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Moretown vs Ogunquit vs Huntington vs Barnard

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Moretown has the shortest commute (25 min average).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
Huntington has the most affordable homes ($338k median).
Barnard has the most kids (26.9% 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.

MeasureMoretownOgunquitHuntingtonBarnard
People
Population
1,532
1,379
1,853Highest
1,211Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+5.7%
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-0.2%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+4.8%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
46.8±3.8
20% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
47.6±4.9
22% above U.S.
42.4±6Lowest
9% above U.S.
Kids under 18
17.3%±3.6
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
18.2%±2.9
U.S.: 22%
26.9%±5.3Highest
U.S.: 22%
Age 65+
18%±2.4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
18.5%±3.5
U.S.: 17.2%
22%±3.6
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
58.1%
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
56.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
55.3%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.3%±1.4
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.4%±1.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.4%±1.8Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Ogunquit and Moretown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$104,423±$7k
29% above U.S.
$114,259±$56kHighest
42% above U.S.
$94,497±$3kLowest
17% above U.S.
$97,581±$19k
21% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Moretown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$380,800±$36k
14% above U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
$338,300±$28kLowest
about the U.S. average
$402,600±$71k
21% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$838±$462Lowest
41% below U.S.
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$986±$511
30% below U.S.
$1,372±$80Highest
about the U.S. average
Barnard and Huntington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,506
77% above U.S.
$4,473Lowest
43% above U.S.
$5,570
79% above U.S.
$6,038Highest
94% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
16.1%±14.3
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
25.9%±14
U.S.: 51.1%
27%±19.8Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Barnard and Huntington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
3.1%
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%
U.S.: 12.5%
5.8%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
2.6%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
84.9%
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
80%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
85.4%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1982Highest
2 yrs newer than U.S.
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
1977
3 yrs older than U.S.
1971Lowest
9 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
25 minLowest
5% below U.S.
26 min
about the U.S. average
32 minHighest
20% above U.S.
29 min
8% above U.S.
Work from home
21.4%±6.4
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
16.8%±4.6Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
19.3%±10.8
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
School district Harwood Unified Union School District #60 — Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 Mountain Views Unified Union School District #76
High school in town None 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.