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Ogunquit vs West Windsor vs New Gloucester

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%).
West Windsor has the most homeowners (97.9%).
New Gloucester has the youngest population (median age 40.1).

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.

MeasureOgunquitWest WindsorNew Gloucester
People
Population
1,379
1,171Lowest
5,766Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+22.3%
U.S.: +7.4%
+2.4%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
54±5.9
39% above U.S.
40.1±5.5Lowest
3% above U.S.
Ogunquit and West Windsor 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%
19.8%±10
U.S.: 22%
24.2%±5.8Highest
U.S.: 22%
New Gloucester and West 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%
25.5%±6.7
U.S.: 17.2%
15.4%±4.2Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
59.7%
U.S.: 35.7%
30.7%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
4.2%±2.8
U.S.: 6.4%
6.1%±3.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.3%±2.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
West Windsor 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.
$108,750±$18kLowest
35% above U.S.
$108,797±$12k
35% above U.S.
Ogunquit and New Gloucester 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.
$393,500±$41k
18% above U.S.
$357,100±$29kLowest
7% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,100±$217Lowest
22% below U.S.
$1,150±$249Highest
19% below U.S.
New Gloucester and West 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.
$5,860Highest
88% above U.S.
$3,417Lowest
10% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
24.7%±12Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
New Gloucester and Ogunquit 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%
3.7%
U.S.: 12.5%
4.3%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
97.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
82.9%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1978Lowest
2 yrs older than U.S.
1980
same as U.S.
1991Highest
11 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
28 minHighest
6% above U.S.
27 min
about the U.S. average
Work from home
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
16.1%±3.2
U.S.: 15.1%
14.2%±6.5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — — #65 of 133 in ME
School district — Mount Ascutney School District #86 RSU 15/MSAD 15
High school in town — None in town None in town
On TownTapestry
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.