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Addison vs Meredith vs Mendon vs Weybridge
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Meredith has the most affordable homes ($231k median).
Mendon has grown the fastest since 2010 (+8.5%).
Weybridge has the most expensive homes ($420k median).
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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 | Addison | Meredith | Mendon | Weybridge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 1,175 |
1,467Highest |
1,113 |
781Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -0.4% U.S.: +7.4% |
-2.9%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+8.5%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-2.3% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 53.1±7.6 37% above U.S. |
54.3±4.6Highest 40% above U.S. |
53.4±10.5 37% above U.S. |
51.6±3Lowest 33% above U.S. |
| Meredith and Mendon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 18.6%±5.1 U.S.: 22% |
17%±4.3 U.S.: 22% |
14.6%±5.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
19%±3.7Highest U.S.: 22% |
| 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 U.S.: 17.2% |
30.8%±4Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
29%±1.3 U.S.: 17.2% |
25.2%±2.9Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Meredith and Mendon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 40.2% U.S.: 35.7% |
33.8%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
49.4% U.S.: 35.7% |
58.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.4%±2.3Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
1.4%±0.9Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.1%±2.1 U.S.: 6.4% |
2.8%±1.6 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Addison and Mendon 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 32% above U.S. |
$85,938±$16kLowest 6% above U.S. |
$100,524±$23k 25% above U.S. |
$118,083±$18kHighest 46% above U.S. |
| 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 9% above U.S. |
$230,600±$24kLowest 31% below U.S. |
$357,000±$44k 7% above U.S. |
$419,900±$35kHighest 26% above U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $2,019±$461Highest 43% above U.S. |
$794±$175Lowest 44% below U.S. |
$1,230±$651 13% below U.S. |
$1,227±$508 13% below U.S. |
| Addison and Mendon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,831 87% above U.S. |
$3,630Lowest 16% above U.S. |
$5,342 71% above U.S. |
$6,117Highest 96% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 41.9%±62.8Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
53.1%±53.6 U.S.: 51.1% |
88.6%±42.7Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
65.4%±30.7 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Mendon and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 4.5%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
7.4% U.S.: 12.5% |
8.2% U.S.: 12.5% |
11.4%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 89.2% U.S.: 65.2% |
92.2%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
92.2%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
83.7%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1980Highest same as U.S. |
1976Lowest 4 yrs older than U.S. |
1977 3 yrs older than U.S. |
1976Lowest 4 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 28 min 5% above U.S. |
33 minHighest 23% above U.S. |
17 minLowest 36% below U.S. |
18 min 32% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 12.3%±5.4 U.S.: 15.1% |
10.1%±4.3Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
22.5%±8.9Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
15%±4.5 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Mendon and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Schools | ||||
| School district | — | — | — | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 |
| High school in town | — | — | — | None in town |
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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.