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Windsor vs Ogunquit vs Roxbury vs Dummer

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Windsor has the most kids (25.2% under 18).
Ogunquit has the most people working from home (43.3%).
Roxbury has the shortest commute (21 min average).
Dummer has the most affordable homes ($242k median).

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.

MeasureWindsorOgunquitRoxburyDummer
People
Population
254Lowest
1,379Highest
299
299
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+76.8%
U.S.: +7.4%
— —
Median age
40.2±18.8Lowest
3% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
43.2±17.7
11% above U.S.
53.6±6.4
38% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Dummer are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
25.2%±14.7Highest
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
14.7%±11.5
U.S.: 22%
19.4%±5.1
U.S.: 22%
Windsor and Dummer are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
15.7%±8Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
17.4%±10.8
U.S.: 17.2%
21.4%±4.6
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
12.6%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
30.6%
U.S.: 35.7%
16.9%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.9%±4.2
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8
U.S.: 6.4%
13.4%±15.8Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
0%±5.7Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Roxbury and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$103,750±$40k
29% above U.S.
$114,259±$56kHighest
42% above U.S.
$69,226±$14kLowest
14% below U.S.
$91,250±$21k
13% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$337,500±$40k
about the U.S. average
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
$323,100±$219k
about the U.S. average
$242,200±$51kLowest
27% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,381
8% above U.S.
$4,473
43% above U.S.
$5,787Highest
86% above U.S.
$2,898Lowest
7% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
66.7%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Windsor and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
10.8%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.7%
U.S.: 12.5%
9%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
96.5%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
95.5%
U.S.: 65.2%
94.2%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1983Highest
3 yrs newer than U.S.
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
1969Lowest
11 yrs older than U.S.
1977
3 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
32 minHighest
22% above U.S.
26 min
about the U.S. average
21 minLowest
21% below U.S.
25 min
5% below U.S.
Work from home
15%±16.5
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
0.7%±1.4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
6.8%±4.4
U.S.: 15.1%
Ogunquit and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
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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.