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Ogunquit vs Derby vs Coventry
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%).
Coventry has the most kids (20.2% 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.
| Measure | Ogunquit | Derby | Coventry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,379 |
4,537Highest |
917Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +76.8%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-0.9%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+1.3% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 62.8±4.8Highest 61% above U.S. |
51.6±2.1 33% above U.S. |
45.2±5.2Lowest 16% above U.S. |
| Kids under 18 | 5.7%±3.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
15.7%±3.6 U.S.: 22% |
20.2%±4.1Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Coventry and Derby 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% |
27.2%±4.2 U.S.: 17.2% |
22.5%±3.3Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 63.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
36.8% U.S.: 35.7% |
21.7%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.2%±2.8Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.3%±1.1Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.7%±3.5 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Ogunquit and Coventry 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. |
$80,250±$8k about the U.S. average |
$59,342±$3kLowest 26% below U.S. |
| Ogunquit and Derby 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. |
$225,000±$10k 32% below U.S. |
$197,900±$55kLowest 41% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $1,096±$118Highest 22% below U.S. |
$755±$108Lowest 47% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,473Highest 43% above U.S. |
$3,449 11% above U.S. |
$2,375Lowest 24% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±61.1Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
45.8%±18.5Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
1.5%±27.7 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Derby and Coventry 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% |
7.4% U.S.: 12.5% |
19.6%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
84.7% U.S.: 65.2% |
82.8%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1978Lowest 2 yrs older than U.S. |
1978Lowest 2 yrs older than U.S. |
1993Highest 13 yrs newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 26 minLowest about the U.S. average |
32 min 23% above U.S. |
36 minHighest 36% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 43.3%±12.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
10.6%±3.5 U.S.: 15.1% |
8.6%±3.7Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | — | #52 of 70 in VT | — |
| School district | — | Derby School District · North Country Union Junior High School District | Coventry School District |
| High school in town | — | None in town | None in town |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.