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Ogunquit vs Limerick vs Hebron

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%).
Limerick has the youngest population (median age 40.4).
Hebron has the most affordable homes ($242k 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.

MeasureOgunquitLimerickHebron
People
Population
1,379
3,400Highest
1,105Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+76.8%Highest
ME: +2.6%
+10.2%
ME: +2.6%
-13.6%Lowest
ME: +2.6%
Median age
62.8±4.8Highest
40% above ME
40.4±9.2Lowest
10% below ME
43.8±5.1
about the ME average
Kids under 18
5.7%±3.2Lowest
ME: 18.1%
18.7%±5.5
ME: 18.1%
19.1%±6.2Highest
ME: 18.1%
Hebron and Limerick 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%
17.1%±3.6Lowest
ME: 22.4%
19.5%±1.2
ME: 22.4%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
63.5%Highest
ME: 36.2%
27.5%
ME: 36.2%
22.6%Lowest
ME: 36.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
4.2%±2.8Highest
ME: 5.8%
2.4%±2.2
ME: 5.8%
1.9%±1.3Lowest
ME: 5.8%
Ogunquit and Limerick 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
$101,172±$15k
35% above ME
$92,550±$19kLowest
24% above ME
Ogunquit and Limerick 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
$269,400±$29k
9% below ME
$242,300±$26kLowest
18% below ME
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,758±$407
54% above ME
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Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,473Highest
47% above ME
$2,520
17% below ME
$2,323Lowest
23% below ME
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±61.1Lowest
ME: 48.4%
38.8%±14.2Highest
ME: 48.4%
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Limerick 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%
6.9%
ME: 10.7%
8.9%Highest
ME: 10.7%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.3%
ME: 74.3%
89.8%Lowest
ME: 74.3%
97.1%Highest
ME: 74.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1978Lowest
1 yr newer than ME
1994Highest
17 yrs newer than ME
1987
10 yrs newer than ME
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
26 minLowest
7% above ME
38 minHighest
53% above ME
31 min
26% above ME
Work from home
43.3%±12.4Highest
ME: 15.9%
15.2%±6.7
ME: 15.9%
9.9%±4Lowest
ME: 15.9%
Schools
School district — — RSU 17/MSAD 17
High school in town — — None in town
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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.