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Barnet vs Ogunquit vs Pittsford

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Barnet has the most kids (21.6% under 18).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
Pittsford has the most affordable homes ($197k 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.

MeasureBarnetOgunquitPittsford
People
Population
1,855
1,379Lowest
2,892Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-2.6%
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-4.3%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
47.7±5.3Lowest
23% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
47.7±6.3Lowest
23% above U.S.
Kids under 18
21.6%±4.9Highest
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
15.1%±5.2
U.S.: 22%
Barnet and Pittsford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
28.8%±3.8
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
25.4%±6.1Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
35.6%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
37%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1%±0.9Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3%±2.1
U.S.: 6.4%
Ogunquit and Pittsford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$67,386±$15kLowest
17% below U.S.
$114,259±$56kHighest
42% above U.S.
$69,705±$7k
14% below U.S.
Ogunquit and Pittsford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$247,900±$24k
25% below U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
$197,000±$33kLowest
41% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$974±$72Highest
31% below U.S.
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$781±$167Lowest
45% below U.S.
Barnet and Pittsford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,489Highest
44% above U.S.
$4,473
43% above U.S.
$3,378Lowest
8% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
59.3%±29.9Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
18.5%±12.3
U.S.: 51.1%
Barnet and Pittsford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
8.2%
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
11.3%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
79.9%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
80.6%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1974
6 yrs older than U.S.
1978Highest
2 yrs older than U.S.
1972Lowest
8 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
28 minHighest
5% above U.S.
26 min
about the U.S. average
25 minLowest
5% below U.S.
Work from home
13.3%±4.5
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
10.1%±6.9Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — — #54 of 70 in VT
School district Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78 — Otter Valley Unified Union School District #53
High school in town None in town — None in town
On TownTapestry
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.