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Ogunquit vs Hudson vs Maynard
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%).
Hudson has the most kids (19.3% under 18).
Maynard has the highest household income ($124k).
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 | Hudson | Maynard |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,379Lowest |
20,077Highest |
10,712 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +76.8%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+5.4%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+6.3% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 62.8±4.8Highest 61% above U.S. |
42.9±1.7Lowest 10% above U.S. |
45.3±4.3 16% above U.S. |
| Kids under 18 | 5.7%±3.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
19.3%±2.5Highest U.S.: 22% |
16.9%±4.3 U.S.: 22% |
| Hudson and Maynard 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% |
20.1%±2.3 U.S.: 17.2% |
18.2%±3.3Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 63.5% U.S.: 35.7% |
46.1%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
64.2%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.2%±2.8Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
4%±1 U.S.: 6.4% |
3.5%±1.5Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Ogunquit and Hudson 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 42% above U.S. |
$103,400±$13kLowest 28% above U.S. |
$124,067±$16kHighest 54% above U.S. |
| Maynard 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. |
$496,800±$22kLowest 49% above U.S. |
$527,400±$31k 59% above U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $1,406±$82Lowest about the U.S. average |
$1,800±$148Highest 27% above U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,473Lowest 43% above U.S. |
$6,892 121% above U.S. |
$8,266Highest 165% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±61.1Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
40.8%±8.7 U.S.: 51.1% |
44.9%±9.6Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Maynard and Hudson 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% |
5.3% U.S.: 12.5% |
8.3%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
73.2%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
75% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1978Highest 2 yrs older than U.S. |
1970 10 yrs older than U.S. |
1963Lowest 17 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 26 minLowest about the U.S. average |
31 min 17% above U.S. |
32 minHighest 20% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 43.3%±12.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
19.6%±3.6Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
22.9%±7.7 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | — | #224 of 282 in MA | #166 of 282 in MA |
| School district | — | Hudson | Maynard |
| High school in town | — | Hudson High | Maynard High |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 10.2Highest |
9.7Lowest |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.

