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Cambridge vs Ogunquit vs Underhill

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Cambridge has the most affordable homes ($343k median).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
Underhill has the most kids (27.8% 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.

MeasureCambridgeOgunquitUnderhill
People
Population
3,767Highest
1,379Lowest
3,141
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+4.9%
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+3.7%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
37.4±1.8Lowest
4% below U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
38.1±11.4
about the U.S. average
Kids under 18
23%±4.9
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
27.8%±10.9Highest
U.S.: 22%
Underhill and Cambridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
14.4%±3.5Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
17.6%±6
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
50.7%
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
50.1%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.9%±1.2Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.5%±2
U.S.: 6.4%
Ogunquit and Underhill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$72,344±$19kLowest
10% below U.S.
$114,259±$56kHighest
42% above U.S.
$92,267±$54k
14% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Underhill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$343,000±$38kLowest
3% above U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
$446,000±$24k
34% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,183±$66
16% below U.S.
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Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,910
57% above U.S.
$4,473Lowest
43% above U.S.
$6,697Highest
115% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
66.6%±7.3Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±18.2Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Cambridge and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
6.7%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
6.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
70.3%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
79.8%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1985Highest
5 yrs newer than U.S.
1978Lowest
2 yrs older than U.S.
1979
1 yr older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
32 min
23% above U.S.
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
33 minHighest
24% above U.S.
Work from home
9.9%±4.1Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
19.4%±11.3
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading #25 of 70 in VT — #2 of 70 in VT
School district Cambridge School District — Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401
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.