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New Haven vs Weybridge vs Windham vs Wallingford
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
New Haven has the most renters (21.8% rent).
Weybridge has the highest household income ($118k).
Windham has the most people working from home (20.5%).
Wallingford has the most affordable homes ($262k 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 | New Haven | Weybridge | Windham | Wallingford |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 1,792 |
781 |
594Lowest |
2,286Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -2.5%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
-2.3% VT: +2.8% |
— | +2.4%Highest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 48±3.9 11% above VT |
51.6±3Highest 20% above VT |
44.2±7.4Lowest about the VT average |
45.9±10.8 6% above VT |
| Weybridge and New Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 17.1%±4.4Lowest VT: 17.9% |
19%±3.7Highest VT: 17.9% |
17.5%±7.9 VT: 17.9% |
18.7%±5 VT: 17.9% |
| Weybridge and Wallingford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 22.2%±2.4Lowest VT: 21.4% |
25.2%±2.9Highest VT: 21.4% |
23.2%±8.1 VT: 21.4% |
23.9%±3.2 VT: 21.4% |
| Weybridge and Wallingford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 31.8% VT: 43.8% |
58.5%Highest VT: 43.8% |
48.1% VT: 43.8% |
30.3%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0.9%±0.9 VT: 7% |
2.8%±1.6Highest VT: 7% |
0.8%±1.1Lowest VT: 7% |
1.5%±1.1 VT: 7% |
| Weybridge and Wallingford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $92,321±$17k 14% above VT |
$118,083±$18kHighest 45% above VT |
$94,500±$12k 16% above VT |
$80,230±$15kLowest about the VT average |
| Weybridge and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $379,300±$19k 20% above VT |
$419,900±$35kHighest 33% above VT |
$353,900±$20k 12% above VT |
$261,900±$44kLowest 17% below VT |
| Weybridge and New Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,163±$143 6% below VT |
$1,227±$508Highest about the VT average |
— | $891±$95Lowest 28% below VT |
| Weybridge and New Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,967 18% above VT |
$6,117Highest 21% above VT |
$5,951 18% above VT |
$4,355Lowest 14% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 20.1%±6.7 VT: 48.4% |
65.4%±30.7Highest VT: 48.4% |
41.2%±94 VT: 48.4% |
14.3%±13.5Lowest VT: 48.4% |
| Weybridge and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 3.1%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
11.4%Highest VT: 10.1% |
9.9% VT: 10.1% |
7% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 78.2%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
83.7%Highest VT: 73.2% |
82.9% VT: 73.2% |
82.5% VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1981 5 yrs newer than VT |
1976 same as VT |
1982Highest 6 yrs newer than VT |
1971Lowest 5 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 22 min 7% below VT |
18 minLowest 24% below VT |
27 minHighest 14% above VT |
25 min 6% above VT |
| Work from home | 17.8%±5.8 VT: 16.9% |
15%±4.5 VT: 16.9% |
20.5%±5.6Highest VT: 16.9% |
7.1%±3.7Lowest VT: 16.9% |
| Windham and New Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Schools | ||||
| School district | Mt. Abraham Unified School District #61 | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 | — | Mill River Unified Union School District #52 |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | — | None in town |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | 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.