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West Windsor vs Ogunquit vs Gray

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

West Windsor has the most kids (19.8% under 18).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
Gray has the youngest population (median age 43.4).

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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.

MeasureWest WindsorOgunquitGray
People
Population
1,171Lowest
1,379
8,429Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+22.3%
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+6.5%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
54±5.9
39% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
43.4±4.5Lowest
12% 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
19.8%±10Highest
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
19%±4
U.S.: 22%
West Windsor and Gray are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
25.5%±6.7
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
19.3%±4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
59.7%
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
44.8%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
6.1%±3.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
5.4%±2.2
U.S.: 6.4%
West Windsor and Gray are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$108,750±$18k
35% above U.S.
$114,259±$56kHighest
42% above U.S.
$95,236±$8kLowest
18% above U.S.
Ogunquit and West Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$393,500±$41k
18% above U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
$363,700±$20kLowest
9% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,100±$217Lowest
22% below U.S.
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$1,371±$89Highest
about the U.S. average
Gray and West Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,860Highest
88% above U.S.
$4,473
43% above U.S.
$3,683Lowest
18% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
56.4%±24Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Gray and West Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
3.7%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.5%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
97.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
82.4%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1980
same as U.S.
1978Lowest
2 yrs older than U.S.
1983Highest
3 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
28 min
6% above U.S.
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
29 minHighest
8% above U.S.
Work from home
16.1%±3.2
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
12.3%±3.5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — — #10 of 133 in ME
School district Mount Ascutney School District #86 — RSU 15/MSAD 15 · Fiddlehead School of Arts and Sciences
High school in town None in town — Gray-New Gloucester High School
Students per teacherat that high school — —
12.5
On TownTapestry
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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.