Compare towns
Newfane vs Weybridge vs Mount Holly
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Newfane has the most people working from home (30.8%).
Weybridge has the highest household income ($118k).
Mount Holly has grown the fastest since 2010 (+12%).
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 | Newfane | Weybridge | Mount Holly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,456Highest |
781Lowest |
1,415 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -4.7%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
-2.3% VT: +2.8% |
+12%Highest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 54.4±3.9Highest 26% above VT |
51.6±3Lowest 20% above VT |
53.5±8.2 24% above VT |
| Newfane and Mount Holly are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 11.1%±3.7Lowest VT: 17.9% |
19%±3.7 VT: 17.9% |
21.2%±5Highest VT: 17.9% |
| Mount Holly and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 29.2%±3.9Highest VT: 21.4% |
25.2%±2.9Lowest VT: 21.4% |
28%±4.6 VT: 21.4% |
| Newfane and Mount Holly are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 46.5% VT: 43.8% |
58.5%Highest VT: 43.8% |
41.9%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.4%±2.1 VT: 7% |
2.8%±1.6Highest VT: 7% |
1.5%±1.2Lowest VT: 7% |
| Weybridge and Newfane are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $66,719±$21kLowest 18% below VT |
$118,083±$18kHighest 45% above VT |
$78,015±$19k 4% below VT |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $284,200±$49kLowest 10% below VT |
$419,900±$35kHighest 33% above VT |
$296,900±$40k 6% below VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,266±$238 about the VT average |
$1,227±$508Lowest about the VT average |
$1,534±$1kHighest 24% above VT |
| Mount Holly and Newfane are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,174 about the VT average |
$6,117Highest 21% above VT |
$3,926Lowest 22% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 51.9%±79.7Lowest VT: 48.4% |
65.4%±30.7 VT: 48.4% |
65.9%±65.3Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Mount Holly and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 10.9%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
11.4% VT: 10.1% |
11.9%Highest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 87.2% VT: 73.2% |
83.7%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
92.2%Highest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1971Lowest 5 yrs older than VT |
1976 same as VT |
1984Highest 8 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 27 minHighest 13% above VT |
18 minLowest 24% below VT |
27 minHighest 13% above VT |
| Work from home | 30.8%±12.5Highest VT: 16.9% |
15%±4.5 VT: 16.9% |
12.2%±6.5Lowest VT: 16.9% |
| Newfane and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | West River Valley Union Education District #72A | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 | Ludlow Mt. Holly Unified Union School District #83 |
| High school in town | None 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.