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Newark vs Ogunquit vs Windsor vs Burke

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 grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
Windsor has the most renters (48.4% rent).
Burke has the most kids (23% 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.

MeasureNewarkOgunquitWindsorBurke
People
Population
727Lowest
1,379
2,060Highest
1,317
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+0.5%
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+3.5%
U.S.: +7.4%
-5.8%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
41.4±6
6% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
44.6±12.3
15% above U.S.
41.1±4.8Lowest
6% above U.S.
Kids under 18
22%±3
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
21.1%±8.8
U.S.: 22%
23%±4Highest
U.S.: 22%
Burke and Newark are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
19.9%±5.1Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
29.2%±8
U.S.: 17.2%
21.7%±2.2
U.S.: 17.2%
Ogunquit and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
41%
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
40%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
41.4%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0.6%±0.6Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.2%±1.4
U.S.: 6.4%
3.6%±2.3
U.S.: 6.4%
Ogunquit and Burke are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$72,929±$7k
10% below U.S.
$114,259±$56kHighest
42% above U.S.
$51,197±$4kLowest
37% below U.S.
$87,143±$17k
8% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Burke are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$229,900±$23k
31% below U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
$170,300±$22kLowest
49% below U.S.
$340,600±$18k
about the U.S. average
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,708±$97Highest
21% above U.S.
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$1,002±$107
29% below U.S.
$938±$191Lowest
34% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,771Lowest
21% above U.S.
$4,473
43% above U.S.
$4,878
56% above U.S.
$5,177Highest
66% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
7.1%±100
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
31.4%±20
U.S.: 51.1%
74.6%±31Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Burke and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
22.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
7.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
10%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
90.8%
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
51.6%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
88.6%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1980
same as U.S.
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
1938Lowest
42 yrs older than U.S.
1981Highest
1 yr newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
34 minHighest
28% above U.S.
26 min
about the U.S. average
22 minLowest
16% below U.S.
25 min
4% below U.S.
Work from home
13.8%±8.2
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
6.6%±4.7Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
23.4%±6.8
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — — #61 of 70 in VT —
School district Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 — — Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64
High school in town None in town — — None in town
On TownTapestry
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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.