Compare towns
Jericho vs Weybridge vs Fair Haven
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%).
Weybridge has the shortest commute (18 min average).
Fair Haven has the most affordable homes ($177k 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 | Jericho | Weybridge | Fair Haven |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 5,114Highest |
781Lowest |
2,724 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +1.9%Highest VT: +2.8% |
-2.3%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
+0.1% VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 49.7±5.1 15% above VT |
51.6±3Highest 20% above VT |
39.2±7.6Lowest 9% below VT |
| Weybridge and Jericho 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% |
19%±3.7Lowest VT: 17.9% |
19.4%±5.1 VT: 17.9% |
| Jericho and Fair Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 20.2%±4.4 VT: 21.4% |
25.2%±2.9Highest VT: 21.4% |
18.4%±4.5Lowest VT: 21.4% |
| Weybridge and Jericho 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% |
58.5% VT: 43.8% |
23.7%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.4%±1.6Lowest VT: 7% |
2.8%±1.6 VT: 7% |
4.1%±2.9Highest VT: 7% |
| Fair Haven and Weybridge 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 |
$118,083±$18kHighest 45% above VT |
$62,404±$16kLowest 23% below 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 |
$419,900±$35k 33% above VT |
$176,500±$14kLowest 44% below VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,731±$111Highest 40% above VT |
$1,227±$508 about the VT average |
$830±$116Lowest 33% below VT |
| 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 |
$6,117 21% above VT |
$3,865Lowest 23% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 79.3%±52.9Highest VT: 48.4% |
65.4%±30.7 VT: 48.4% |
50.9%±20.9Lowest 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% |
11.4% VT: 10.1% |
18.9%Highest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 92.9%Highest VT: 73.2% |
83.7% VT: 73.2% |
80.6%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1983Highest 7 yrs newer than VT |
1976 same as VT |
1938Lowest 38 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 26 min 10% above VT |
18 minLowest 24% below VT |
31 minHighest 31% above VT |
| Work from home | 21.8%±6.4Highest VT: 16.9% |
15%±4.5 VT: 16.9% |
4.3%±2.5Lowest VT: 16.9% |
| Jericho and Weybridge 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 | — | #66 of 70 in VT |
| School district | Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 | Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62 |
| High school in town | Mt. Mansfield Union High School | None in town | Fair Haven Union Middle and High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 13.0Highest |
— | 12.8Lowest |
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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.