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Ogunquit vs Harmony
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%).
Harmony has the most kids (16.4% 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.
| Measure | Ogunquit | Harmony |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 1,379Highest |
974Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +76.8%Highest ME: +2.6% |
-12.1%Lowest ME: +2.6% |
| Median age | 62.8±4.8Highest 40% above ME |
52.9±2.5Lowest 18% above ME |
| Kids under 18 | 5.7%±3.2Lowest ME: 18.1% |
16.4%±5.2Highest ME: 18.1% |
| Age 65+ | 43.6%±10.1Highest ME: 22.4% |
22.9%±2.5Lowest ME: 22.4% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 63.5%Highest ME: 36.2% |
21.1%Lowest ME: 36.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.2%±2.8Highest ME: 5.8% |
2.9%±1.8Lowest ME: 5.8% |
| Ogunquit and Harmony 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 53% above ME |
$54,063±$13kLowest 28% below ME |
| Ogunquit and Harmony 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 |
$202,700±$58kLowest 32% below ME |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,473Highest 47% above ME |
$1,449Lowest 52% below ME |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±61.1Lowest ME: 48.4% |
43.5%±100Highest ME: 48.4% |
| Harmony and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 3.2%Lowest ME: 10.7% |
15.8%Highest ME: 10.7% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.3%Highest ME: 74.3% |
67.8%Lowest ME: 74.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1978Highest 1 yr newer than ME |
1973Lowest 4 yrs older than ME |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 26 minLowest 7% above ME |
32 minHighest 30% above ME |
| Work from home | 43.3%±12.4Highest ME: 15.9% |
14.8%±8.2Lowest ME: 15.9% |
| Schools | ||
| School district | — | Harmony Public Schools |
| High school in town | — | None in town |
| On TownTapestry | ||
| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet |
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.