Compare towns
Leicester vs Weybridge vs Sutton
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Leicester has the most homeowners (85.5%).
Weybridge has grown the fastest since 2010 (-2.3%).
Sutton has the most affordable homes ($231k 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 | Leicester | Weybridge | Sutton |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,026Highest |
781Lowest |
790 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -10% VT: +2.8% |
-2.3%Highest VT: +2.8% |
-11.3%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 48.8±3.8 13% above VT |
51.6±3Highest 20% above VT |
46.6±5.7Lowest 8% above VT |
| Weybridge and Leicester are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 14.9%±5.1Lowest VT: 17.9% |
19%±3.7Highest VT: 17.9% |
17.3%±3.4 VT: 17.9% |
| Weybridge and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 24.5%±6.7 VT: 21.4% |
25.2%±2.9Highest VT: 21.4% |
21.6%±2.7Lowest VT: 21.4% |
| Weybridge and Leicester are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 35.9% VT: 43.8% |
58.5%Highest VT: 43.8% |
32.8%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.3%±1.6Lowest VT: 7% |
2.8%±1.6Highest VT: 7% |
2.3%±1.8 VT: 7% |
| Weybridge and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $70,417±$30kLowest 13% below VT |
$118,083±$18kHighest 45% above VT |
$71,250±$18k 12% below VT |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $309,700±$107k about the VT average |
$419,900±$35kHighest 33% above VT |
$231,100±$41kLowest 27% below VT |
| Weybridge and Leicester are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,098±$300Lowest 11% below VT |
$1,227±$508Highest about the VT average |
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| Weybridge and Leicester are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,822Lowest 24% below VT |
$6,117Highest 21% above VT |
$3,975 21% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 33.3%±40.4Lowest VT: 48.4% |
65.4%±30.7Highest VT: 48.4% |
37.8%±31.1 VT: 48.4% |
| Weybridge and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 11.8% VT: 10.1% |
11.4%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
12.4%Highest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 85.5%Highest VT: 73.2% |
83.7%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
85% VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1981Highest 5 yrs newer than VT |
1976Lowest same as VT |
1979 3 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 28 min 20% above VT |
18 minLowest 24% below VT |
30 minHighest 26% above VT |
| Work from home | 12.7%±5.9 VT: 16.9% |
15%±4.5Highest VT: 16.9% |
11.6%±5.3Lowest VT: 16.9% |
| Weybridge and Leicester are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 | Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 |
| High school in town | — | None in town | None in town |
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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.