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North Troy vs Ogunquit vs Hancock
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
North Troy has the most kids (31.6% under 18).
Ogunquit has the most expensive homes ($876k median).
Hancock has the most renters (40.5% 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.
| Measure | North Troy | Ogunquit | Hancock |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 506 |
1,379Highest |
435Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +1.8%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+76.8%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
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| Median age | 34.1±4.4 12% below U.S. |
62.8±4.8Highest 61% above U.S. |
33.8±11.6Lowest 13% below U.S. |
| Kids under 18 | 31.6%±9.2Highest U.S.: 22% |
5.7%±3.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
17.2%±5.8 U.S.: 22% |
| North Troy and Hancock are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 16%±6Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
43.6%±10.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
19.8%±3.6 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 16.6%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
63.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
34.3% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.6%±3.7Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
4.2%±2.8Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.7%±3.6 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Ogunquit and Hancock are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $50,417±$5kLowest 38% below U.S. |
$114,259±$56kHighest 42% above U.S. |
$76,250±$34k 6% below U.S. |
| Ogunquit and Hancock are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $121,100±$20kLowest 64% below U.S. |
$875,700±$79kHighest 163% above U.S. |
$187,900±$11k 44% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $597±$179Lowest 58% below U.S. |
— | $939±$19Highest 34% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,641Lowest 15% below U.S. |
$4,473Highest 43% above U.S. |
$3,511 13% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 37.3%±30.7Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±61.1Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
3.5%±16.9 U.S.: 51.1% |
| North Troy and Hancock are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 21.5%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
3.2%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
5.6% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 63.8% U.S.: 65.2% |
94.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
59.5%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1957Lowest 23 yrs older than U.S. |
1978Highest 2 yrs older than U.S. |
1972 8 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 50 minHighest 90% above U.S. |
26 minLowest about the U.S. average |
28 min 4% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 17.6%±8.4 U.S.: 15.1% |
43.3%±12.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
11.7%±5Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
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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.