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Jericho vs Ogunquit vs Dunbarton vs Underhill

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Jericho has the shortest commute (26 min average).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
Dunbarton has the highest household income ($124k).
Underhill has the most kids (27.8% 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.

MeasureJerichoOgunquitDunbartonUnderhill
People
Population
5,114Highest
1,379Lowest
3,097
3,141
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+1.9%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+9%
U.S.: +7.4%
+3.7%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
49.7±5.1
28% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
48±3.7
23% above U.S.
38.1±11.4Lowest
about the U.S. average
Kids under 18
19.5%±4.2
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
19.8%±3.8
U.S.: 22%
27.8%±10.9Highest
U.S.: 22%
Underhill and Dunbarton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
20.2%±4.4
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
20.4%±4.3
U.S.: 17.2%
17.6%±6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
65.3%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%
U.S.: 35.7%
39.6%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
50.1%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.4%±1.6Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.8%±2
U.S.: 6.4%
3.5%±2
U.S.: 6.4%
Ogunquit and Dunbarton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$116,923±$16k
45% above U.S.
$114,259±$56k
42% above U.S.
$124,348±$21kHighest
54% above U.S.
$92,267±$54kLowest
14% above U.S.
Dunbarton and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$493,100±$38k
48% above U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
$484,100±$33k
46% above U.S.
$446,000±$24kLowest
34% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,731±$111Highest
23% above U.S.
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$1,166±$70Lowest
17% below U.S.
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Property taxmedian, yearly
$7,318
135% above U.S.
$4,473Lowest
43% above U.S.
$8,233Highest
164% above U.S.
$6,697
115% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
79.3%±52.9Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
54.7%±60.7
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±18.2Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Jericho and Dunbarton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
0.9%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%
U.S.: 12.5%
3%
U.S.: 12.5%
6.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
92.9%
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
95.1%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
79.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1983
3 yrs newer than U.S.
1978Lowest
2 yrs older than U.S.
1990Highest
10 yrs newer than U.S.
1979
1 yr older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
26 min
about the U.S. average
34 minHighest
27% above U.S.
33 min
24% above U.S.
Work from home
21.8%±6.4
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
12.6%±5.4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
19.4%±11.3
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading #6 of 70 in VT — #33 of 120 in NH #2 of 70 in VT
School district Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 — Dunbarton School District Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401
High school in town Mt. Mansfield Union High School — None in town None in town
Students per teacherat that high school
13.0
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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.