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Pomfret vs Williston vs Weybridge vs Killington

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%).
Williston has the youngest population (median age 45.4).
Weybridge has the highest household income ($118k).
Killington has grown the fastest since 2010 (+73.5%).

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.

MeasurePomfretWillistonWeybridgeKillington
People
Population
908
10,144Highest
781Lowest
785
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+1.3%
VT: +2.8%
+16.2%
VT: +2.8%
-2.3%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
+73.5%Highest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
53.4±12.1Highest
24% above VT
45.4±4.5Lowest
5% above VT
51.6±3
20% above VT
52.8±4.2
23% 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%
20.5%±5.2Highest
VT: 17.9%
19%±3.7
VT: 17.9%
13.9%±5.8Lowest
VT: 17.9%
Williston and Weybridge 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%
21%±3.5Lowest
VT: 21.4%
25.2%±2.9
VT: 21.4%
21%±5.2Lowest
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%
54.9%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
58.5%Highest
VT: 43.8%
57.2%
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.4%±1.2Lowest
VT: 7%
5.7%±2.7
VT: 7%
2.8%±1.6
VT: 7%
6.5%±5.8Highest
VT: 7%
Killington and Williston 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
$106,967±$12k
32% above VT
$118,083±$18kHighest
45% above VT
$81,250±$39kLowest
about the VT average
Weybridge and Williston 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
$475,800±$40k
50% above VT
$419,900±$35k
33% above VT
$488,400±$85kHighest
54% above VT
Killington and Williston 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
$1,832±$130Highest
48% above VT
$1,227±$508
about the VT average
$1,286±$483
4% above VT
Williston and Killington 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
$5,592Lowest
11% above VT
$6,117
21% above VT
$6,827Highest
35% above VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
24%±22.4Lowest
VT: 48.4%
46.9%±17.4
VT: 48.4%
65.4%±30.7Highest
VT: 48.4%
49%±25.8
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%
4.3%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
11.4%Highest
VT: 10.1%
5.3%
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
81.3%
VT: 73.2%
75.1%
VT: 73.2%
83.7%Highest
VT: 73.2%
74.5%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1970Lowest
6 yrs older than VT
1993Highest
17 yrs newer than VT
1976
same as VT
1983
7 yrs newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
24 minHighest
about the VT average
20 min
16% below VT
18 min
24% below VT
16 minLowest
33% below VT
Work from home
30.3%±10.5Highest
VT: 16.9%
22.3%±7.6
VT: 16.9%
15%±4.5Lowest
VT: 16.9%
24.7%±10.2
VT: 16.9%
Pomfret and Killington 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 — #11 of 70 in VT — —
School district Mountain Views Unified Union School District #76 Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56 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
On TownTapestry
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.