Compare towns
South Hero vs Weybridge vs Winhall
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
South Hero has the most people working from home (26.3%).
Weybridge has the shortest commute (18 min average).
Winhall has grown the fastest since 2010 (+53.7%).
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 | South Hero | Weybridge | Winhall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,586Highest |
781 |
752Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +2.6% VT: +2.8% |
-2.3%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
+53.7%Highest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 51.5±4.8 19% above VT |
51.6±3Highest 20% above VT |
48.9±6.1Lowest 13% above VT |
| Weybridge and South Hero are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 14.8%±3.3Lowest VT: 17.9% |
19%±3.7Highest VT: 17.9% |
17%±6.8 VT: 17.9% |
| Weybridge and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 26.5%±2.5Highest VT: 21.4% |
25.2%±2.9 VT: 21.4% |
20.6%±5.3Lowest VT: 21.4% |
| South Hero and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 61.9% VT: 43.8% |
58.5%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
67.4%Highest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.5%±1.2Lowest VT: 7% |
2.8%±1.6 VT: 7% |
3.1%±4Highest VT: 7% |
| Winhall and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $127,434±$15kHighest 57% above VT |
$118,083±$18k 45% above VT |
$95,500±$23kLowest 18% above VT |
| South Hero and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $558,300±$46kHighest 76% above VT |
$419,900±$35kLowest 33% above VT |
$471,800±$55k 49% above VT |
| South Hero and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,439±$221Highest 17% above VT |
$1,227±$508 about the VT average |
$1,094±$732Lowest 11% below VT |
| South Hero and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $7,858Highest 56% above VT |
$6,117Lowest 21% above VT |
$6,567 30% above VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 32.6%±21Lowest VT: 48.4% |
65.4%±30.7Highest VT: 48.4% |
37.5%±38.9 VT: 48.4% |
| Weybridge and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 3.5%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
11.4%Highest VT: 10.1% |
5.3% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 85.1%Highest VT: 73.2% |
83.7% VT: 73.2% |
80.5%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1985Highest 9 yrs newer than VT |
1976Lowest same as VT |
1982 6 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 24 min 4% above VT |
18 minLowest 24% below VT |
27 minHighest 13% above VT |
| Work from home | 26.3%±8.3Highest VT: 16.9% |
15%±4.5Lowest VT: 16.9% |
18.4%±9 VT: 16.9% |
| South Hero and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | South Hero School District | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 | — |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | — |
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| Old photos in Our Story | 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.