Compare towns
Ogunquit vs Cumberland vs Raymond
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Maine.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
Cumberland has the highest household income ($174k).
Raymond has the most affordable homes ($396k median).
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 | Ogunquit | Cumberland | Raymond |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,379Lowest |
8,647Highest |
4,610 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +76.8%Highest ME: +2.6% |
+17.5% ME: +2.6% |
+2.3%Lowest ME: +2.6% |
| Median age | 62.8±4.8Highest 40% above ME |
41.9±4Lowest 6% below ME |
47.3±4.1 6% above ME |
| Kids under 18 | 5.7%±3.2Lowest ME: 18.1% |
25.6%±3.7Highest ME: 18.1% |
19.1%±4.9 ME: 18.1% |
| Cumberland and Raymond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 43.6%±10.1Highest ME: 22.4% |
19.8%±2.9Lowest ME: 22.4% |
22.2%±5.5 ME: 22.4% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 63.5% ME: 36.2% |
72.5%Highest ME: 36.2% |
49.3%Lowest ME: 36.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.2%±2.8Highest ME: 5.8% |
3.9%±1.6 ME: 5.8% |
3.5%±2.1Lowest ME: 5.8% |
| Ogunquit and Cumberland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $114,259±$56k 53% above ME |
$173,894±$20kHighest 133% above ME |
$88,194±$20kLowest 18% above ME |
| Cumberland 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 195% above ME |
$616,800±$42k 108% above ME |
$395,800±$42kLowest 33% above ME |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $2,143±$759Highest 88% above ME |
$965±$397Lowest 15% below ME |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,473 47% above ME |
$7,116Highest 134% above ME |
$3,139Lowest 3% above ME |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±61.1Lowest ME: 48.4% |
47.1%±31.3Highest ME: 48.4% |
38.3%±62.5 ME: 48.4% |
| Cumberland and Raymond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 3.2% ME: 10.7% |
3.1%Lowest ME: 10.7% |
5.3%Highest ME: 10.7% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.3%Highest ME: 74.3% |
90.9% ME: 74.3% |
89.7%Lowest ME: 74.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1978 1 yr newer than ME |
1984Highest 7 yrs newer than ME |
1976Lowest 1 yr older than ME |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 26 min 7% above ME |
24 minLowest about the ME average |
37 minHighest 50% above ME |
| Work from home | 43.3%±12.4Highest ME: 15.9% |
25.3%±7Lowest ME: 15.9% |
32.3%±11.3 ME: 15.9% |
| Ogunquit and Raymond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | — | #25 of 133 in ME | #112 of 133 in ME |
| School district | — | RSU 51/MSAD 51 | RSU 14 |
| High school in town | — | Greely High School | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 9.5 |
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ME 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.