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Addison vs Waterville vs Weybridge

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 most homeowners (89.2%).
Waterville has grown the fastest since 2010 (+1.9%).
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.

MeasureAddisonWatervilleWeybridge
People
Population
1,175Highest
680Lowest
781
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-0.4%
VT: +2.8%
+1.9%Highest
VT: +2.8%
-2.3%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
53.1±7.6Highest
23% above VT
49.1±8.2Lowest
14% above VT
51.6±3
20% 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%±5.1Lowest
VT: 17.9%
20.4%±8.2Highest
VT: 17.9%
19%±3.7
VT: 17.9%
Waterville and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
27.1%±1.9Highest
VT: 21.4%
14.4%±3.5Lowest
VT: 21.4%
25.2%±2.9
VT: 21.4%
Addison and Weybridge 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%
32.1%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
58.5%Highest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.4%±2.3Highest
VT: 7%
5.3%±3.3
VT: 7%
2.8%±1.6Lowest
VT: 7%
Addison and Waterville 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
$71,250±$27kLowest
12% 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
$236,300±$15kLowest
25% below VT
$419,900±$35kHighest
33% above VT
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$2,019±$461Highest
64% above VT
$1,110±$93Lowest
10% below VT
$1,227±$508
about the VT average
Addison and Weybridge 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
$3,957Lowest
21% below VT
$6,117Highest
21% above VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
41.9%±62.8Lowest
VT: 48.4%
44.6%±27.2
VT: 48.4%
65.4%±30.7Highest
VT: 48.4%
Weybridge and Waterville 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%
4.9%
VT: 10.1%
11.4%Highest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
89.2%Highest
VT: 73.2%
79.9%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
83.7%
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1980Highest
4 yrs newer than VT
1972Lowest
4 yrs older than VT
1976
same as VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
28 min
18% above VT
38 minHighest
60% above VT
18 minLowest
24% below VT
Work from home
12.3%±5.4
VT: 16.9%
8.5%±3Lowest
VT: 16.9%
15%±4.5Highest
VT: 16.9%
Weybridge and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — Lamoille North Modified Union School District #058A Addison Central Unified Union School District #55
High school in town — None in town None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History 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.