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Cornwall vs Ogunquit vs West Windsor vs Chittenden

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Cornwall has the shortest commute (24 min average).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
West Windsor has the most kids (19.8% under 18).
Chittenden has the most affordable homes ($347k 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.

MeasureCornwallOgunquitWest WindsorChittenden
People
Population
1,208
1,379Highest
1,171Lowest
1,318
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+1.9%
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+22.3%
U.S.: +7.4%
-1.7%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
50.4±4.6Lowest
30% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
54±5.9
39% above U.S.
50.8±6.3
31% above U.S.
Ogunquit and West Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
18.7%±3
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
19.8%±10Highest
U.S.: 22%
13.8%±2.5
U.S.: 22%
West Windsor and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
25.7%±6.1
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
25.5%±6.7
U.S.: 17.2%
21.8%±4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
54.7%
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
59.7%
U.S.: 35.7%
51.5%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.7%±3.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8
U.S.: 6.4%
6.1%±3.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.8%±1.6
U.S.: 6.4%
West Windsor and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$114,583±$32kHighest
42% above U.S.
$114,259±$56k
42% above U.S.
$108,750±$18k
35% above U.S.
$106,250±$28kLowest
32% above U.S.
Cornwall and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$458,000±$49k
38% above U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
$393,500±$41k
18% above U.S.
$346,800±$35kLowest
4% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,125±$206Highest
20% below U.S.
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$1,100±$217Lowest
22% below U.S.
$1,125±$488Highest
20% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$6,726Highest
116% above U.S.
$4,473Lowest
43% above U.S.
$5,860
88% above U.S.
$5,346
71% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
61.9%±65.5Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
14.8%±55.7
U.S.: 51.1%
Cornwall and Chittenden are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
0.8%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%
U.S.: 12.5%
3.7%
U.S.: 12.5%
6.6%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
97.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
93.5%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976Lowest
4 yrs older than U.S.
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
1980Highest
same as U.S.
1980Highest
same as U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
24 minLowest
11% below U.S.
26 min
about the U.S. average
28 min
6% above U.S.
28 minHighest
8% above U.S.
Work from home
24.4%±6.6
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
16.1%±3.2
U.S.: 15.1%
15%±3.6Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Ogunquit and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 — Mount Ascutney School District #86 Barstow Unified Union School District #49
High school in town None in town — None in town None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History None yet 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.