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Barnard vs Killington vs Ogunquit
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Barnard has the most kids (26.9% under 18).
Killington has the shortest commute (16 min average).
Ogunquit has the most expensive homes ($876k 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 | Barnard | Killington | Ogunquit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,211 |
785Lowest |
1,379Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +4.8%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+73.5% U.S.: +7.4% |
+76.8%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 42.4±6Lowest 9% above U.S. |
52.8±4.2 36% above U.S. |
62.8±4.8Highest 61% above U.S. |
| Kids under 18 | 26.9%±5.3Highest U.S.: 22% |
13.9%±5.8 U.S.: 22% |
5.7%±3.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Age 65+ | 22%±3.6 U.S.: 17.2% |
21%±5.2Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
43.6%±10.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 55.3%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
57.2% U.S.: 35.7% |
63.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.4%±1.8Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
6.5%±5.8Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
4.2%±2.8 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Killington and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $97,581±$19k 21% above U.S. |
$81,250±$39kLowest about the U.S. average |
$114,259±$56kHighest 42% above U.S. |
| Ogunquit and Barnard are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $402,600±$71kLowest 21% above U.S. |
$488,400±$85k 47% above U.S. |
$875,700±$79kHighest 163% above U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,372±$80Highest about the U.S. average |
$1,286±$483Lowest 9% below U.S. |
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| Barnard and Killington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,038 94% above U.S. |
$6,827Highest 119% above U.S. |
$4,473Lowest 43% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 27%±19.8 U.S.: 51.1% |
49%±25.8Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±61.1Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Killington and Barnard are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 2.6%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
5.3%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
3.2% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 85.4% U.S.: 65.2% |
74.5%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
94.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1971Lowest 9 yrs older than U.S. |
1983Highest 3 yrs newer than U.S. |
1978 2 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 29 minHighest 8% above U.S. |
16 minLowest 40% below U.S. |
26 min about the U.S. average |
| Work from home | 19.3%±10.8Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
24.7%±10.2 U.S.: 15.1% |
43.3%±12.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Ogunquit and Killington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | Mountain Views Unified Union School District #76 | Mountain Views Unified Union School District #76 | — |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | — |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.