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Addison vs Weybridge vs Windham vs Waltham
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Addison has the most homeowners (89.2%).
Weybridge has the shortest commute (18 min average).
Windham has the most affordable homes ($316k median).
Waltham has the most people working from home (20.6%).
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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 | Weybridge | Windham | Waltham |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 1,175 |
781 |
1,432Highest |
452Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -0.4% U.S.: +7.4% |
-2.3%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+0.3%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
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| Median age | 53.1±7.6 37% above U.S. |
51.6±3Lowest 33% above U.S. |
56.5±5.1 45% above U.S. |
60.8±7.3Highest 56% above U.S. |
| Waltham and Windham 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% |
19%±3.7Highest U.S.: 22% |
11.1%±4.4Lowest U.S.: 22% |
12.8%±7.4 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% |
25.2%±2.9Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
31.4%±5.2 U.S.: 17.2% |
45.4%±3.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 40.2% U.S.: 35.7% |
58.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
43.8% U.S.: 35.7% |
39%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.4%±2.3 U.S.: 6.4% |
2.8%±1.6Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
6.6%±5Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.1%±2.1 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Windham and Addison 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. |
$118,083±$18kHighest 46% above U.S. |
$76,477±$17kLowest 5% below U.S. |
$97,500±$14k 21% 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. |
$419,900±$35kHighest 26% above U.S. |
$315,600±$74kLowest 5% below U.S. |
$329,700±$51k about the U.S. average |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $2,019±$461Highest 43% above U.S. |
$1,227±$508 13% below U.S. |
$850±$295Lowest 40% below U.S. |
$1,096±$113 22% below U.S. |
| 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 87% above U.S. |
$6,117Highest 96% above U.S. |
$3,363Lowest 8% above U.S. |
$5,714 83% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 41.9%±62.8 U.S.: 51.1% |
65.4%±30.7 U.S.: 51.1% |
68.9%±35.7Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
29.2%±58.6Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Windham 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% |
11.4%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
7.4% U.S.: 12.5% |
5.3% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 89.2%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
83.7%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
89% U.S.: 65.2% |
86.3% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1980 same as U.S. |
1976Lowest 4 yrs older than U.S. |
1985 5 yrs newer than U.S. |
1986Highest 6 yrs newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 28 min 5% above U.S. |
18 minLowest 32% below U.S. |
27 min about the U.S. average |
28 minHighest 5% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 12.3%±5.4Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
15%±4.5 U.S.: 15.1% |
17.1%±6.9 U.S.: 15.1% |
20.6%±5.7Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Waltham and Windham 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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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.