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Millbury vs Ogunquit vs Georgetown vs Sutton

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Millbury has the most affordable homes ($450k median).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
Georgetown has the most kids (23.5% under 18).

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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.

MeasureMillburyOgunquitGeorgetownSutton
People
Population
13,961Highest
1,379Lowest
8,474
9,452
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+4.3%
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+3.5%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+4.4%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
42.6±3.1Lowest
10% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
42.8±3.5
10% above U.S.
44.3±2.5
14% above U.S.
Kids under 18
20.9%±3
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
23.5%±3.5Highest
U.S.: 22%
19.6%±3.3
U.S.: 22%
Georgetown and Millbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
20.2%±2.7
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
18.5%±2.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
18.8%±3.2
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
36.1%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
56.1%
U.S.: 35.7%
52.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
4.6%±1.5Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8
U.S.: 6.4%
3.7%±1.6Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.9%±1.8
U.S.: 6.4%
Millbury and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$118,790±$13k
47% above U.S.
$114,259±$56kLowest
42% above U.S.
$151,595±$23kHighest
88% above U.S.
$147,125±$25k
82% above U.S.
Georgetown and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$450,100±$19kLowest
35% above U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
$651,200±$23k
96% above U.S.
$523,100±$47k
57% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,623±$232
15% above U.S.
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$2,223±$506Highest
57% above U.S.
$1,190±$401Lowest
16% below U.S.
Georgetown and Millbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,406
73% above U.S.
$4,473Lowest
43% above U.S.
$7,272Highest
133% above U.S.
$6,763
117% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
43.5%±12.5
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
53.7%±22.5Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
47.5%±24.4
U.S.: 51.1%
Georgetown and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
5%
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
5.8%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
75.4%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
84%
U.S.: 65.2%
89.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1965Lowest
15 yrs older than U.S.
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
1974
6 yrs older than U.S.
1981Highest
1 yr newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
29 min
9% above U.S.
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
34 minHighest
27% above U.S.
30 min
12% above U.S.
Work from home
14.8%±3.4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
20.2%±3.8
U.S.: 15.1%
22.7%±4.1
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading #202 of 282 in MA — #140 of 282 in MA #105 of 282 in MA
School district Millbury — Georgetown Sutton
High school in town Millbury Junior/Senior High — Georgetown High School Sutton High School
Students per teacherat that high school
11.3
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9.3Lowest
12.6Highest
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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.