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Mendon vs North Hero 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 the most people working from home (22.5%).
North Hero has grown the fastest since 2010 (+16.9%).
Weybridge has the highest household income ($118k).

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.

MeasureMendonNorth HeroWeybridge
People
Population
1,113
1,263Highest
781Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+8.5%
VT: +2.8%
+16.9%Highest
VT: +2.8%
-2.3%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
53.4±10.5
24% above VT
54.2±6.7Highest
26% above VT
51.6±3Lowest
20% above VT
North Hero and Mendon 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%
16.8%±4.1
VT: 17.9%
19%±3.7Highest
VT: 17.9%
Weybridge and North Hero are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
29%±1.3Highest
VT: 21.4%
27.3%±4
VT: 21.4%
25.2%±2.9Lowest
VT: 21.4%
Mendon and North Hero are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
49.4%
VT: 43.8%
47.4%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
58.5%Highest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.1%±2.1
VT: 7%
5.5%±2.6Highest
VT: 7%
2.8%±1.6Lowest
VT: 7%
North Hero and Mendon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$100,524±$23kLowest
24% above VT
$102,143±$24k
26% above VT
$118,083±$18kHighest
45% above VT
Weybridge and North Hero are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$357,000±$44kLowest
13% above VT
$451,400±$66kHighest
43% above VT
$419,900±$35k
33% above VT
North Hero and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,230±$651
about the VT average
$1,556±$360Highest
26% above VT
$1,227±$508Lowest
about the VT average
North Hero and Mendon 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
$5,132Lowest
about the VT average
$6,117Highest
21% above VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
88.6%±42.7Highest
VT: 48.4%
56.3%±98.1Lowest
VT: 48.4%
65.4%±30.7
VT: 48.4%
Mendon and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
8.2%
VT: 10.1%
7.3%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
11.4%Highest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
92.2%
VT: 73.2%
96.3%Highest
VT: 73.2%
83.7%Lowest
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
30 minHighest
28% above VT
18 min
24% below VT
Work from home
22.5%±8.9Highest
VT: 16.9%
15.4%±8.8
VT: 16.9%
15%±4.5Lowest
VT: 16.9%
Mendon and North Hero are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — Champlain Islands Unified Union School District #66 Addison Central Unified Union School District #55
High school in town — None in town None in town
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.