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Hubbardton vs Northfield 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

Hubbardton has the most kids (19.4% under 18).
Northfield has the youngest population (median age 36.4).
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.

MeasureHubbardtonNorthfieldOgunquit
People
Population
831Lowest
5,920Highest
1,379
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+4.1%
U.S.: +7.4%
-4.7%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
48±13.6
23% above U.S.
36.4±4.1Lowest
6% below U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Hubbardton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19.4%±6.4Highest
U.S.: 22%
14.6%±3.7
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Hubbardton and Northfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
32.1%±10.7
U.S.: 17.2%
20%±3.8Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Ogunquit and Hubbardton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
43.2%
U.S.: 35.7%
34.6%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.2%±0.9Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
15.1%±2.1Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8
U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$102,321±$18k
27% above U.S.
$71,768±$13kLowest
11% below U.S.
$114,259±$56kHighest
42% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Hubbardton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$293,800±$42k
12% below U.S.
$274,400±$21kLowest
18% below U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,708±$259Highest
21% above U.S.
$1,018±$207Lowest
28% below U.S.
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Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,284Highest
69% above U.S.
$4,878
56% above U.S.
$4,473Lowest
43% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
55.6%±100
U.S.: 51.1%
63.3%±17.7Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Northfield and Hubbardton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
4%
U.S.: 12.5%
12.5%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.6%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
73.5%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1973
7 yrs older than U.S.
1956Lowest
24 yrs older than U.S.
1978Highest
2 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
33 minHighest
27% above U.S.
27 min
3% above U.S.
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
Work from home
24%±17.6
U.S.: 15.1%
12.1%±4.3Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Ogunquit and Hubbardton 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 — #42 of 70 in VT —
School district — Paine Mountain Union School District #68 —
High school in town — Northfield Middle/High School —
Students per teacherat that high school —
10.0
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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.