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Milford vs Ogunquit vs Upton vs Corinth
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Milford has the shortest commute (23 min average).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
Upton has the highest household income ($156k).
Corinth has the most affordable homes ($136k 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 | Milford | Ogunquit | Upton | Corinth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 3,095 |
1,379Lowest |
8,189Highest |
2,990 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | 0%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+76.8%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+6.1% U.S.: +7.4% |
+0.8% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 43.3±6 11% above U.S. |
62.8±4.8Highest 61% above U.S. |
46.4±4.8 19% above U.S. |
42.7±6Lowest 10% above U.S. |
| Kids under 18 | 17.1%±5.6 U.S.: 22% |
5.7%±3.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
23.2%±4.5Highest U.S.: 22% |
23%±4.9 U.S.: 22% |
| Upton and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 17.2%±6 U.S.: 17.2% |
43.6%±10.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
20.7%±4.9 U.S.: 17.2% |
16.3%±3.9Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 18.9%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
63.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
53.5% U.S.: 35.7% |
20.2% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.4%±2.9Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
4.2%±2.8 U.S.: 6.4% |
2.4%±1.3Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.3%±1.5 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Milford and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $85,111±$26k 5% above U.S. |
$114,259±$56k 42% above U.S. |
$155,508±$33kHighest 93% above U.S. |
$64,229±$5kLowest 20% below U.S. |
| Upton and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $176,400±$48k 47% below U.S. |
$875,700±$79kHighest 163% above U.S. |
$576,700±$41k 73% above U.S. |
$135,800±$31kLowest 59% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $943±$57 33% below U.S. |
— | $948±$599Highest 33% below U.S. |
$883±$157Lowest 38% below U.S. |
| Upton and Milford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $1,962 37% below U.S. |
$4,473 43% above U.S. |
$8,376Highest 169% above U.S. |
$1,381Lowest 56% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 55.6%±48.2Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±61.1Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
52.8%±31 U.S.: 51.1% |
23.4%±11.6 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Milford and Upton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 5.3% U.S.: 12.5% |
3.2%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
3.2%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
11.4%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 87.9% U.S.: 65.2% |
94.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
86.7% U.S.: 65.2% |
82.2%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1987Highest 7 yrs newer than U.S. |
1978Lowest 2 yrs older than U.S. |
1981 1 yr newer than U.S. |
1986 6 yrs newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 23 minLowest 13% below U.S. |
26 min about the U.S. average |
35 minHighest 34% above U.S. |
30 min 13% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 11.9%±7.2Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
43.3%±12.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
22.8%±5.3 U.S.: 15.1% |
15.6%±5.8 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Schools | ||||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | #75 of 133 in ME | — | #46 of 282 in MA | #102 of 133 in ME |
| School district | Milford Public Schools | — | Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical · Mendon-Upton | RSU 64/MSAD 64 |
| High school in town | None in town | — | Blackstone Valley | Central High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 11.2Lowest |
14.3Highest |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.