Compare towns
Mendon vs Montgomery vs Weybridge
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Mendon has grown the fastest since 2010 (+8.5%).
Montgomery has the most affordable homes ($323k median).
Weybridge has the most kids (19% under 18).
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 | Mendon | Montgomery | Weybridge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,113Highest |
1,047 |
781Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +8.5%Highest VT: +2.8% |
-1.4% VT: +2.8% |
-2.3%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 53.4±10.5Highest 24% above VT |
51.5±11.3Lowest 19% above VT |
51.6±3 20% above VT |
| Mendon and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 14.6%±5.2Lowest VT: 17.9% |
15.5%±4.4 VT: 17.9% |
19%±3.7Highest VT: 17.9% |
| Weybridge and Montgomery are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 29%±1.3 VT: 21.4% |
33.9%±8.2Highest VT: 21.4% |
25.2%±2.9Lowest VT: 21.4% |
| Montgomery and Mendon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 49.4%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
52.8% VT: 43.8% |
58.5%Highest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.1%±2.1Highest VT: 7% |
2.8%±3.2Lowest VT: 7% |
2.8%±1.6Lowest VT: 7% |
| Mendon and Montgomery are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $100,524±$23k 24% above VT |
$53,289±$24kLowest 34% below VT |
$118,083±$18kHighest 45% above VT |
| Weybridge and Mendon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $357,000±$44k 13% above VT |
$323,200±$45kLowest about the VT average |
$419,900±$35kHighest 33% above VT |
| Weybridge and Mendon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,230±$651Highest about the VT average |
$868±$209Lowest 30% below VT |
$1,227±$508 about the VT average |
| Mendon and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,342 6% above VT |
$4,326Lowest 14% below VT |
$6,117Highest 21% above VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 88.6%±42.7Highest VT: 48.4% |
76.6%±68 VT: 48.4% |
65.4%±30.7Lowest VT: 48.4% |
| Mendon and Montgomery are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 8.2%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
15.6%Highest VT: 10.1% |
11.4% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 92.2%Highest VT: 73.2% |
80.7%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
83.7% VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1977 1 yr newer than VT |
1980Highest 4 yrs newer than VT |
1976Lowest same as VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 17 minLowest 28% below VT |
37 minHighest 58% above VT |
18 min 24% below VT |
| Work from home | 22.5%±8.9Highest VT: 16.9% |
16%±5.9 VT: 16.9% |
15%±4.5Lowest VT: 16.9% |
| Mendon and Montgomery are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | Northern Mountain Valley Unified Union School District #85 | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 |
| High school in town | — | None in town | None in town |
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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.