Compare towns
Chittenden vs Dummerston vs Weybridge
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Chittenden has the most homeowners (93.5%).
Dummerston has grown the fastest since 2010 (+0.1%).
Weybridge has the most expensive homes ($420k 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 | Chittenden | Dummerston | Weybridge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,318 |
2,090Highest |
781Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -1.7% VT: +2.8% |
+0.1%Highest VT: +2.8% |
-2.3%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 50.8±6.3 18% above VT |
45.6±11.7Lowest 6% above VT |
51.6±3Highest 20% above VT |
| Weybridge and Chittenden are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 13.8%±2.5Lowest VT: 17.9% |
21.7%±6Highest VT: 17.9% |
19%±3.7 VT: 17.9% |
| Dummerston and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 21.8%±4Lowest VT: 21.4% |
24.3%±3 VT: 21.4% |
25.2%±2.9Highest VT: 21.4% |
| Weybridge and Dummerston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 51.5%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
58.7%Highest VT: 43.8% |
58.5% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.8%±1.6Highest VT: 7% |
1.3%±1.1Lowest VT: 7% |
2.8%±1.6 VT: 7% |
| Chittenden and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $106,250±$28k 31% above VT |
$101,696±$21kLowest 25% above VT |
$118,083±$18kHighest 45% above VT |
| Weybridge and Chittenden are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $346,800±$35k 10% above VT |
$335,300±$22kLowest 6% above VT |
$419,900±$35kHighest 33% above VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,125±$488Lowest 9% below VT |
$1,392±$126Highest 13% above VT |
$1,227±$508 about the VT average |
| Dummerston and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,346 6% above VT |
$4,536Lowest 10% below VT |
$6,117Highest 21% above VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 14.8%±55.7Lowest VT: 48.4% |
44.1%±32.2 VT: 48.4% |
65.4%±30.7Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Weybridge and Dummerston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 6.6% VT: 10.1% |
4.5%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
11.4%Highest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 93.5%Highest VT: 73.2% |
92.9% VT: 73.2% |
83.7%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1980Highest 4 yrs newer than VT |
1971Lowest 5 yrs older than VT |
1976 same as VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 28 minHighest 21% above VT |
21 min 11% below VT |
18 minLowest 24% below VT |
| Work from home | 15%±3.6Lowest VT: 16.9% |
25.9%±10.3Highest VT: 16.9% |
15%±4.5Lowest VT: 16.9% |
| Dummerston and Chittenden are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | Barstow Unified Union School District #49 | Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96 | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | None in town |
| On TownTapestry | |||
| 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.