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Killington vs Ogunquit vs Chittenden
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Killington has the shortest commute (16 min average).
Ogunquit has the most expensive homes ($876k median).
Chittenden has the most affordable homes ($347k median).
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.
| Measure | Killington | Ogunquit | Chittenden |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 785Lowest |
1,379Highest |
1,318 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +73.5% U.S.: +7.4% |
+76.8%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-1.7%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 52.8±4.2 36% above U.S. |
62.8±4.8Highest 61% above U.S. |
50.8±6.3Lowest 31% above U.S. |
| Kids under 18 | 13.9%±5.8Highest U.S.: 22% |
5.7%±3.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
13.8%±2.5 U.S.: 22% |
| Killington and Chittenden are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 21%±5.2Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
43.6%±10.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
21.8%±4 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 57.2% U.S.: 35.7% |
63.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
51.5%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 6.5%±5.8Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
4.2%±2.8 U.S.: 6.4% |
3.8%±1.6Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Killington and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $81,250±$39kLowest about the U.S. average |
$114,259±$56kHighest 42% above U.S. |
$106,250±$28k 32% above U.S. |
| Ogunquit and Chittenden are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $488,400±$85k 47% above U.S. |
$875,700±$79kHighest 163% above U.S. |
$346,800±$35kLowest 4% above U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,286±$483Highest 9% below U.S. |
— | $1,125±$488Lowest 20% below U.S. |
| Killington and Chittenden are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,827Highest 119% above U.S. |
$4,473Lowest 43% above U.S. |
$5,346 71% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 49%±25.8Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±61.1Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
14.8%±55.7 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Killington and Chittenden are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 5.3% U.S.: 12.5% |
3.2%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
6.6%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 74.5%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
94.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
93.5% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1983Highest 3 yrs newer than U.S. |
1978Lowest 2 yrs older than U.S. |
1980 same as U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 16 minLowest 40% below U.S. |
26 min about the U.S. average |
28 minHighest 8% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 24.7%±10.2 U.S.: 15.1% |
43.3%±12.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
15%±3.6Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Ogunquit and Killington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | Mountain Views Unified Union School District #76 | — | Barstow Unified Union School District #49 |
| High school in town | None in town | — | None in town |
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| 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.