Compare towns
Bridport vs Orange vs Cornwall vs Weybridge
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Bridport has the most renters (17.9% rent).
Orange has the most affordable homes ($222k median).
Cornwall 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.
| Measure | Bridport | Orange | Cornwall | Weybridge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 1,235Highest |
957 |
1,208 |
781Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.6% VT: +2.8% |
-2.2% VT: +2.8% |
+1.9%Highest VT: +2.8% |
-2.3%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 49.5±7.3Lowest 15% above VT |
50.3±5.3 17% above VT |
50.4±4.6 17% above VT |
51.6±3Highest 20% above VT |
| Weybridge and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 16.6%±5 VT: 17.9% |
15.6%±4.7Lowest VT: 17.9% |
18.7%±3 VT: 17.9% |
19%±3.7Highest VT: 17.9% |
| Weybridge and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 24.3%±3.1 VT: 21.4% |
19.4%±4Lowest VT: 21.4% |
25.7%±6.1Highest VT: 21.4% |
25.2%±2.9 VT: 21.4% |
| Cornwall and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 34.8% VT: 43.8% |
22.1%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
54.7% VT: 43.8% |
58.5%Highest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.9%±1.3Lowest VT: 7% |
2.4%±1.9 VT: 7% |
3.7%±3.1Highest VT: 7% |
2.8%±1.6 VT: 7% |
| Cornwall and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $83,214±$18k about the VT average |
$71,302±$13kLowest 12% below VT |
$114,583±$32k 41% above VT |
$118,083±$18kHighest 45% above VT |
| Weybridge and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $367,200±$35k 16% above VT |
$222,000±$22kLowest 30% below VT |
$458,000±$49kHighest 45% above VT |
$419,900±$35k 33% above VT |
| Cornwall and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,184±$103 4% below VT |
$1,330±$153Highest 8% above VT |
$1,125±$206Lowest 9% below VT |
$1,227±$508 about the VT average |
| Orange and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,519 10% above VT |
$3,545Lowest 30% below VT |
$6,726Highest 33% above VT |
$6,117 21% above VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 43.8%±51.6 VT: 48.4% |
0%±87Lowest VT: 48.4% |
61.9%±65.5 VT: 48.4% |
65.4%±30.7Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Weybridge and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 4.4% VT: 10.1% |
7.6% VT: 10.1% |
0.8%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
11.4%Highest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 82.1%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
87.8% VT: 73.2% |
94.3%Highest VT: 73.2% |
83.7% VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1978 2 yrs newer than VT |
1981Highest 5 yrs newer than VT |
1976Lowest same as VT |
1976Lowest same as VT |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 27 min 15% above VT |
28 minHighest 19% above VT |
24 min about the VT average |
18 minLowest 24% below VT |
| Work from home | 12.7%±4.7Lowest VT: 16.9% |
13.5%±4.3 VT: 16.9% |
24.4%±6.6Highest VT: 16.9% |
15%±4.5 VT: 16.9% |
| Cornwall and Weybridge 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 | Echo Valley Community Union School District #67 | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | None in town | None in town |
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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.