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Milton vs Ogunquit vs Landaff

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Milton has the most renters (33.2% rent).
Ogunquit has the most expensive homes ($876k median).
Landaff has the most kids (16.2% 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.

MeasureMiltonOgunquitLandaff
People
Population
356Lowest
1,379Highest
420
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+3.1%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
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Median age
56.5±11.3
45% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
56.4±5.2Lowest
45% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Milton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
10.1%±13.1
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
16.2%±5.9Highest
U.S.: 22%
Landaff and Milton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
13.2%±14.3Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
28.8%±4.7
U.S.: 17.2%
Ogunquit and Landaff are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
16.6%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
26.3%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
8.7%±14.3Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8
U.S.: 6.4%
1.7%±1.6Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Milton and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$48,125±$21kLowest
40% below U.S.
$114,259±$56kHighest
42% above U.S.
$87,500±$26k
8% above 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
$240,400±$53kLowest
28% below U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
$279,300±$20k
16% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,245±$212Lowest
12% below U.S.
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$1,375±$707Highest
about the U.S. average
Landaff and Milton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,517Lowest
13% above U.S.
$4,473
43% above U.S.
$4,813Highest
54% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
85.1%±34.6Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
45.5%±100
U.S.: 51.1%
Milton and Landaff are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
9.3%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
5.7%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
66.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
90.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1941Lowest
39 yrs older than U.S.
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
1984Highest
4 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
27 min
about the U.S. average
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
32 minHighest
22% above U.S.
Work from home
19.1%±14.1
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
10.2%±5.7Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Ogunquit and Milton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading #116 of 120 in NH — —
School district — — Landaff School District
High school in town — — None in town
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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.