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Danville vs Ogunquit vs Tunbridge vs St. Johnsbury

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
Tunbridge has the most kids (21.1% under 18).
St. Johnsbury has the most affordable homes ($178k median).

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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.

MeasureDanvilleOgunquitTunbridgeSt. Johnsbury
People
Population
2,360
1,379
1,253Lowest
7,368Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+6.3%
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+4.1%
U.S.: +7.4%
-3.1%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
53.1±6
37% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
42.7±8.3Lowest
10% above U.S.
42.8±3.8
10% 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%
21.1%±4.4Highest
U.S.: 22%
21%±2.9
U.S.: 22%
Tunbridge and St. Johnsbury 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%
20.9%±1.6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
21.1%±3.6
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
32.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
42.9%
U.S.: 35.7%
30.3%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.5%±1.2Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8
U.S.: 6.4%
3.6%±2
U.S.: 6.4%
5.6%±2.2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
St. Johnsbury and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$70,946±$7k
12% below U.S.
$114,259±$56kHighest
42% above U.S.
$89,464±$26k
11% above U.S.
$57,738±$9kLowest
28% below U.S.
Ogunquit and Tunbridge 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.
$315,300±$23k
5% below U.S.
$177,700±$17kLowest
47% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly — —
$1,346±$128Highest
5% below U.S.
$914±$44Lowest
35% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,358
40% above U.S.
$4,473
43% above U.S.
$4,645Highest
49% above U.S.
$3,916Lowest
26% 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%
76.7%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
48%±11
U.S.: 51.1%
Tunbridge and St. Johnsbury 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%
14.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
16.8%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
84.1%
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
84.2%
U.S.: 65.2%
59.6%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976
4 yrs older than U.S.
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
1981Highest
1 yr newer than U.S.
1944Lowest
36 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
33 minHighest
23% above U.S.
26 min
about the U.S. average
31 min
16% above U.S.
20 minLowest
26% below U.S.
Work from home
18.7%±9.5
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
25.8%±8.2
U.S.: 15.1%
17.6%±4.8Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Ogunquit and Tunbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — — — #60 of 70 in VT
School district — — First Branch Unified School District #82 —
High school in town — — None in town —
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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.