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Montville vs Ogunquit vs Newburgh
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Maine.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Montville has the most affordable homes ($222k median).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
Newburgh has the most kids (18.8% 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 | Montville | Ogunquit | Newburgh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 907Lowest |
1,379 |
1,475Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -1.2%Lowest ME: +2.6% |
+76.8%Highest ME: +2.6% |
+2.8% ME: +2.6% |
| Median age | 45±6Lowest about the ME average |
62.8±4.8Highest 40% above ME |
45.8±5.7 about the ME average |
| Kids under 18 | 18.2%±4.1 ME: 18.1% |
5.7%±3.2Lowest ME: 18.1% |
18.8%±3.6Highest ME: 18.1% |
| Newburgh and Montville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 21.8%±1.8 ME: 22.4% |
43.6%±10.1Highest ME: 22.4% |
21.4%±2.4Lowest ME: 22.4% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 29.3%Lowest ME: 36.2% |
63.5%Highest ME: 36.2% |
29.9% ME: 36.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.5%±2.6Highest ME: 5.8% |
4.2%±2.8Lowest ME: 5.8% |
4.3%±2.7 ME: 5.8% |
| Montville and Newburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $65,735±$9kLowest 12% below ME |
$114,259±$56kHighest 53% above ME |
$76,750±$10k about the ME average |
| Ogunquit and Newburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $221,600±$27kLowest 25% below ME |
$875,700±$79kHighest 195% above ME |
$244,600±$20k 18% below ME |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $847±$18Lowest 26% below ME |
— | $950±$219Highest 17% below ME |
| Newburgh and Montville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,588Lowest 15% below ME |
$4,473Highest 47% above ME |
$2,748 9% below ME |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 11.1%±27.7 ME: 48.4% |
0%±61.1Lowest ME: 48.4% |
42.9%±13.9Highest ME: 48.4% |
| Newburgh and Montville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 10.7% ME: 10.7% |
3.2%Lowest ME: 10.7% |
11.7%Highest ME: 10.7% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 82.4% ME: 74.3% |
94.3%Highest ME: 74.3% |
81.2%Lowest ME: 74.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1982 5 yrs newer than ME |
1978Lowest 1 yr newer than ME |
1985Highest 8 yrs newer than ME |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 27 min 9% above ME |
26 minLowest 7% above ME |
30 minHighest 23% above ME |
| Work from home | 12.6%±5.4 ME: 15.9% |
43.3%±12.4Highest ME: 15.9% |
6.4%±3.3Lowest ME: 15.9% |
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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.