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Ogunquit vs Bellows Falls vs Windsor

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%).
Bellows Falls has the most kids (22.6% 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.

MeasureOgunquitBellows FallsWindsor
People
Population
1,379Lowest
2,891
3,554Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-12.7%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.2%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
41.3±6.7Lowest
6% above U.S.
44.8±6.5
15% above U.S.
Kids under 18
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
22.6%±6.4Highest
U.S.: 22%
19.5%±5.2
U.S.: 22%
Bellows Falls and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
23.7%±5.7Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
29.7%±6.9
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+
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
27.5%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
39.7%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
4.2%±2.8
U.S.: 6.4%
8.2%±4.3Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
0.7%±0.8Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Bellows Falls and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$114,259±$56kHighest
42% above U.S.
$56,086±$2k
31% below U.S.
$52,484±$11kLowest
35% below U.S.
Ogunquit and Bellows Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
$195,600±$35kLowest
41% below U.S.
$207,500±$31k
38% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,038±$109Highest
27% below U.S.
$1,026±$89Lowest
27% below U.S.
Bellows Falls and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,473
43% above U.S.
$4,448Lowest
43% above U.S.
$5,209Highest
67% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
43.9%±16.8Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
31.5%±17
U.S.: 51.1%
Bellows Falls and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
25.1%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
7.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
50.7%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
57.8%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1978Highest
2 yrs older than U.S.
1938Lowest
42 yrs older than U.S.
1945
35 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
26 minHighest
about the U.S. average
20 minLowest
24% below U.S.
23 min
14% below U.S.
Work from home
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
6.9%±5.3Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
10.3%±5
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — — #61 of 70 in VT
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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.