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Ogunquit vs Reading 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%).
Windsor has the most affordable homes ($170k median).

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.

MeasureOgunquitReadingWindsor
People
Population
1,379
699Lowest
2,060Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+3.2%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+3.5%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
51.1±7.6
31% above U.S.
44.6±12.3Lowest
15% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Reading are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
18.5%±4.2
U.S.: 22%
21.1%±8.8Highest
U.S.: 22%
Windsor and Reading 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%
28.2%±3.3Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
29.2%±8
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%
46%
U.S.: 35.7%
40%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
4.2%±2.8Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.1%±2.5
U.S.: 6.4%
1.2%±1.4Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Ogunquit and Reading 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.
$85,000±$19k
5% above U.S.
$51,197±$4kLowest
37% below U.S.
Ogunquit and Reading 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.
$377,200±$72k
13% above U.S.
$170,300±$22kLowest
49% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,100±$331Highest
22% below U.S.
$1,002±$107Lowest
29% below U.S.
Reading and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,473Lowest
43% above U.S.
$5,754Highest
84% above U.S.
$4,878
56% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
63.3%±31.7Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
31.4%±20
U.S.: 51.1%
Reading 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%
8.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
7.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
84.9%
U.S.: 65.2%
51.6%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1978Highest
2 yrs older than U.S.
1969
11 yrs older than U.S.
1938Lowest
42 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
26 min
about the U.S. average
33 minHighest
25% above U.S.
22 minLowest
16% below U.S.
Work from home
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
22.9%±10.6
U.S.: 15.1%
6.6%±4.7Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Ogunquit and Reading are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — — #61 of 70 in VT
School district — Mountain Views Unified Union School District #76 —
High school 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.