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Weybridge vs Castleton vs New Haven vs Addison

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 most expensive homes ($420k median).
Castleton has the most affordable homes ($225k median).
New Haven has the most people working from home (17.8%).
Addison has grown the fastest since 2010 (-0.4%).

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.

MeasureWeybridgeCastletonNew HavenAddison
People
Population
781Lowest
4,453Highest
1,792
1,175
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-2.3%
VT: +2.8%
-5.5%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
-2.5%
VT: +2.8%
-0.4%Highest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
51.6±3
20% above VT
38.3±4.3Lowest
11% below VT
48±3.9
11% above VT
53.1±7.6Highest
23% above VT
Addison and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19%±3.7Highest
VT: 17.9%
18.8%±6.4
VT: 17.9%
17.1%±4.4Lowest
VT: 17.9%
18.6%±5.1
VT: 17.9%
Weybridge and Castleton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
25.2%±2.9
VT: 21.4%
20.7%±4.6Lowest
VT: 21.4%
22.2%±2.4
VT: 21.4%
27.1%±1.9Highest
VT: 21.4%
Addison and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
58.5%Highest
VT: 43.8%
37.9%
VT: 43.8%
31.8%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
40.2%
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.8%±1.6
VT: 7%
19.3%±1.8Highest
VT: 7%
0.9%±0.9Lowest
VT: 7%
5.4%±2.3
VT: 7%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$118,083±$18kHighest
45% above VT
$73,854±$23kLowest
9% below VT
$92,321±$17k
14% above VT
$106,667±$7k
31% above VT
Weybridge and Addison 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
$224,800±$71kLowest
29% below VT
$379,300±$19k
20% above VT
$362,200±$23k
14% above VT
Weybridge and New Haven 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
$1,137±$195Lowest
8% below VT
$1,163±$143
6% below VT
$2,019±$461Highest
64% above VT
Addison 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
$3,167Lowest
37% below VT
$5,967
18% above VT
$5,831
16% above VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
65.4%±30.7
VT: 48.4%
67.7%±21.9Highest
VT: 48.4%
20.1%±6.7Lowest
VT: 48.4%
41.9%±62.8
VT: 48.4%
Castleton and Weybridge 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%
12.5%Highest
VT: 10.1%
3.1%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
4.5%
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
83.7%
VT: 73.2%
79%
VT: 73.2%
78.2%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
89.2%Highest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976
same as VT
1974Lowest
2 yrs older than VT
1981Highest
5 yrs newer than VT
1980
4 yrs newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
18 minLowest
24% below VT
19 min
17% below VT
22 min
7% below VT
28 minHighest
18% above VT
Work from home
15%±4.5
VT: 16.9%
6.2%±3.9Lowest
VT: 16.9%
17.8%±5.8Highest
VT: 16.9%
12.3%±5.4
VT: 16.9%
New Haven 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 — #39 of 70 in VT — —
School district Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62 Mt. Abraham Unified School District #61 —
High school in town None in town None in town None in town —
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Old photos in History 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.