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Pomfret vs Warren vs Weybridge vs Barnard
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).
Warren has grown the fastest since 2010 (+16%).
Weybridge has the highest household income ($118k).
Barnard has the most kids (26.9% under 18).
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 | Pomfret | Warren | Weybridge | Barnard |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 908 |
1,585Highest |
781Lowest |
1,211 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +1.3% VT: +2.8% |
+16%Highest VT: +2.8% |
-2.3%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
+4.8% VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 53.4±12.1Highest 24% above VT |
53.1±4.2 23% above VT |
51.6±3 20% above VT |
42.4±6Lowest about the VT average |
| Pomfret and Warren 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% |
9.3%±3.1Lowest VT: 17.9% |
19%±3.7 VT: 17.9% |
26.9%±5.3Highest VT: 17.9% |
| Barnard and Weybridge 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% |
30.1%±4.9Highest VT: 21.4% |
25.2%±2.9 VT: 21.4% |
22%±3.6Lowest VT: 21.4% |
| Warren and Pomfret are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 58% VT: 43.8% |
60%Highest VT: 43.8% |
58.5% VT: 43.8% |
55.3%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.4%±1.2Lowest VT: 7% |
3.6%±4Highest VT: 7% |
2.8%±1.6 VT: 7% |
2.4%±1.8 VT: 7% |
| Warren and Weybridge 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 VT |
$86,905±$16k 7% above VT |
$118,083±$18kHighest 45% above VT |
$97,581±$19k 20% above VT |
| Weybridge and Barnard are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $399,200±$144kLowest 26% above VT |
$569,300±$123kHighest 80% above VT |
$419,900±$35k 33% above VT |
$402,600±$71k 27% above VT |
| Warren 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 5% below VT |
$1,750±$394Highest 42% above VT |
$1,227±$508 about the VT average |
$1,372±$80 11% above VT |
| Warren and Barnard 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 |
$7,284Highest 45% above VT |
$6,117 21% above VT |
$6,038Lowest 20% above VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 24%±22.4Lowest VT: 48.4% |
32.3%±26.6 VT: 48.4% |
65.4%±30.7Highest VT: 48.4% |
27%±19.8 VT: 48.4% |
| Weybridge and Warren 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% |
15.7%Highest VT: 10.1% |
11.4% VT: 10.1% |
2.6%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 81.3%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
86.7%Highest VT: 73.2% |
83.7% VT: 73.2% |
85.4% VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1970Lowest 6 yrs older than VT |
1977Highest 1 yr newer than VT |
1976 same as VT |
1971 5 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 24 min about the VT average |
19 min 21% below VT |
18 minLowest 24% below VT |
29 minHighest 21% above VT |
| Work from home | 30.3%±10.5 VT: 16.9% |
36.2%±5Highest VT: 16.9% |
15%±4.5Lowest VT: 16.9% |
19.3%±10.8 VT: 16.9% |
| Warren 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 | Harwood Unified Union School District #60 | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 | Mountain Views Unified Union School District #76 |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | None in town | None in town |
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| Old photos in Our Story | 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.