Compare towns
Ogunquit vs Raymond vs Minot
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 kids (19.1% under 18).
Minot has the most affordable homes ($295k 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 | Minot |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,379Lowest |
4,610Highest |
2,794 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +76.8%Highest ME: +2.6% |
+2.3%Lowest ME: +2.6% |
+6.1% ME: +2.6% |
| Median age | 62.8±4.8Highest 40% above ME |
47.3±4.1Lowest 6% above ME |
49±6.1 9% above ME |
| Kids under 18 | 5.7%±3.2Lowest ME: 18.1% |
19.1%±4.9Highest ME: 18.1% |
16.4%±4.4 ME: 18.1% |
| Raymond and Minot 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% |
21.3%±4.2Lowest ME: 22.4% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 63.5%Highest ME: 36.2% |
49.3% ME: 36.2% |
25.9%Lowest ME: 36.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.2%±2.8 ME: 5.8% |
3.5%±2.1Lowest ME: 5.8% |
5.1%±2.2Highest ME: 5.8% |
| Minot and Ogunquit 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±$20kLowest 18% above ME |
$95,655±$17k 28% above ME |
| Ogunquit and Minot 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 |
$294,900±$26kLowest about the ME average |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $965±$397Highest 15% below ME |
$878±$801Lowest 23% below ME |
| Raymond and Minot 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 |
$2,602Lowest 14% below ME |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±61.1Lowest ME: 48.4% |
38.3%±62.5Highest ME: 48.4% |
35.7%±40.7 ME: 48.4% |
| Raymond and Minot 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% |
6.2%Highest ME: 10.7% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.3% ME: 74.3% |
89.7%Lowest ME: 74.3% |
96%Highest ME: 74.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1978 1 yr newer than ME |
1976Lowest 1 yr older than ME |
1994Highest 17 yrs newer than ME |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 26 min 7% above ME |
37 minHighest 50% above ME |
25 minLowest about the ME average |
| Work from home | 43.3%±12.4Highest ME: 15.9% |
32.3%±11.3 ME: 15.9% |
16.8%±5.7Lowest 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 | #78 of 133 in ME |
| School district | — | RSU 14 | RSU 16 |
| High school in town | — | None 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.