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Ogunquit vs Bartlett vs South Hooksett

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 grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
Bartlett has the most affordable homes ($371k median).
South Hooksett has the most kids (16.3% 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.

MeasureOgunquitBartlettSouth Hooksett
People
Population
1,379Lowest
3,281
5,902Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+14.8%
U.S.: +7.4%
+8.7%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
57.4±4.7
48% above U.S.
35.2±3.6Lowest
10% below U.S.
Ogunquit and Bartlett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
7.5%±2.7
U.S.: 22%
16.3%±3.9Highest
U.S.: 22%
Age 65+
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
36.1%±9.6
U.S.: 17.2%
13.5%±2.6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Ogunquit and Bartlett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
36.4%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
37.9%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
4.2%±2.8
U.S.: 6.4%
0.1%±0.4Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
14.3%±0.8Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$114,259±$56k
42% above U.S.
$59,754±$9kLowest
26% below U.S.
$130,000±$15kHighest
61% above U.S.
South Hooksett and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
$371,400±$78kLowest
12% above U.S.
$433,200±$40k
30% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,676±$97Highest
19% above U.S.
$1,471±$217Lowest
4% above U.S.
Bartlett and South Hooksett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,473
43% above U.S.
$2,512Lowest
19% below U.S.
$6,801Highest
118% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
68.5%±37.9Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
36.1%±25
U.S.: 51.1%
Bartlett and South Hooksett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
10.5%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
4%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
79%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
82.9%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1978Lowest
2 yrs older than U.S.
1982
2 yrs newer than U.S.
1985Highest
5 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
31 minHighest
16% above U.S.
26 min
about the U.S. average
Work from home
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
13.5%±7.1
U.S.: 15.1%
7.1%±2.4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — #74 of 120 in NH —
School district — Bartlett School District —
High school in town — None in town —
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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.