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Ogunquit vs Windsor vs Ludlow

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 kids (19.5% under 18).
Ludlow has the most renters (48.6% rent).

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.

MeasureOgunquitWindsorLudlow
People
Population
1,379
3,554Highest
808Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.2%
U.S.: +7.4%
-4.7%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
44.8±6.5Lowest
15% above U.S.
48.7±5.6
25% above U.S.
Kids under 18
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
19.5%±5.2Highest
U.S.: 22%
13.1%±3.7
U.S.: 22%
Windsor and Ludlow 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%
29.7%±6.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
30.4%±0.5
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
39.7%
U.S.: 35.7%
39.3%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
4.2%±2.8Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
0.7%±0.8Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.6%±1.6
U.S.: 6.4%
Ogunquit and Ludlow 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.
$52,484±$11kLowest
35% below U.S.
$56,667±$19k
30% below U.S.
Ogunquit and Ludlow 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.
$207,500±$31kLowest
38% below U.S.
$304,000±$32k
9% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,026±$89Highest
27% below U.S.
$1,018±$91Lowest
28% below U.S.
Windsor and Ludlow 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.
$5,209Highest
67% above U.S.
$4,237Lowest
36% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
31.5%±17
U.S.: 51.1%
33%±13.8Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Ludlow 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%
7.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
8.7%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
57.8%
U.S.: 65.2%
51.4%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1978Highest
2 yrs older than U.S.
1945
35 yrs older than U.S.
1938Lowest
42 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
26 minHighest
about the U.S. average
23 min
14% below U.S.
21 minLowest
20% below U.S.
Work from home
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
10.3%±5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
17.3%±6.4
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — #61 of 70 in VT —
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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.