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Ogunquit vs Bath vs Concord

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%).
Bath has the most affordable homes ($311k median).
Concord has the most renters (43.2% rent).

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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.

MeasureOgunquitBathConcord
People
Population
1,379Lowest
8,815
44,375Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+3%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+3%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
45.4±3
17% above U.S.
40.7±1.3Lowest
5% above U.S.
Kids under 18
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
15.5%±3.7
U.S.: 22%
17.2%±1.3Highest
U.S.: 22%
Concord and Bath are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
25.2%±4.1
U.S.: 17.2%
18.7%±1.5Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
42.5%
U.S.: 35.7%
42.3%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
4.2%±2.8Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
5.5%±2
U.S.: 6.4%
6%±0.8Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Concord and Bath are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$114,259±$56kHighest
42% above U.S.
$69,390±$12kLowest
14% below U.S.
$84,902±$5k
5% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Concord 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.
$310,900±$30kLowest
7% below U.S.
$350,900±$13k
5% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,044±$116Lowest
26% below U.S.
$1,441±$43Highest
about the U.S. average
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,473
43% above U.S.
$3,847Lowest
23% above U.S.
$7,227Highest
132% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
51.3%±15.2Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
44.1%±5.2
U.S.: 51.1%
Bath and Concord 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%
12.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
8.9%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
64.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
56.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1978Highest
2 yrs older than U.S.
1938Lowest
42 yrs older than U.S.
1969
11 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
26 minHighest
about the U.S. average
24 min
9% below U.S.
23 minLowest
13% below U.S.
Work from home
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
19.3%±6
U.S.: 15.1%
14.1%±1.8Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — #31 of 133 in ME #89 of 120 in NH
School district — RSU 01 - LKRSU Concord School District · Merrimack Valley School District
High school in town — Morse High School Concord High School
Students per teacherat that high school —
14.8Highest
13.0Lowest
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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.