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Ogunquit vs Upton vs Corinth

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
Upton has the highest household income ($156k).
Corinth has the most affordable homes ($136k median).

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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.

MeasureOgunquitUptonCorinth
People
Population
1,379Lowest
8,189Highest
2,990
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+6.1%
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.8%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
46.4±4.8
19% above U.S.
42.7±6Lowest
10% above U.S.
Kids under 18
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
23.2%±4.5Highest
U.S.: 22%
23%±4.9
U.S.: 22%
Upton and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
20.7%±4.9
U.S.: 17.2%
16.3%±3.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
53.5%
U.S.: 35.7%
20.2%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
4.2%±2.8Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.4%±1.3Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.3%±1.5
U.S.: 6.4%
Ogunquit and Corinth 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
42% above U.S.
$155,508±$33kHighest
93% above U.S.
$64,229±$5kLowest
20% below U.S.
Upton 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
163% above U.S.
$576,700±$41k
73% above U.S.
$135,800±$31kLowest
59% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$948±$599Highest
33% below U.S.
$883±$157Lowest
38% below U.S.
Upton and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,473
43% above U.S.
$8,376Highest
169% above U.S.
$1,381Lowest
56% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
52.8%±31Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
23.4%±11.6
U.S.: 51.1%
Upton and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
11.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
86.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
82.2%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1978Lowest
2 yrs older than U.S.
1981
1 yr newer than U.S.
1986Highest
6 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
35 minHighest
34% above U.S.
30 min
13% above U.S.
Work from home
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
22.8%±5.3
U.S.: 15.1%
15.6%±5.8Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — #46 of 282 in MA #102 of 133 in ME
School district — Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical · Mendon-Upton RSU 64/MSAD 64
High school in town — Blackstone Valley Central High School
Students per teacherat that high school —
11.2Lowest
14.3Highest
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U.S. 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.