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Danville 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

Danville has the oldest housing (typical home built 1976).
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.

MeasureDanvilleOgunquitCabot
People
Population
2,360Highest
1,379Lowest
1,579
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+6.3%
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.7%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
53.1±6
37% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
40.3±6.6Lowest
4% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Danville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
18.9%±4.9
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
27.2%±5.1Highest
U.S.: 22%
Cabot and Danville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
24.7%±3.9
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
21%±6.4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
32.8%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
44.7%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.5%±1.2Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.2%±1.6
U.S.: 6.4%
Ogunquit and Cabot are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$70,946±$7kLowest
12% below U.S.
$114,259±$56kHighest
42% above U.S.
$77,031±$16k
5% below U.S.
Ogunquit and Cabot are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$275,800±$43k
17% below U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
$268,500±$77kLowest
19% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly — —
$1,243±$354
12% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,358Lowest
40% above U.S.
$4,473
43% above U.S.
$4,639Highest
49% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
9.5%±11.4
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
44.1%±26.7Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Cabot and Danville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
5.3%
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
9%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
84.1%
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
83.7%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976Lowest
4 yrs older than U.S.
1978Highest
2 yrs older than U.S.
1977
3 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
33 minHighest
23% above U.S.
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
30 min
13% above U.S.
Work from home
18.7%±9.5Lowest
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.