Compare towns
Pomfret vs White River Junction vs Killington 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 people working from home (30.3%).
White River Junction has the most renters (56.1% rent).
Killington has grown the fastest since 2010 (+73.5%).
Weybridge has the highest household income ($118k).
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 | White River Junction | Killington | Weybridge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 908 |
3,364Highest |
785 |
781Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +1.3% VT: +2.8% |
+10.8% VT: +2.8% |
+73.5%Highest VT: +2.8% |
-2.3%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 53.4±12.1Highest 24% above VT |
33.7±3.2Lowest 22% below VT |
52.8±4.2 23% above VT |
51.6±3 20% above VT |
| Pomfret and Killington 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% |
17.1%±5 VT: 17.9% |
13.9%±5.8Lowest VT: 17.9% |
19%±3.7Highest VT: 17.9% |
| Weybridge and White River Junction are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 29.5%±6.5Highest VT: 21.4% |
12.5%±3.6Lowest VT: 21.4% |
21%±5.2 VT: 21.4% |
25.2%±2.9 VT: 21.4% |
| Pomfret and Weybridge 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% |
38.9%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
57.2% VT: 43.8% |
58.5%Highest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.4%±1.2 VT: 7% |
1.2%±1.1Lowest VT: 7% |
6.5%±5.8Highest VT: 7% |
2.8%±1.6 VT: 7% |
| Killington 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±$8k 4% above VT |
$77,168±$4kLowest 5% below VT |
$81,250±$39k about the VT average |
$118,083±$18kHighest 45% above VT |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $399,200±$144k 26% above VT |
$278,800±$78kLowest 12% below VT |
$488,400±$85kHighest 54% above VT |
$419,900±$35k 33% above VT |
| Killington 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 |
$1,222±$216 about the VT average |
$1,286±$483Highest 4% above VT |
$1,227±$508 about the VT average |
| Killington 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 |
$5,651Lowest 12% above VT |
$6,827Highest 35% above VT |
$6,117 21% above VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 24%±22.4Lowest VT: 48.4% |
42.9%±17.3 VT: 48.4% |
49%±25.8 VT: 48.4% |
65.4%±30.7Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Weybridge and Killington 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% |
12.1%Highest VT: 10.1% |
5.3%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
11.4% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 81.3% VT: 73.2% |
43.9%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
74.5% VT: 73.2% |
83.7%Highest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1970 6 yrs older than VT |
1963Lowest 13 yrs older than VT |
1983Highest 7 yrs newer than VT |
1976 same as VT |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 24 minHighest about the VT average |
15 minLowest 35% below VT |
16 min 33% below VT |
18 min 24% below VT |
| Work from home | 30.3%±10.5Highest VT: 16.9% |
15.7%±5.8 VT: 16.9% |
24.7%±10.2 VT: 16.9% |
15%±4.5Lowest VT: 16.9% |
| Pomfret and Killington 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 | — | Mountain Views Unified Union School District #76 | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 |
| High school 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.