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Randolph vs Royalton vs Weybridge
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Randolph has grown the fastest since 2010 (-0.1%).
Royalton has the most people working from home (17.8%).
Weybridge has the most expensive homes ($420k median).
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 | Randolph | Royalton | Weybridge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 4,843Highest |
2,752 |
781Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -0.1%Highest VT: +2.8% |
-0.8% VT: +2.8% |
-2.3%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 40.4±7.4Lowest 6% below VT |
43.9±10.1 about the VT average |
51.6±3Highest 20% above VT |
| Weybridge and Royalton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 17.3%±4.4 VT: 17.9% |
14.4%±5.8Lowest VT: 17.9% |
19%±3.7Highest VT: 17.9% |
| Weybridge and Randolph are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 22.9%±4.2 VT: 21.4% |
22.1%±6.4Lowest VT: 21.4% |
25.2%±2.9Highest VT: 21.4% |
| Weybridge and Randolph are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 40.8%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
42.6% VT: 43.8% |
58.5%Highest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 11.2%±2.5Highest VT: 7% |
8%±4.2 VT: 7% |
2.8%±1.6Lowest VT: 7% |
| Randolph and Royalton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $76,758±$6kLowest 5% below VT |
$103,938±$24k 28% above VT |
$118,083±$18kHighest 45% above VT |
| Weybridge and Royalton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $278,700±$38k 12% below VT |
$263,200±$73kLowest 17% below VT |
$419,900±$35kHighest 33% above VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,172±$173 5% below VT |
$1,040±$391Lowest 16% below VT |
$1,227±$508Highest about the VT average |
| Weybridge and Randolph are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,698 7% below VT |
$4,675Lowest 7% below VT |
$6,117Highest 21% above VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 54.1%±17.8 VT: 48.4% |
36.7%±16.1Lowest VT: 48.4% |
65.4%±30.7Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Weybridge and Randolph are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 7.7%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
13%Highest VT: 10.1% |
11.4% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 67.2% VT: 73.2% |
63.5%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
83.7%Highest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1971 5 yrs older than VT |
1965Lowest 11 yrs older than VT |
1976Highest same as VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 21 minHighest 12% below VT |
20 min 13% below VT |
18 minLowest 24% below VT |
| Work from home | 12.9%±4.7Lowest VT: 16.9% |
17.8%±7.3Highest VT: 16.9% |
15%±4.5 VT: 16.9% |
| Royalton and Weybridge 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 | #55 of 70 in VT | #48 of 70 in VT | — |
| School district | Orange Southwest Unified Union School District #59 | White River Unified School District #79 | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 |
| High school in town | Randolph Union High School | White River Valley High School | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 9.4Highest |
8.7Lowest |
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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.