Compare towns
Jericho vs Weybridge vs Wilder
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Jericho has the most people working from home (21.8%).
Weybridge has the oldest population (median age 51.6).
Wilder has grown the fastest since 2010 (+81.7%).
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 | Wilder |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 5,114Highest |
781Lowest |
3,087 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +1.9% VT: +2.8% |
-2.3%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
+81.7%Highest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 49.7±5.1 15% above VT |
51.6±3Highest 20% above VT |
45.5±8.9Lowest 6% above 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%±3.7 VT: 17.9% |
11.8%±4.1Lowest 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% |
25.2%±2.9 VT: 21.4% |
27.3%±4.4Highest VT: 21.4% |
| Wilder 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% |
58.5%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
60.2% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.4%±1.6Lowest VT: 7% |
2.8%±1.6 VT: 7% |
8.1%±3.9Highest VT: 7% |
| Wilder 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 |
$75,143±$9kLowest 7% 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 |
$273,200±$18kLowest 14% below VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,731±$111Highest 40% above VT |
$1,227±$508 about the VT average |
$1,142±$451Lowest 7% 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 |
$5,505Lowest 9% above VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 79.3%±52.9Highest VT: 48.4% |
65.4%±30.7 VT: 48.4% |
39.9%±17.2Lowest 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%Highest VT: 10.1% |
9.3% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 92.9%Highest VT: 73.2% |
83.7% VT: 73.2% |
62.9%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1983Highest 7 yrs newer than VT |
1976Lowest same as VT |
1983Highest 7 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 26 minHighest 10% above VT |
18 min 24% below VT |
17 minLowest 29% below VT |
| Work from home | 21.8%±6.4Highest VT: 16.9% |
15%±4.5 VT: 16.9% |
12.6%±6.7Lowest 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 | — | — |
| School district | Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 | — |
| High school in town | Mt. Mansfield Union High School | None in town | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 13.0 |
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| 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.