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Londonderry vs Ogunquit vs Windham vs Salisbury

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Ogunquit has the most expensive homes ($876k median).
Windham has the youngest population (median age 44.2).
Salisbury has the shortest commute (19 min average).

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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.

MeasureLondonderryOgunquitWindhamSalisbury
People
Population
1,873Highest
1,379
594Lowest
1,200
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+8.5%
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
—
+7.5%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
51.2±2.8
32% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
44.2±7.4Lowest
14% above U.S.
50.6±6.5
30% above U.S.
Kids under 18
11.3%±3.9
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
17.5%±7.9Highest
U.S.: 22%
16.6%±3.2
U.S.: 22%
Windham and Salisbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
21.4%±5.4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
23.2%±8.1
U.S.: 17.2%
30.4%±2.9
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
35.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
48.1%
U.S.: 35.7%
34.6%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.6%±2
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
0.8%±1.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.6%±1.1
U.S.: 6.4%
Ogunquit and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$85,179±$21kLowest
6% above U.S.
$114,259±$56kHighest
42% above U.S.
$94,500±$12k
17% above U.S.
$99,688±$21k
23% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Salisbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$346,300±$55k
4% above U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
$353,900±$20k
6% above U.S.
$306,900±$51kLowest
8% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,014±$731Lowest
28% below U.S.
— —
$1,443±$984Highest
about the U.S. average
Salisbury and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,162
66% above U.S.
$4,473Lowest
43% above U.S.
$5,951Highest
91% above U.S.
$4,842
55% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
48.1%±29.7Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
41.2%±94
U.S.: 51.1%
31.9%±22.6
U.S.: 51.1%
Londonderry and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
2.4%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%
U.S.: 12.5%
9.9%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
4.6%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
86.1%
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
82.9%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
88.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
1982Highest
2 yrs newer than U.S.
1967Lowest
13 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
24 min
8% below U.S.
26 min
about the U.S. average
27 minHighest
about the U.S. average
19 minLowest
29% below U.S.
Work from home
13.3%±5.3
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
20.5%±5.6
U.S.: 15.1%
6%±2.2Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
School district Taconic and Green Regional School District #63 — — Addison Central Unified Union School District #55
High school in town None in town — — None in town
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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.