Compare towns
Brookline vs Sutton vs Weybridge
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Brookline has grown the fastest since 2010 (+1.9%).
Sutton has the most affordable homes ($231k median).
Weybridge has the highest household income ($118k).
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 | Brookline | Sutton | Weybridge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 531Lowest |
790Highest |
781 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +1.9%Highest VT: +2.8% |
-11.3%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
-2.3% VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 45.1±2.7Lowest 5% above VT |
46.6±5.7 8% above VT |
51.6±3Highest 20% above VT |
| Weybridge and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 20%±6Highest VT: 17.9% |
17.3%±3.4Lowest VT: 17.9% |
19%±3.7 VT: 17.9% |
| Brookline and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 19.6%±4.2Lowest VT: 21.4% |
21.6%±2.7 VT: 21.4% |
25.2%±2.9Highest VT: 21.4% |
| Weybridge and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 41.1% VT: 43.8% |
32.8%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
58.5%Highest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.2%±1.6Highest VT: 7% |
2.3%±1.8Lowest VT: 7% |
2.8%±1.6 VT: 7% |
| Brookline and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $80,833±$16k about the VT average |
$71,250±$18kLowest 12% below VT |
$118,083±$18kHighest 45% above VT |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $290,700±$37k 8% below VT |
$231,100±$41kLowest 27% below VT |
$419,900±$35kHighest 33% above VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,732±$232Highest 40% above VT |
— | $1,227±$508Lowest about the VT average |
| Brookline and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,000 about the VT average |
$3,975Lowest 21% below VT |
$6,117Highest 21% above VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 47.8%±94.7 VT: 48.4% |
37.8%±31.1Lowest VT: 48.4% |
65.4%±30.7Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Weybridge and Brookline are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 6.2%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
12.4%Highest VT: 10.1% |
11.4% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 84.9% VT: 73.2% |
85%Highest VT: 73.2% |
83.7%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1975Lowest 1 yr older than VT |
1979Highest 3 yrs newer than VT |
1976 same as VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 28 min 21% above VT |
30 minHighest 26% above VT |
18 minLowest 24% below VT |
| Work from home | 20.6%±5.2Highest VT: 16.9% |
11.6%±5.3Lowest VT: 16.9% |
15%±4.5 VT: 16.9% |
| Brookline and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 |
| High school in town | — | None in town | None in town |
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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.