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Pomfret vs Sutton vs Weston vs Weybridge

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Pomfret has the most renters (18.7% rent).
Sutton has the most affordable homes ($231k median).
Weston has grown the fastest since 2010 (+10.1%).
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.

MeasurePomfretSuttonWestonWeybridge
People
Population
908Highest
790
685Lowest
781
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+1.3%
VT: +2.8%
-11.3%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
+10.1%Highest
VT: +2.8%
-2.3%
VT: +2.8%
Median age
53.4±12.1
24% above VT
46.6±5.7Lowest
8% above VT
60.5±7Highest
40% above VT
51.6±3
20% above VT
Weston and Pomfret are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
15.4%±6
VT: 17.9%
17.3%±3.4
VT: 17.9%
15.2%±4.2Lowest
VT: 17.9%
19%±3.7Highest
VT: 17.9%
Weybridge and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
29.5%±6.5
VT: 21.4%
21.6%±2.7Lowest
VT: 21.4%
44.2%±2.8Highest
VT: 21.4%
25.2%±2.9
VT: 21.4%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
58%
VT: 43.8%
32.8%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
66.7%Highest
VT: 43.8%
58.5%
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.4%±1.2
VT: 7%
2.3%±1.8
VT: 7%
1.2%±1.9Lowest
VT: 7%
2.8%±1.6Highest
VT: 7%
Weybridge and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$84,229±$8k
4% above VT
$71,250±$18kLowest
12% below VT
$115,000±$20k
42% above VT
$118,083±$18kHighest
45% above VT
Weybridge and Weston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$399,200±$144k
26% above VT
$231,100±$41kLowest
27% below VT
$537,700±$77kHighest
70% above VT
$419,900±$35k
33% above VT
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,170±$98Lowest
5% below VT
—
$1,375±$729Highest
11% above VT
$1,227±$508
about the VT average
Weston and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$6,722
33% above VT
$3,975Lowest
21% below VT
$7,076Highest
40% above VT
$6,117
21% above VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
24%±22.4Lowest
VT: 48.4%
37.8%±31.1
VT: 48.4%
33.3%±100
VT: 48.4%
65.4%±30.7Highest
VT: 48.4%
Weybridge and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
5.8%
VT: 10.1%
12.4%Highest
VT: 10.1%
4.3%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
11.4%
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
81.3%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
85%
VT: 73.2%
91.4%Highest
VT: 73.2%
83.7%
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1970
6 yrs older than VT
1979Highest
3 yrs newer than VT
1969Lowest
7 yrs older than VT
1976
same as VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
24 min
about the VT average
30 minHighest
26% above VT
24 min
about the VT average
18 minLowest
24% below VT
Work from home
30.3%±10.5
VT: 16.9%
11.6%±5.3Lowest
VT: 16.9%
31.2%±7.8Highest
VT: 16.9%
15%±4.5
VT: 16.9%
Weston and Pomfret are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district Mountain Views Unified Union School District #76 Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 — 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 History None yet None yet 12 photos → 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.