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Eden vs Ogunquit vs Craftsbury

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Eden has the most affordable homes ($216k median).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
Craftsbury has the most kids (21.2% 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.

MeasureEdenOgunquitCraftsbury
People
Population
1,351Lowest
1,379Highest
1,352
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+1.1%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+11.4%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
37.7±1.9Lowest
3% below U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
41.5±4.6
7% above U.S.
Kids under 18
20.4%±4.3
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
21.2%±4.2Highest
U.S.: 22%
Craftsbury and Eden are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
11.6%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
25.7%±4.2
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
17.4%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
46.2%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
4.1%±3.8Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8
U.S.: 6.4%
12.4%±2.8Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$83,578±$8kLowest
4% above U.S.
$114,259±$56kHighest
42% above U.S.
$83,672±$16k
4% above 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
$215,900±$27kLowest
35% below U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
$270,500±$44k
19% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,300±$441Highest
8% below U.S.
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$1,091±$184Lowest
23% below U.S.
Eden and Craftsbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,313Lowest
6% above U.S.
$4,473Highest
43% above U.S.
$4,164
34% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
34.3%±39Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
29.9%±29.2
U.S.: 51.1%
Eden and Craftsbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
6.1%
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
6.6%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
77.4%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
82.5%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1991Highest
11 yrs newer than U.S.
1978Lowest
2 yrs older than U.S.
1983
3 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
38 minHighest
45% above U.S.
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
27 min
3% above U.S.
Work from home
5.6%±4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
12.5%±5.1
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
School district Lamoille North Modified Union School District #058A — —
High school 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.