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Ogunquit vs Raymond vs Anson
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%).
Anson has the most affordable homes ($100k 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 | Raymond | Anson |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,379 |
4,610Highest |
680Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +76.8%Highest ME: +2.6% |
+2.3% ME: +2.6% |
-9.6%Lowest ME: +2.6% |
| Median age | 62.8±4.8Highest 40% above ME |
47.3±4.1 6% above ME |
43.3±15.2Lowest 3% below ME |
| Kids under 18 | 5.7%±3.2Lowest ME: 18.1% |
19.1%±4.9 ME: 18.1% |
26.2%±5Highest ME: 18.1% |
| Anson 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% |
22.2%±5.5 ME: 22.4% |
8.2%±5.3Lowest ME: 22.4% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 63.5%Highest ME: 36.2% |
49.3% ME: 36.2% |
5.3%Lowest ME: 36.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.2%±2.8Highest ME: 5.8% |
3.5%±2.1 ME: 5.8% |
0%±2.3Lowest ME: 5.8% |
| Ogunquit and Raymond 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 |
$88,194±$20k 18% above ME |
$87,770±$61kLowest 17% above ME |
| Ogunquit and Raymond 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 |
$395,800±$42k 33% above ME |
$100,400±$28kLowest 66% below ME |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $965±$397Highest 15% below ME |
$914±$247Lowest 20% below ME |
| Raymond and Anson 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 |
$3,139 3% above ME |
$1,207Lowest 60% below ME |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±61.1Lowest ME: 48.4% |
38.3%±62.5Highest ME: 48.4% |
31.8%±37.5 ME: 48.4% |
| Raymond and Anson 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% |
5.3% ME: 10.7% |
8.7%Highest ME: 10.7% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.3%Highest ME: 74.3% |
89.7% ME: 74.3% |
60.7%Lowest ME: 74.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1978Highest 1 yr newer than ME |
1976 1 yr older than ME |
1950Lowest 27 yrs older than ME |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 26 minLowest 7% above ME |
37 minHighest 50% above ME |
31 min 26% above ME |
| Work from home | 43.3%±12.4Highest ME: 15.9% |
32.3%±11.3 ME: 15.9% |
0%±4.1Lowest 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 | — | #112 of 133 in ME | — |
| School district | — | RSU 14 | — |
| High school in town | — | None in town | — |
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| 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.