Compare towns
Mapleton vs North Haven vs Ogunquit
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Maine.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Mapleton has the most affordable homes ($192k median).
North Haven has the shortest commute (9 min average).
Ogunquit has the most people working from home (43.3%).
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 | Mapleton | North Haven | Ogunquit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,884Highest |
480Lowest |
1,379 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -3.2%Lowest ME: +2.6% |
— | +76.8%Highest ME: +2.6% |
| Median age | 41.8±6Lowest 7% below ME |
49.6±6.6 11% above ME |
62.8±4.8Highest 40% above ME |
| Kids under 18 | 22.2%±5.1Highest ME: 18.1% |
19.6%±6.5 ME: 18.1% |
5.7%±3.2Lowest ME: 18.1% |
| Mapleton and North Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 18.3%±3.1Lowest ME: 22.4% |
32.5%±2.2 ME: 22.4% |
43.6%±10.1Highest ME: 22.4% |
| Ogunquit and North Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 34.3%Lowest ME: 36.2% |
55.4% ME: 36.2% |
63.5%Highest ME: 36.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5%±2.9Highest ME: 5.8% |
1.5%±2.7Lowest ME: 5.8% |
4.2%±2.8 ME: 5.8% |
| Mapleton and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $91,731±$25k 23% above ME |
$87,500±$22kLowest 17% above ME |
$114,259±$56kHighest 53% above ME |
| Ogunquit and Mapleton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $191,800±$23kLowest 35% below ME |
$440,200±$46k 48% above ME |
$875,700±$79kHighest 195% above ME |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $610±$277Lowest 46% below ME |
$913±$318Highest 20% below ME |
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| North Haven and Mapleton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $1,789Lowest 41% below ME |
$3,824 26% above ME |
$4,473Highest 47% above ME |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 16.7%±10.5 ME: 48.4% |
47.6%±67.9Highest ME: 48.4% |
0%±61.1Lowest ME: 48.4% |
| North Haven and Mapleton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 8.9%Highest ME: 10.7% |
8.8% ME: 10.7% |
3.2%Lowest ME: 10.7% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 79.9%Lowest ME: 74.3% |
82% ME: 74.3% |
94.3%Highest ME: 74.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1977 same as ME |
1938Lowest 39 yrs older than ME |
1978Highest 1 yr newer than ME |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 28 minHighest 13% above ME |
9 minLowest 65% below ME |
26 min 7% above ME |
| Work from home | 10.8%±3.8Lowest ME: 15.9% |
16%±5.4 ME: 15.9% |
43.3%±12.4Highest ME: 15.9% |
| Schools | |||
| School district | RSU 79/MSAD 01 | — | — |
| High school in town | None in town | — | — |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.