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Addison vs Springfield vs Mount Holly vs Weybridge
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Springfield has the most affordable homes ($192k median).
Mount Holly has grown the fastest since 2010 (+12%).
Weybridge has the shortest commute (18 min average).
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 | Springfield | Mount Holly | Weybridge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 1,175 |
9,084Highest |
1,415 |
781Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -0.4% VT: +2.8% |
-3.3%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
+12%Highest VT: +2.8% |
-2.3% VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 53.1±7.6 23% above VT |
43.2±3.7Lowest about the VT average |
53.5±8.2Highest 24% above VT |
51.6±3 20% above VT |
| Mount Holly and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 18.6%±5.1Lowest VT: 17.9% |
18.6%±3.4Lowest VT: 17.9% |
21.2%±5Highest VT: 17.9% |
19%±3.7 VT: 17.9% |
| Mount Holly and Weybridge 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%±3.7Lowest VT: 21.4% |
28%±4.6Highest VT: 21.4% |
25.2%±2.9 VT: 21.4% |
| Mount Holly 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% |
23.3%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
41.9% VT: 43.8% |
58.5%Highest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.4%±2.3Highest VT: 7% |
2.3%±1.4 VT: 7% |
1.5%±1.2Lowest VT: 7% |
2.8%±1.6 VT: 7% |
| Addison and Weybridge 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 |
$66,571±$13kLowest 18% below VT |
$78,015±$19k 4% below VT |
$118,083±$18kHighest 45% 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 |
$192,400±$20kLowest 39% below VT |
$296,900±$40k 6% below VT |
$419,900±$35kHighest 33% above VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $2,019±$461Highest 64% above VT |
$963±$100Lowest 22% below VT |
$1,534±$1k 24% above VT |
$1,227±$508 about the VT average |
| Addison and Mount Holly 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 |
$4,807 5% below VT |
$3,926Lowest 22% below VT |
$6,117Highest 21% above VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 41.9%±62.8Lowest VT: 48.4% |
49.6%±15.6 VT: 48.4% |
65.9%±65.3Highest VT: 48.4% |
65.4%±30.7 VT: 48.4% |
| Mount Holly 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 VT: 10.1% |
14.8%Highest VT: 10.1% |
11.9% VT: 10.1% |
11.4% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 89.2% VT: 73.2% |
67.7%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
92.2%Highest VT: 73.2% |
83.7% VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1980 4 yrs newer than VT |
1958Lowest 18 yrs older than VT |
1984Highest 8 yrs newer than VT |
1976 same as VT |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 28 minHighest 18% above VT |
27 min 16% above VT |
27 min 13% above VT |
18 minLowest 24% below VT |
| Work from home | 12.3%±5.4 VT: 16.9% |
15.1%±5.5Highest VT: 16.9% |
12.2%±6.5Lowest VT: 16.9% |
15%±4.5 VT: 16.9% |
| Springfield and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Schools | ||||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | — | #64 of 70 in VT | — | — |
| School district | — | River Valley Technical Center · Springfield School District | Ludlow Mt. Holly Unified Union School District #83 | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 |
| High school in town | — | Springfield High School | None in town | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 14.3 |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | 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.