Compare towns
Ogunquit vs Limerick vs Levant
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%).
Levant has the most renters (18.6% rent).
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 | Limerick | Levant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,379Lowest |
3,400Highest |
3,069 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +76.8%Highest ME: +2.6% |
+10.2% ME: +2.6% |
+3.1%Lowest ME: +2.6% |
| Median age | 62.8±4.8Highest 40% above ME |
40.4±9.2 10% below ME |
39.7±2.2Lowest 11% below ME |
| Kids under 18 | 5.7%±3.2Lowest ME: 18.1% |
18.7%±5.5 ME: 18.1% |
19.8%±4.8Highest ME: 18.1% |
| Levant 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% |
18.1%±4.9 ME: 22.4% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 63.5%Highest ME: 36.2% |
27.5% ME: 36.2% |
21.6%Lowest ME: 36.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.2%±2.8Highest ME: 5.8% |
2.4%±2.2 ME: 5.8% |
2.2%±2.8Lowest 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 |
$86,071±$22kLowest 15% 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 |
$268,500±$27kLowest 9% below ME |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $1,758±$407Highest 54% above ME |
$1,370±$120Lowest 20% above ME |
| Limerick and Levant are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,473Highest 47% above ME |
$2,520Lowest 17% below ME |
$2,580 15% below ME |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±61.1Lowest ME: 48.4% |
38.8%±14.2 ME: 48.4% |
45.7%±14Highest ME: 48.4% |
| Levant and Limerick 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% |
9%Highest ME: 10.7% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.3%Highest ME: 74.3% |
89.8% ME: 74.3% |
81.4%Lowest ME: 74.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1978Lowest 1 yr newer than ME |
1994 17 yrs newer than ME |
1995Highest 18 yrs newer than ME |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 26 minLowest 7% above ME |
38 minHighest 53% above ME |
31 min 27% above ME |
| Work from home | 43.3%±12.4Highest ME: 15.9% |
15.2%±6.7 ME: 15.9% |
6.9%±5.6Lowest ME: 15.9% |
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | — | — | #124 of 133 in ME |
| School district | — | — | RSU 87/MSAD 23 |
| High school in town | — | — | None in town |
| On TownTapestry | |||
| Old photos in History | None yet | 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.