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Newark vs Ogunquit vs Morgan vs East Haven

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Ogunquit has the most expensive homes ($876k median).
Morgan has the most renters (15.2% rent).
East Haven has the most affordable homes ($147k median).

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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.

MeasureNewarkOgunquitMorganEast Haven
People
Population
727
1,379Highest
827
225Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+0.5%
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-14.8%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
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Median age
41.4±6
6% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
40.9±6.4Lowest
5% above U.S.
47±11.8
21% above U.S.
Ogunquit and East Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
22%±3
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
21.5%±4.7
U.S.: 22%
23.1%±11.4Highest
U.S.: 22%
East Haven and Newark are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
19.9%±5.1
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
27.7%±6.6
U.S.: 17.2%
18.7%±12.1Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Ogunquit and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
41%
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
34%
U.S.: 35.7%
25%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0.6%±0.6
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.3%±1
U.S.: 6.4%
0%±6.3Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Ogunquit and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$72,929±$7k
10% below U.S.
$114,259±$56kHighest
42% above U.S.
$91,250±$25k
13% above U.S.
$38,438±$31kLowest
52% below U.S.
Ogunquit and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$229,900±$23k
31% below U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
$311,300±$66k
6% below U.S.
$146,900±$65kLowest
56% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,708±$97Highest
21% above U.S.
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$1,112±$64Lowest
21% below U.S.
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Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,771
21% above U.S.
$4,473Highest
43% above U.S.
$3,426
10% above U.S.
$2,364Lowest
24% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
7.1%±100
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±40.8Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
50%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
East Haven and Newark are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
22.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
10%
U.S.: 12.5%
16%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
90.8%
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
84.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
93.9%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1980Highest
same as U.S.
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
1973Lowest
7 yrs older than U.S.
1973Lowest
7 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
34 minHighest
28% above U.S.
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
27 min
about the U.S. average
28 min
5% above U.S.
Work from home
13.8%±8.2
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
22.4%±6.5
U.S.: 15.1%
8.6%±7.7Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
School district Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 — — —
High school in town None in town — — —
On TownTapestry
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.