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Bakersfield vs Weybridge vs Enosburgh
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Bakersfield has the most homeowners (94%).
Weybridge has the most expensive homes ($420k median).
Enosburgh has the most affordable homes ($223k median).
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 | Bakersfield | Weybridge | Enosburgh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,109 |
781Lowest |
2,804Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -3.7%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
-2.3%Highest VT: +2.8% |
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| Median age | 46.4±8 8% above VT |
51.6±3Highest 20% above VT |
40.6±3.9Lowest 6% below VT |
| Weybridge and Bakersfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 13.6%±3.5Lowest VT: 17.9% |
19%±3.7 VT: 17.9% |
21%±4.2Highest VT: 17.9% |
| Enosburgh and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 21.2%±3.9 VT: 21.4% |
25.2%±2.9Highest VT: 21.4% |
17.9%±3.3Lowest VT: 21.4% |
| Weybridge and Bakersfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 39.2% VT: 43.8% |
58.5%Highest VT: 43.8% |
20.1%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 7.5%±4.7Highest VT: 7% |
2.8%±1.6Lowest VT: 7% |
5.4%±2.4 VT: 7% |
| Bakersfield and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $83,462±$18k about the VT average |
$118,083±$18kHighest 45% above VT |
$63,828±$17kLowest 21% below VT |
| Weybridge and Bakersfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $271,300±$19k 14% below VT |
$419,900±$35kHighest 33% above VT |
$223,100±$39kLowest 30% below VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,200±$327 about the VT average |
$1,227±$508Highest about the VT average |
$852±$87Lowest 31% below VT |
| Weybridge and Bakersfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,823 24% below VT |
$6,117Highest 21% above VT |
$3,624Lowest 28% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 18.8%±100Lowest VT: 48.4% |
65.4%±30.7Highest VT: 48.4% |
48.9%±11.2 VT: 48.4% |
| Weybridge and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 7.3%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
11.4% VT: 10.1% |
13.9%Highest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94%Highest VT: 73.2% |
83.7% VT: 73.2% |
75.7%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1982Highest 6 yrs newer than VT |
1976 same as VT |
1972Lowest 4 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 33 minHighest 40% above VT |
18 minLowest 24% below VT |
32 min 36% above VT |
| Work from home | 14.2%±7 VT: 16.9% |
15%±4.5Highest VT: 16.9% |
10.1%±4.4Lowest VT: 16.9% |
| Weybridge and Bakersfield 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 | — | — | #26 of 70 in VT |
| School district | Northern Mountain Valley Unified Union School District #85 | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 | Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88 |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | Enosburg Falls Middle/High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 10.4 |
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| 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.