Compare towns
Ogunquit vs St. George vs Warren
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%).
St. George has the oldest housing (typical home built 1976).
Warren has the most affordable homes ($233k 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 | St. George | Warren |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,379Lowest |
2,606 |
4,932Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +76.8%Highest ME: +2.6% |
+0.1%Lowest ME: +2.6% |
+2.4% ME: +2.6% |
| Median age | 62.8±4.8Highest 40% above ME |
58.3±9.8 30% above ME |
42.2±2.2Lowest 6% below ME |
| Ogunquit and St. George are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 5.7%±3.2Lowest ME: 18.1% |
11.1%±5.1 ME: 18.1% |
13.9%±5.1Highest ME: 18.1% |
| Warren and St. George 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% |
39.2%±8.6 ME: 22.4% |
12%±3.2Lowest ME: 22.4% |
| Ogunquit and St. George are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 63.5%Highest ME: 36.2% |
46.6% ME: 36.2% |
21.4%Lowest ME: 36.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.2%±2.8 ME: 5.8% |
3.1%±2.3Lowest ME: 5.8% |
5%±1.9Highest ME: 5.8% |
| Warren 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 |
$89,155±$10k 19% above ME |
$74,616±$21kLowest about the ME average |
| Ogunquit and St. George 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 |
$356,300±$79k 20% above ME |
$232,700±$32kLowest 22% below ME |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $1,465±$293Highest 29% above ME |
$1,125±$456Lowest about the ME average |
| St. George and Warren 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 |
$3,359 11% above ME |
$2,832Lowest 7% below ME |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±61.1Lowest ME: 48.4% |
27.2%±35.8 ME: 48.4% |
52.1%±29.8Highest ME: 48.4% |
| Warren and St. George 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% |
7.7%Highest ME: 10.7% |
6% ME: 10.7% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.3%Highest ME: 74.3% |
86.1% ME: 74.3% |
81.3%Lowest ME: 74.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1978 1 yr newer than ME |
1976Lowest 1 yr older than ME |
1981Highest 4 yrs newer than ME |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 26 minHighest 7% above ME |
25 min about the ME average |
23 minLowest 8% below ME |
| Work from home | 43.3%±12.4Highest ME: 15.9% |
20.1%±11.8 ME: 15.9% |
11.6%±9.3Lowest ME: 15.9% |
| Ogunquit and St. George 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 | — | #46 of 133 in ME | #120 of 133 in ME |
| School district | — | St George Public Schools | RSU 40/MSAD 40 |
| 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.