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Addison vs Cavendish vs Weybridge vs Salisbury
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Addison has the oldest population (median age 53.1).
Cavendish has the most people working from home (18.5%).
Weybridge has the most expensive homes ($420k median).
Salisbury has grown the fastest since 2010 (+7.5%).
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 | Addison | Cavendish | Weybridge | Salisbury |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 1,175 |
1,242Highest |
781Lowest |
1,200 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -0.4% VT: +2.8% |
+1.8% VT: +2.8% |
-2.3%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
+7.5%Highest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 53.1±7.6Highest 23% above VT |
45.2±5.9Lowest 5% above VT |
51.6±3 20% above VT |
50.6±6.5 17% above VT |
| Addison and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 18.6%±5.1 VT: 17.9% |
18.3%±4.8 VT: 17.9% |
19%±3.7Highest VT: 17.9% |
16.6%±3.2Lowest VT: 17.9% |
| Weybridge and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 27.1%±1.9 VT: 21.4% |
23.6%±2Lowest VT: 21.4% |
25.2%±2.9 VT: 21.4% |
30.4%±2.9Highest VT: 21.4% |
| Salisbury and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 40.2% VT: 43.8% |
39.3% VT: 43.8% |
58.5%Highest VT: 43.8% |
34.6%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.4%±2.3Highest VT: 7% |
4.3%±1.9 VT: 7% |
2.8%±1.6 VT: 7% |
1.6%±1.1Lowest VT: 7% |
| Addison and Cavendish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $106,667±$7k 31% above VT |
$89,063±$29kLowest 10% above VT |
$118,083±$18kHighest 45% above VT |
$99,688±$21k 23% above VT |
| Weybridge and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $362,200±$23k 14% above VT |
$285,100±$40kLowest 10% below VT |
$419,900±$35kHighest 33% above VT |
$306,900±$51k 3% below VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $2,019±$461Highest 64% above VT |
$1,000±$546Lowest 19% below VT |
$1,227±$508 about the VT average |
$1,443±$984 17% above VT |
| Addison and Salisbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,831 16% above VT |
$3,948Lowest 22% below VT |
$6,117Highest 21% above VT |
$4,842 4% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 41.9%±62.8 VT: 48.4% |
28.9%±27Lowest VT: 48.4% |
65.4%±30.7Highest VT: 48.4% |
31.9%±22.6 VT: 48.4% |
| Weybridge and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 4.5%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
6.3% VT: 10.1% |
11.4%Highest VT: 10.1% |
4.6% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 89.2%Highest VT: 73.2% |
81.3%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
83.7% VT: 73.2% |
88.7% VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1980Highest 4 yrs newer than VT |
1968 8 yrs older than VT |
1976 same as VT |
1967Lowest 9 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 28 minHighest 18% above VT |
19 min 21% below VT |
18 minLowest 24% below VT |
19 min 20% below VT |
| Work from home | 12.3%±5.4 VT: 16.9% |
18.5%±6.6Highest VT: 16.9% |
15%±4.5 VT: 16.9% |
6%±2.2Lowest VT: 16.9% |
| Cavendish and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Schools | ||||
| School district | — | Green Mountain Unified School District #77 | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 |
| High school in town | — | None in town | None in town | None in town |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | 18 photos → | None yet | None yet |
VT 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.