the figures below
Lenox Dale has the youngest population (median age 48.9).
Ogunquit has the oldest population (median age 62.8).
Lee has the most kids (12.6% under 18).
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 | Lenox Dale | Ogunquit | Lee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 29Lowest |
1,379 |
5,719Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | +76.8%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-2.6%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 48.9±17.5Lowest 26% above U.S. |
62.8±4.8Highest 61% above U.S. |
55.2±5.8 42% above U.S. |
| Ogunquit and Lee are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 0%±100Lowest U.S.: 22% |
5.7%±3.2 U.S.: 22% |
12.6%±5Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Lee and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 0%±100Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
43.6%±10.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
33.4%±6.1 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Ogunquit and Lee are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 0%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
63.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
44.1% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0%±68.3Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
4.2%±2.8 U.S.: 6.4% |
5%±2.1Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| 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 | — | $114,259±$56kHighest 42% above U.S. |
$83,750±$13kLowest 4% above U.S. |
| Ogunquit and Lee are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | — | $875,700±$79kHighest 163% above U.S. |
$352,700±$19kLowest 6% above U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | — | $1,375±$212 about the U.S. average |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | — | $4,473Highest 43% above U.S. |
$3,980Lowest 28% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | — | 0%±61.1Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
57.3%±21.2Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Lee and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 100%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
3.2%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
7.2% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | — | 94.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
71.1%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | — | 1978Highest 2 yrs older than U.S. |
1959Lowest 21 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | — | 26 minHighest about the U.S. average |
18 minLowest 31% below U.S. |
| Work from home | — | 43.3%±12.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
16.4%±7.8Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | — | — | #209 of 282 in MA |
| School district | — | — | Lee |
| High school in town | — | — | Lee Middle/High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 9.2 |
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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.