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Craftsbury vs Ogunquit vs Cabot

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Craftsbury has the most renters (17.5% rent).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
Cabot has the most kids (27.2% 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.

MeasureCraftsburyOgunquitCabot
People
Population
1,352Lowest
1,379
1,579Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+11.4%
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.7%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
41.5±4.6
7% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
40.3±6.6Lowest
4% above U.S.
Kids under 18
21.2%±4.2
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
27.2%±5.1Highest
U.S.: 22%
Cabot and Craftsbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
25.7%±4.2
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
21%±6.4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
46.2%
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
44.7%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
12.4%±2.8Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8
U.S.: 6.4%
2.2%±1.6Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$83,672±$16k
4% above U.S.
$114,259±$56kHighest
42% above U.S.
$77,031±$16kLowest
5% below U.S.
Ogunquit and Craftsbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$270,500±$44k
19% below U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
$268,500±$77kLowest
19% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,091±$184Lowest
23% below U.S.
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$1,243±$354Highest
12% below U.S.
Cabot and Craftsbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,164Lowest
34% above U.S.
$4,473
43% above U.S.
$4,639Highest
49% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
29.9%±29.2
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
44.1%±26.7Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Cabot and Craftsbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
6.6%
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
9%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
82.5%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
83.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1983Highest
3 yrs newer than U.S.
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
1977Lowest
3 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
27 min
3% above U.S.
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
30 minHighest
13% above U.S.
Work from home
12.5%±5.1Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
21.4%±4.2
U.S.: 15.1%
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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.