Compare towns
Weybridge vs Barnard vs St. Albans
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Weybridge has the oldest population (median age 51.6).
Barnard has grown the fastest since 2010 (+4.8%).
St. Albans has the most renters (51% rent).
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 | Weybridge | Barnard | St. Albans |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 781Lowest |
1,211 |
6,954Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -2.3%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
+4.8%Highest VT: +2.8% |
-0.6% VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 51.6±3Highest 20% above VT |
42.4±6 about the VT average |
38.7±2Lowest 10% below VT |
| Kids under 18 | 19%±3.7Lowest VT: 17.9% |
26.9%±5.3Highest VT: 17.9% |
20.5%±3.7 VT: 17.9% |
| Barnard and St. Albans are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 25.2%±2.9Highest VT: 21.4% |
22%±3.6 VT: 21.4% |
13.9%±2.5Lowest VT: 21.4% |
| Weybridge and Barnard are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 58.5%Highest VT: 43.8% |
55.3% VT: 43.8% |
31.7%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.8%±1.6Highest VT: 7% |
2.4%±1.8Lowest VT: 7% |
2.7%±1.6 VT: 7% |
| Weybridge and St. Albans are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $118,083±$18kHighest 45% above VT |
$97,581±$19k 20% above VT |
$57,980±$7kLowest 29% below VT |
| Weybridge and Barnard are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $419,900±$35kHighest 33% above VT |
$402,600±$71k 27% above VT |
$263,400±$18kLowest 17% below VT |
| Weybridge and Barnard are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,227±$508 about the VT average |
$1,372±$80Highest 11% above VT |
$1,150±$78Lowest 7% below VT |
| Barnard and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,117Highest 21% above VT |
$6,038 20% above VT |
$4,436Lowest 12% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 65.4%±30.7Highest VT: 48.4% |
27%±19.8Lowest VT: 48.4% |
51.8%±11.8 VT: 48.4% |
| Weybridge and St. Albans are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 11.4% VT: 10.1% |
2.6%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
19.5%Highest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 83.7% VT: 73.2% |
85.4%Highest VT: 73.2% |
49%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1976Highest same as VT |
1971 5 yrs older than VT |
1945Lowest 31 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 18 minLowest 24% below VT |
29 minHighest 21% above VT |
23 min 4% below VT |
| Work from home | 15%±4.5 VT: 16.9% |
19.3%±10.8Highest VT: 16.9% |
12.1%±3.5Lowest VT: 16.9% |
| Barnard 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 | — | — | #46 of 70 in VT |
| School district | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 | Mountain Views Unified Union School District #76 | Maple Run Unified Union School District #57 |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | Bellows Free Academy (St. Albans) |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 11.4 |
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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.