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Ogunquit vs Windham vs Wayne

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 the most expensive homes ($876k median).
Windham has the most kids (17.5% under 18).

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.

MeasureOgunquitWindhamWayne
People
Population
1,379Highest
594Lowest
1,101
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
—
-5%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
44.2±7.4Lowest
14% above U.S.
55.6±5.3
43% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Wayne are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
17.5%±7.9Highest
U.S.: 22%
13.4%±3.9
U.S.: 22%
Windham and Wayne 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%
23.2%±8.1Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
29.2%±3.8
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
48.1%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
48.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
4.2%±2.8
U.S.: 6.4%
0.8%±1.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
6.5%±2.8Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Wayne 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
42% above U.S.
$94,500±$12k
17% above U.S.
$93,194±$26kLowest
15% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Windham 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.
$353,900±$20kLowest
6% above U.S.
$362,800±$29k
9% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly — —
$983±$554
30% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,473
43% above U.S.
$5,951Highest
91% above U.S.
$3,289Lowest
5% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
41.2%±94Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
25%±52.1
U.S.: 51.1%
Windham and Wayne 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%
9.9%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
7.9%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
82.9%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
89.9%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1978Lowest
2 yrs older than U.S.
1982Highest
2 yrs newer than U.S.
1980
same as U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
27 min
about the U.S. average
30 minHighest
15% above U.S.
Work from home
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
20.5%±5.6Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
26.2%±11.7
U.S.: 15.1%
Ogunquit and Wayne are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — — RSU 38
High school in town — — None in town
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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.