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An honest guide to Ogunquit: who it's for, who it isn't, what life is really like, and how to actually visit.

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One of Maine's most beautiful beach communities, known for Perkins Cove and the Marginal Way.

🌲 Did you know? Ogunquit means beautiful place by the sea in the Abenaki language.

By the numbers

Cost of Living in Ogunquit, Maine (2026)

As of August 2026, the typical home in Ogunquit is worth about $922,000 β€” about 150% above the U.S. average of $369,000.

Typical home value $922,000 Zillow, August 2026
vs. U.S. typical home +150% $369,000

Sources: Zillow, August 2026; U.S. Census (ACS 2023). Figures are estimates that vary by household and season.

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How much does a house cost in Ogunquit, Maine?

The typical home value in Ogunquit is about $922,000 as of August 2026 (Zillow Home Value Index), about 150% above the U.S. average of $369,000. Individual sale prices vary by neighborhood and condition.

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Essential services in Ogunquit

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🍽️ Restaurants
Footbridge Lobster β˜… 4.6
(207) 251-4217
Ogunquit Lobster Pound Restaurant β˜… 4.4
(207) 646-2516
Jonathan's Ogunquit β˜… 4.4
(207) 646-4777
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