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Ogunquit vs Whitingham vs Craftsbury
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%).
Whitingham has the most affordable homes ($262k median).
Craftsbury has the youngest population (median age 41.5).
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 | Whitingham | Craftsbury |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,379Highest |
1,368 |
1,352Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +76.8%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-1%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+11.4% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 62.8±4.8Highest 61% above U.S. |
46.4±7.1 19% above U.S. |
41.5±4.6Lowest 7% above U.S. |
| Kids under 18 | 5.7%±3.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
19.8%±4.5 U.S.: 22% |
21.2%±4.2Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Craftsbury and Whitingham 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% |
31.1%±2.3 U.S.: 17.2% |
25.7%±4.2Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 63.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
32.8%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
46.2% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.2%±2.8 U.S.: 6.4% |
2.2%±1.9Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
12.4%±2.8Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $114,259±$56kHighest 42% above U.S. |
$70,625±$11kLowest 13% below U.S. |
$83,672±$16k 4% above U.S. |
| Ogunquit and Craftsbury 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. |
$262,300±$30kLowest 21% below U.S. |
$270,500±$44k 19% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $673±$150Lowest 52% below U.S. |
$1,091±$184Highest 23% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,473 43% above U.S. |
$5,055Highest 62% above U.S. |
$4,164Lowest 34% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±61.1Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
62.7%±47.3Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
29.9%±29.2 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Whitingham and Craftsbury 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% |
15.5%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
6.6% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
85.2% U.S.: 65.2% |
82.5%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1978 2 yrs older than U.S. |
1974Lowest 6 yrs older than U.S. |
1983Highest 3 yrs newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 26 minLowest about the U.S. average |
38 minHighest 44% above U.S. |
27 min 3% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 43.3%±12.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
9.7%±5.2Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
12.5%±5.1 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | Twin Valley Unified School District #75 | — |
| High school in town | — | Twin Valley Middle High School | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 7.8 |
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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.