Compare towns
Rockport vs Ogunquit vs North Haven vs Warren
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Maine.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Rockport has the most kids (20.9% under 18).
Ogunquit has the most people working from home (43.3%).
North Haven has the shortest commute (9 min average).
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 | Rockport | Ogunquit | North Haven | Warren |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 3,675 |
1,379 |
480Lowest |
4,932Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +9.4% ME: +2.6% |
+76.8%Highest ME: +2.6% |
— | +2.4%Lowest ME: +2.6% |
| Median age | 48.7±3.7 9% above ME |
62.8±4.8Highest 40% above ME |
49.6±6.6 11% above ME |
42.2±2.2Lowest 6% below ME |
| Kids under 18 | 20.9%±5.2Highest ME: 18.1% |
5.7%±3.2Lowest ME: 18.1% |
19.6%±6.5 ME: 18.1% |
13.9%±5.1 ME: 18.1% |
| Rockport and North Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 24.2%±4.3 ME: 22.4% |
43.6%±10.1Highest ME: 22.4% |
32.5%±2.2 ME: 22.4% |
12%±3.2Lowest ME: 22.4% |
| Ogunquit and North Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 51.3% ME: 36.2% |
63.5%Highest ME: 36.2% |
55.4% ME: 36.2% |
21.4%Lowest ME: 36.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5%±1.9Highest ME: 5.8% |
4.2%±2.8 ME: 5.8% |
1.5%±2.7Lowest ME: 5.8% |
5%±1.9Highest ME: 5.8% |
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $86,979±$16k 16% above ME |
$114,259±$56kHighest 53% above ME |
$87,500±$22k 17% above ME |
$74,616±$21kLowest about the ME average |
| Ogunquit and North Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $469,000±$50k 58% above ME |
$875,700±$79kHighest 195% above ME |
$440,200±$46k 48% above ME |
$232,700±$32kLowest 22% below ME |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,194±$667Highest 5% above ME |
— | $913±$318Lowest 20% below ME |
$1,125±$456 about the ME average |
| Rockport and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,764Highest 90% above ME |
$4,473 47% above ME |
$3,824 26% above ME |
$2,832Lowest 7% below ME |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 53.4%±42.9Highest ME: 48.4% |
0%±61.1Lowest ME: 48.4% |
47.6%±67.9 ME: 48.4% |
52.1%±29.8 ME: 48.4% |
| Rockport and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 5.3% ME: 10.7% |
3.2%Lowest ME: 10.7% |
8.8%Highest ME: 10.7% |
6% ME: 10.7% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 84.5% ME: 74.3% |
94.3%Highest ME: 74.3% |
82% ME: 74.3% |
81.3%Lowest ME: 74.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1978 1 yr newer than ME |
1978 1 yr newer than ME |
1938Lowest 39 yrs older than ME |
1981Highest 4 yrs newer than ME |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 11 min 54% below ME |
26 minHighest 7% above ME |
9 minLowest 65% below ME |
23 min 8% below ME |
| Work from home | 17.1%±5.9 ME: 15.9% |
43.3%±12.4Highest ME: 15.9% |
16%±5.4 ME: 15.9% |
11.6%±9.3Lowest ME: 15.9% |
| Schools | ||||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | #8 of 133 in ME | — | — | #120 of 133 in ME |
| School district | Five Town CSD · RSU 28/MSAD 28 | — | — | RSU 40/MSAD 40 |
| High school in town | Camden Hills Regional H S | — | — | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 12.6 |
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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.