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Pomfret vs Eliot vs Weybridge

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Pomfret has the most people working from home (30.3%).
Eliot has grown the fastest since 2010 (+8.3%).
Weybridge has the shortest commute (18 min average).

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.

MeasurePomfretEliotWeybridge
People
Population
908
7,146Highest
781Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+1.3%
U.S.: +7.4%
+8.3%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-2.3%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
53.4±12.1Highest
37% above U.S.
50.8±5.9Lowest
31% above U.S.
51.6±3
33% above U.S.
Pomfret and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
15.4%±6Lowest
U.S.: 22%
16.3%±3.9
U.S.: 22%
19%±3.7Highest
U.S.: 22%
Weybridge and Eliot are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
29.5%±6.5Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
27.8%±6.2
U.S.: 17.2%
25.2%±2.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Pomfret and Eliot are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
58%
U.S.: 35.7%
43.6%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
58.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.4%±1.2Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
2%±1.4
U.S.: 6.4%
2.8%±1.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Weybridge and Eliot are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$84,229±$8kLowest
4% above U.S.
$101,522±$10k
26% above U.S.
$118,083±$18kHighest
46% above U.S.
Weybridge and Eliot are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$399,200±$144kLowest
20% above U.S.
$498,900±$62kHighest
50% above U.S.
$419,900±$35k
26% above U.S.
Eliot and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,170±$98Lowest
17% below U.S.
$1,948±$471Highest
38% above U.S.
$1,227±$508
13% below U.S.
Eliot and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$6,722Highest
116% above U.S.
$4,549Lowest
46% above U.S.
$6,117
96% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
24%±22.4Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
55.1%±20.1
U.S.: 51.1%
65.4%±30.7Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Weybridge and Eliot are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
5.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
4.8%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
11.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
81.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
79.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
83.7%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1970Lowest
10 yrs older than U.S.
1979Highest
1 yr older than U.S.
1976
4 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
24 minHighest
11% below U.S.
23 min
15% below U.S.
18 minLowest
32% below U.S.
Work from home
30.3%±10.5Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
17.4%±4.7
U.S.: 15.1%
15%±4.5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Pomfret and Eliot are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — #19 of 133 in ME —
School district Mountain Views Unified Union School District #76 RSU 35/MSAD 35 Addison Central Unified Union School District #55
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

U.S. 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.