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Mount Holly vs Ogunquit vs Addison

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Mount Holly has the most affordable homes ($297k median).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
Addison has the most renters (10.8% rent).

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.

MeasureMount HollyOgunquitAddison
People
Population
1,415Highest
1,379
1,175Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+12%
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-0.4%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
53.5±8.2
38% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
53.1±7.6Lowest
37% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Mount Holly are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
21.2%±5Highest
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
18.6%±5.1
U.S.: 22%
Mount Holly and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
28%±4.6
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
27.1%±1.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
41.9%
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
40.2%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.5%±1.2Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8
U.S.: 6.4%
5.4%±2.3Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Addison and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$78,015±$19kLowest
3% below U.S.
$114,259±$56kHighest
42% above U.S.
$106,667±$7k
32% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$296,900±$40kLowest
11% below U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
$362,200±$23k
9% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,534±$1kLowest
9% above U.S.
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$2,019±$461Highest
43% above U.S.
Addison and Mount Holly are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,926Lowest
26% above U.S.
$4,473
43% above U.S.
$5,831Highest
87% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
65.9%±65.3Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
41.9%±62.8
U.S.: 51.1%
Mount Holly and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
11.9%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
4.5%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
92.2%
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
89.2%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1984Highest
4 yrs newer than U.S.
1978Lowest
2 yrs older than U.S.
1980
same as U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
27 min
about the U.S. average
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
28 minHighest
5% above U.S.
Work from home
12.2%±6.5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
12.3%±5.4
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
School district Ludlow Mt. Holly Unified Union School District #83 — —
High school in town None in town — —
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History 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.