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Cornwall vs Glover vs Middlebury vs Weybridge

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Cornwall has the most people working from home (24.4%).
Glover has the most affordable homes ($265k median).
Middlebury has grown the fastest since 2010 (+7.7%).
Weybridge has the highest household income ($118k).
Middlebury is a college town. 32.6% of residents are enrolled in college, which pulls its median age, poverty rate and renter figures away from what a year-round family would see.

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.

MeasureCornwallGloverMiddleburyWeybridge
People
Population
1,208
1,051
9,175Highest
781Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+1.9%
VT: +2.8%
-0.7%
VT: +2.8%
+7.7%Highest
VT: +2.8%
-2.3%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
50.4±4.6
17% above VT
48.4±5.9
12% above VT
31.8±3.7Lowest
26% below 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
18.7%±3
VT: 17.9%
22.3%±5Highest
VT: 17.9%
11.6%±1.9Lowest
VT: 17.9%
19%±3.7
VT: 17.9%
Glover and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
25.7%±6.1Highest
VT: 21.4%
24.2%±3.6
VT: 21.4%
20.7%±2.6Lowest
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+
54.7%
VT: 43.8%
35.5%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
55.4%
VT: 43.8%
58.5%Highest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.7%±3.1
VT: 7%
5.3%±3.1
VT: 7%
32.6%±1.1Highest
VT: 7%
2.8%±1.6Lowest
VT: 7%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$114,583±$32k
41% above VT
$73,839±$18kLowest
9% below VT
$86,169±$16k
6% 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
$458,000±$49kHighest
45% above VT
$264,700±$34kLowest
16% below VT
$409,700±$30k
29% 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
$1,125±$206
9% below VT
$973±$130Lowest
21% below VT
$1,156±$113
6% below VT
$1,227±$508Highest
about the VT average
Weybridge and Middlebury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$6,726
33% above VT
$3,234Lowest
36% below VT
$6,868Highest
36% above VT
$6,117
21% above VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
61.9%±65.5
VT: 48.4%
39.3%±64.2Lowest
VT: 48.4%
50.9%±14.4
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
0.8%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
9.3%
VT: 10.1%
10.7%
VT: 10.1%
11.4%Highest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.3%Highest
VT: 73.2%
93.1%
VT: 73.2%
65.1%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
83.7%
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976Highest
same as VT
1968Lowest
8 yrs older than VT
1976Highest
same as VT
1976Highest
same as VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
24 min
about the VT average
40 minHighest
69% above VT
16 minLowest
33% below VT
18 min
24% below VT
Work from home
24.4%±6.6Highest
VT: 16.9%
16.8%±5.9
VT: 16.9%
18.8%±4.1
VT: 16.9%
15%±4.5Lowest
VT: 16.9%
Cornwall and Middlebury 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 — — #17 of 70 in VT —
School district Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District Patricia Hannaford Career Center · Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 Addison Central Unified Union School District #55
High school in town None in town None in town Middlebury Union High School None in town
Students per teacherat that high school — —
12.6
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Old photos in Our Story 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.