Compare towns
Ogunquit vs Raymond vs Cumberland
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%).
Raymond has the most affordable homes ($396k median).
Cumberland has the highest household income ($174k).
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 | Cumberland |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,379Lowest |
4,610 |
8,647Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +76.8%Highest ME: +2.6% |
+2.3%Lowest ME: +2.6% |
+17.5% ME: +2.6% |
| Median age | 62.8±4.8Highest 40% above ME |
47.3±4.1 6% above ME |
41.9±4Lowest 6% below ME |
| Kids under 18 | 5.7%±3.2Lowest ME: 18.1% |
19.1%±4.9 ME: 18.1% |
25.6%±3.7Highest ME: 18.1% |
| Cumberland 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% |
19.8%±2.9Lowest ME: 22.4% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 63.5% ME: 36.2% |
49.3%Lowest ME: 36.2% |
72.5%Highest ME: 36.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.2%±2.8Highest ME: 5.8% |
3.5%±2.1Lowest ME: 5.8% |
3.9%±1.6 ME: 5.8% |
| Ogunquit and Cumberland 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 53% above ME |
$88,194±$20kLowest 18% above ME |
$173,894±$20kHighest 133% above ME |
| Cumberland 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 195% above ME |
$395,800±$42kLowest 33% above ME |
$616,800±$42k 108% above ME |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $965±$397Lowest 15% below ME |
$2,143±$759Highest 88% above ME |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,473 47% above ME |
$3,139Lowest 3% above ME |
$7,116Highest 134% above ME |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±61.1Lowest ME: 48.4% |
38.3%±62.5 ME: 48.4% |
47.1%±31.3Highest ME: 48.4% |
| Cumberland and Raymond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 3.2% ME: 10.7% |
5.3%Highest ME: 10.7% |
3.1%Lowest ME: 10.7% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.3%Highest ME: 74.3% |
89.7%Lowest ME: 74.3% |
90.9% ME: 74.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1978 1 yr newer than ME |
1976Lowest 1 yr older than ME |
1984Highest 7 yrs newer than ME |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 26 min 7% above ME |
37 minHighest 50% above ME |
24 minLowest about the ME average |
| Work from home | 43.3%±12.4Highest ME: 15.9% |
32.3%±11.3 ME: 15.9% |
25.3%±7Lowest 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 | #25 of 133 in ME |
| School district | — | RSU 14 | RSU 51/MSAD 51 |
| High school in town | — | None in town | Greely High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 9.5 |
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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.