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Baltimore vs Gerry vs Weathersfield

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Baltimore has the highest household income ($108k).
Gerry has the most affordable homes ($119k median).
Weathersfield has the most people working from home (26.2%).

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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.

MeasureBaltimoreGerryWeathersfield
People
Population
361Lowest
1,668
2,856Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
-6.5%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.6%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
51.2±10.3
32% above U.S.
52.4±5.7Highest
35% above U.S.
48.3±5.4Lowest
24% above U.S.
Gerry and Baltimore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
8.9%±6.7Lowest
U.S.: 22%
20.9%±3.9
U.S.: 22%
22%±6Highest
U.S.: 22%
Weathersfield and Gerry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
14.7%±4.2Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
29.9%±3.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
25.4%±5.8
U.S.: 17.2%
Gerry and Weathersfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
25.5%
U.S.: 35.7%
23.4%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
37.2%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.2%±2.7Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.4%±2.3
U.S.: 6.4%
8.8%±3.8Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Weathersfield and Gerry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$107,500±$16kHighest
33% above U.S.
$68,667±$12kLowest
15% below U.S.
$83,095±$12k
about the U.S. average
Baltimore and Weathersfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$219,400±$27k
34% below U.S.
$119,200±$10kLowest
64% below U.S.
$252,700±$50kHighest
24% below U.S.
Weathersfield and Baltimore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,138±$260Lowest
19% below U.S.
$1,401±$61Highest
about the U.S. average
Weathersfield and Gerry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,329
39% above U.S.
$2,606Lowest
16% below U.S.
$4,540Highest
46% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
26.7%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
61.2%±16.1
U.S.: 51.1%
80.3%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Weathersfield and Gerry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
1.1%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
9%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
8.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
85.8%
U.S.: 65.2%
75.2%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
89.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977
3 yrs older than U.S.
1967Lowest
13 yrs older than U.S.
1978Highest
2 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
21 minLowest
21% below U.S.
27 minHighest
about the U.S. average
22 min
18% below U.S.
Work from home
9.8%±4.4
U.S.: 15.1%
6.2%±4.2Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
26.2%±14.1Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Weathersfield and Baltimore 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 — — #21 of 70 in VT
School district — CASSADAGA VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT Weathersfield School District
High school in town — CASSADAGA VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL None in town
Students per teacherat that high school —
8.7
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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.