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Georgetown vs Millbury vs Ogunquit

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Georgetown has the highest household income ($152k).
Millbury has the most affordable homes ($450k median).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).

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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.

MeasureGeorgetownMillburyOgunquit
People
Population
8,474
13,961Highest
1,379Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+3.5%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+4.3%
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
42.8±3.5
10% above U.S.
42.6±3.1Lowest
10% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
Kids under 18
23.5%±3.5Highest
U.S.: 22%
20.9%±3
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Georgetown and Millbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
18.5%±2.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
20.2%±2.7
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
56.1%
U.S.: 35.7%
36.1%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.7%±1.6Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.6%±1.5Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8
U.S.: 6.4%
Millbury and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$151,595±$23kHighest
88% above U.S.
$118,790±$13k
47% above U.S.
$114,259±$56kLowest
42% above U.S.
Georgetown and Millbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$651,200±$23k
96% above U.S.
$450,100±$19kLowest
35% above U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$2,223±$506Highest
57% above U.S.
$1,623±$232Lowest
15% above U.S.
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Georgetown and Millbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$7,272Highest
133% above U.S.
$5,406
73% above U.S.
$4,473Lowest
43% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
53.7%±22.5Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
43.5%±12.5
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Georgetown and Millbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
3.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
5%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
84%
U.S.: 65.2%
75.4%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1974
6 yrs older than U.S.
1965Lowest
15 yrs older than U.S.
1978Highest
2 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
34 minHighest
27% above U.S.
29 min
9% above U.S.
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
Work from home
20.2%±3.8
U.S.: 15.1%
14.8%±3.4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading #140 of 282 in MA #202 of 282 in MA —
School district Georgetown Millbury —
High school in town Georgetown High School Millbury Junior/Senior High —
Students per teacherat that high school
9.3Lowest
11.3Highest
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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.