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Georgia vs Ogunquit vs Milton vs St. Albans

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Georgia has the most kids (27.6% under 18).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
Milton has the highest household income ($119k).
St. Albans has the most renters (20.7% rent).

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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.

MeasureGeorgiaOgunquitMiltonSt. Albans
People
Population
4,890
1,379Lowest
10,769Highest
7,057
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+7.3%
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+3.6%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+16.5%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
40.1±4.5Lowest
3% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
41.6±2.5
7% above U.S.
41.3±2.8
6% above U.S.
Kids under 18
27.6%±5.9Highest
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
17.6%±3.4
U.S.: 22%
20%±4.7
U.S.: 22%
Georgia and St. Albans are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
16.1%±4.5
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
16%±2.6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
20.8%±3.8
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
34.9%
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
33.1%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
33.6%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.4%±1.8Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8
U.S.: 6.4%
3.5%±1.3
U.S.: 6.4%
8.1%±4.1Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
St. Albans and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$105,011±$9k
30% above U.S.
$114,259±$56k
42% above U.S.
$118,977±$10kHighest
47% above U.S.
$90,060±$19kLowest
12% above U.S.
Milton and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$360,300±$26kLowest
8% above U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
$372,500±$20k
12% above U.S.
$363,300±$22k
9% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,629±$755Highest
15% above U.S.
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$1,536±$257
9% above U.S.
$1,460±$152Lowest
3% above U.S.
Georgia and Milton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,713
51% above U.S.
$4,473Lowest
43% above U.S.
$5,610Highest
80% above U.S.
$4,689
50% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±40.8Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
53.1%±20.6
U.S.: 51.1%
73.6%±20.9Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
St. Albans and Milton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
5.2%
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.6%
U.S.: 12.5%
5.3%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
96.5%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
86.9%
U.S.: 65.2%
79.3%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1985
5 yrs newer than U.S.
1978Lowest
2 yrs older than U.S.
1985
5 yrs newer than U.S.
1987Highest
7 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
26 minLowest
3% below U.S.
26 min
about the U.S. average
28 minHighest
5% above U.S.
27 min
about the U.S. average
Work from home
20.7%±5.7
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
14.6%±2.9
U.S.: 15.1%
10.7%±5.5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading #28 of 70 in VT — #56 of 70 in VT #46 of 70 in VT
School district Georgia School District — Milton School District —
High school in town None in town — Milton Senior High School —
Students per teacherat that high school — —
9.3
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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.