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Ogunquit vs Sutton vs Burrillville

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%).
Sutton has the highest household income ($147k).
Burrillville has the most affordable homes ($384k median).

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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.

MeasureOgunquitSuttonBurrillville
People
Population
1,379Lowest
9,452
16,427Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+4.4%
U.S.: +7.4%
+1.3%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
44.3±2.5Lowest
14% above U.S.
45.1±4.6
16% above U.S.
Kids under 18
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
19.6%±3.3Highest
U.S.: 22%
19.1%±3.3
U.S.: 22%
Sutton and Burrillville 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%
18.8%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
20.3%±2.8
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
52.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
25%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
4.2%±2.8
U.S.: 6.4%
3.9%±1.8Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.7%±2.7Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Burrillville 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±$56kLowest
42% above U.S.
$147,125±$25kHighest
82% above U.S.
$119,813±$16k
48% above U.S.
Sutton and Burrillville 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.
$523,100±$47k
57% above U.S.
$384,400±$18kLowest
16% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,190±$401Lowest
16% below U.S.
$1,206±$251Highest
15% below U.S.
Burrillville and Sutton 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.
$6,763Highest
117% above U.S.
$4,667
50% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
47.5%±24.4Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
32.1%±14.5
U.S.: 51.1%
Sutton and Burrillville 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%
5.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
6.5%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
89.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
81.6%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
1981Highest
1 yr newer than U.S.
1970Lowest
10 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
30 min
12% above U.S.
35 minHighest
33% above U.S.
Work from home
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
22.7%±4.1
U.S.: 15.1%
11.5%±3.1Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — #105 of 282 in MA #30 of 38 in RI
School district — Sutton Burrillville
High school in town — Sutton High School Burrillville High School
Students per teacherat that high school —
12.6Highest
12.0Lowest
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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.