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Jericho vs Pomfret vs Weybridge

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Jericho has grown the fastest since 2010 (+1.9%).
Pomfret has the most people working from home (30.3%).
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.

MeasureJerichoPomfretWeybridge
People
Population
5,114Highest
908
781Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+1.9%Highest
VT: +2.8%
+1.3%
VT: +2.8%
-2.3%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
49.7±5.1Lowest
15% above VT
53.4±12.1Highest
24% above VT
51.6±3
20% above VT
Pomfret and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19.5%±4.2Highest
VT: 17.9%
15.4%±6Lowest
VT: 17.9%
19%±3.7
VT: 17.9%
Jericho and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
20.2%±4.4Lowest
VT: 21.4%
29.5%±6.5Highest
VT: 21.4%
25.2%±2.9
VT: 21.4%
Pomfret and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
65.3%Highest
VT: 43.8%
58%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
58.5%
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.4%±1.6
VT: 7%
1.4%±1.2Lowest
VT: 7%
2.8%±1.6Highest
VT: 7%
Weybridge and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$116,923±$16k
44% above VT
$84,229±$8kLowest
4% above VT
$118,083±$18kHighest
45% above VT
Weybridge and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$493,100±$38kHighest
56% above VT
$399,200±$144kLowest
26% above VT
$419,900±$35k
33% above VT
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,731±$111Highest
40% above VT
$1,170±$98Lowest
5% below VT
$1,227±$508
about the VT average
Jericho and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$7,318Highest
45% above VT
$6,722
33% above VT
$6,117Lowest
21% above VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
79.3%±52.9Highest
VT: 48.4%
24%±22.4Lowest
VT: 48.4%
65.4%±30.7
VT: 48.4%
Jericho and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
0.9%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
5.8%
VT: 10.1%
11.4%Highest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
92.9%Highest
VT: 73.2%
81.3%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
83.7%
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1983Highest
7 yrs newer than VT
1970Lowest
6 yrs older than VT
1976
same as VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
26 minHighest
10% above VT
24 min
about the VT average
18 minLowest
24% below VT
Work from home
21.8%±6.4
VT: 16.9%
30.3%±10.5Highest
VT: 16.9%
15%±4.5Lowest
VT: 16.9%
Pomfret and Jericho 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 #6 of 70 in VT — —
School district Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 Mountain Views Unified Union School District #76 Addison Central Unified Union School District #55
High school in town Mt. Mansfield Union High School None in town None in town
Students per teacherat that high school
13.0
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On TownTapestry
Old photos in Our Story 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.