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Ogunquit vs St. Albans 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%).
St. Albans has the most renters (51% rent).
Windsor has the most affordable homes ($208k 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.

MeasureOgunquitSt. AlbansWindsor
People
Population
1,379Lowest
6,954Highest
3,554
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-0.6%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.2%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
38.7±2Lowest
about the U.S. average
44.8±6.5
15% above U.S.
Kids under 18
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
20.5%±3.7Highest
U.S.: 22%
19.5%±5.2
U.S.: 22%
St. Albans 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%
13.9%±2.5Lowest
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%
31.7%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
39.7%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
4.2%±2.8Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.7%±1.6
U.S.: 6.4%
0.7%±0.8Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Ogunquit and St. Albans 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.
$57,980±$7k
28% below U.S.
$52,484±$11kLowest
35% below U.S.
Ogunquit and St. Albans 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.
$263,400±$18k
21% below U.S.
$207,500±$31kLowest
38% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,150±$78Highest
19% below U.S.
$1,026±$89Lowest
27% below U.S.
St. Albans 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.
$4,436Lowest
42% above U.S.
$5,209Highest
67% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
51.8%±11.8Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
31.5%±17
U.S.: 51.1%
St. Albans 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%
19.5%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
7.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
49%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
57.8%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1978Highest
2 yrs older than U.S.
1945Lowest
35 yrs older than U.S.
1945Lowest
35 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
26 minHighest
about the U.S. average
23 minLowest
14% below U.S.
23 min
14% below U.S.
Work from home
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
12.1%±3.5
U.S.: 15.1%
10.3%±5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — #46 of 70 in VT #61 of 70 in VT
School district — Maple Run Unified Union School District #57 —
High school in town — Bellows Free Academy (St. Albans) —
Students per teacherat that high school —
11.4
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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.