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Moultonborough vs Ogunquit vs Enfield
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Moultonborough has the most kids (10.9% under 18).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
Enfield has the most affordable homes ($391k 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 | Moultonborough | Ogunquit | Enfield |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 5,126Highest |
1,379Lowest |
4,475 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +21.6% U.S.: +7.4% |
+76.8%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-2.6%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 58.3±4.5Lowest 50% above U.S. |
62.8±4.8Highest 61% above U.S. |
58.3±5.4Lowest 50% above U.S. |
| Ogunquit and Moultonborough are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 10.9%±3.9Highest U.S.: 22% |
5.7%±3.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
7.9%±4.6 U.S.: 22% |
| Moultonborough and Enfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 35.3%±5.8 U.S.: 17.2% |
43.6%±10.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
30.7%±7.6Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Ogunquit and Moultonborough are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 49% U.S.: 35.7% |
63.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
43%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 6.4%±2.9Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
4.2%±2.8 U.S.: 6.4% |
2.7%±3.4Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Moultonborough and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $106,693±$18k 32% above U.S. |
$114,259±$56kHighest 42% above U.S. |
$95,474±$19kLowest 18% above U.S. |
| Ogunquit and Moultonborough are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $644,200±$120k 94% above U.S. |
$875,700±$79kHighest 163% above U.S. |
$390,800±$71kLowest 17% above U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,452±$491Highest about the U.S. average |
— | $1,181±$563Lowest 16% below U.S. |
| Moultonborough and Enfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,479Lowest 12% above U.S. |
$4,473 43% above U.S. |
$6,203Highest 99% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 7.1%±23.3 U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±61.1Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
17.8%±16.7Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Enfield and Moultonborough are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 2.1%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
3.2% U.S.: 12.5% |
16.6%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 92.5% U.S.: 65.2% |
94.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
82.1%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1986Highest 6 yrs newer than U.S. |
1978Lowest 2 yrs older than U.S. |
1983 3 yrs newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 22 minLowest 16% below U.S. |
26 minHighest about the U.S. average |
24 min 10% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 23%±7.6 U.S.: 15.1% |
43.3%±12.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
11%±5.7Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | #36 of 120 in NH | — | #5 of 120 in NH |
| School district | Moultonborough School District | — | Mascoma Valley Regional School District |
| High school in town | Moultonborough Academy | — | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 6.7 |
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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.