What stands out worked out from the figures below

Stockholm has the most people working from home (19.5%).

Weston has the shortest commute (18 min average).

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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Stockholm	Weston
People
Population	222Lowest	275Highest
Median age	54±7.3Lowest 21% above ME	55.1±14Highest 23% above ME
	Weston and Stockholm are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	14.4%±7.3Lowest ME: 18.1%	14.9%±7.2Highest ME: 18.1%
	Weston and Stockholm are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	21.2%±2.8Lowest ME: 22.4%	21.8%±4.3Highest ME: 22.4%
	Weston and Stockholm are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	24.9%Highest ME: 36.2%	23.3%Lowest ME: 36.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	4.1%±3.3Highest ME: 5.8%	1.5%±4.5Lowest ME: 5.8%
	Stockholm and Weston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$60,833±$9kHighest 19% below ME	$58,942±$7kLowest 21% below ME
	Stockholm and Weston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$144,800±$27kLowest 51% below ME	$171,700±$26kHighest 42% below ME
	Weston and Stockholm are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,094±$180 4% below ME	—
Property taxmedian, yearly	$1,609Highest 47% below ME	$1,500Lowest 51% below ME
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	57.1%±100Lowest ME: 48.4%	100%±100Highest ME: 48.4%
	Weston and Stockholm are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	13.1%Lowest ME: 10.7%	19.6%Highest ME: 10.7%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	86.4%Lowest ME: 74.3%	93.1%Highest ME: 74.3%
Typical home builtmedian year	1950Lowest 27 yrs older than ME	1990Highest 13 yrs newer than ME
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	24 minHighest about the ME average	18 minLowest 28% below ME
Work from home	19.5%±12.2Highest ME: 15.9%	11.1%±12.7Lowest ME: 15.9%
	Stockholm and Weston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
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ME 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.