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White River Junction vs Ogunquit vs Hartford Village
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
White River Junction has the shortest commute (15 min average).
Ogunquit has the most expensive homes ($876k median).
Hartford Village has the most kids (20.9% under 18).
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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.
| Measure | White River Junction | Ogunquit | Hartford Village |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 3,364Highest |
1,379 |
426Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +10.8%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+76.8%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
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| Median age | 33.7±3.2Lowest 13% below U.S. |
62.8±4.8Highest 61% above U.S. |
45.1±15.8 16% above U.S. |
| Ogunquit and Hartford Village are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 17.1%±5 U.S.: 22% |
5.7%±3.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
20.9%±12.4Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Hartford Village and White River Junction are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 12.5%±3.6 U.S.: 17.2% |
43.6%±10.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
8.7%±10.3Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 38.9% U.S.: 35.7% |
63.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
30.8%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.2%±1.1 U.S.: 6.4% |
4.2%±2.8Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
0%±3.3Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Ogunquit and White River Junction are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $77,168±$4kLowest 4% below U.S. |
$114,259±$56kHighest 42% above U.S. |
$92,500±$74k 15% above U.S. |
| Ogunquit and Hartford Village are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $278,800±$78k 16% below U.S. |
$875,700±$79kHighest 163% above U.S. |
$277,600±$249kLowest 17% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,222±$216Highest 14% below U.S. |
— | $1,221±$270Lowest 14% below U.S. |
| White River Junction and Hartford Village are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,651 81% above U.S. |
$4,473Lowest 43% above U.S. |
$6,667Highest 114% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 42.9%±17.3Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±61.1Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
27.9%±45.5 U.S.: 51.1% |
| White River Junction and Hartford Village are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 12.1%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
3.2%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
8.2% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 43.9%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
94.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
60.9% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1963 17 yrs older than U.S. |
1978Highest 2 yrs older than U.S. |
1962Lowest 18 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 15 minLowest 42% below U.S. |
26 minHighest about the U.S. average |
23 min 11% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 15.7%±5.8 U.S.: 15.1% |
43.3%±12.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
0%±3.5Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
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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.


