What stands out worked out from the figures below

Weybridge has the most expensive homes ($420k median).

Groton has the most affordable homes ($243k 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.

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

Measure	Weybridge	Groton
People
Population	781Lowest	967Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	-2.3%Highest VT: +2.8%	-3.7%Lowest VT: +2.8%
Median age	51.6±3Highest 20% above VT	45.7±5.8Lowest 6% above VT
	Weybridge and Groton 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%	13.3%±2.9Lowest VT: 17.9%
	Weybridge and Groton 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%	20.5%±3Lowest VT: 21.4%
	Weybridge and Groton 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%	38.1%Lowest VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	2.8%±1.6Lowest VT: 7%	7.5%±5.7Highest VT: 7%
	Groton and Weybridge 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	$77,250±$14kLowest 5% below VT
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$419,900±$35kHighest 33% above VT	$243,000±$70kLowest 23% below VT
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,227±$508Highest about the VT average	$288±$151Lowest 77% below VT
Property taxmedian, yearly	$6,117Highest 21% above VT	$3,659Lowest 27% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	65.4%±30.7Highest VT: 48.4%	12.5%±72.9Lowest VT: 48.4%
	Weybridge and Groton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	11.4%Highest VT: 10.1%	6.8%Lowest VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	83.7%Lowest VT: 73.2%	94.4%Highest VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1976Lowest same as VT	1981Highest 5 yrs newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	18 minLowest 24% below VT	30 minHighest 29% above VT
Work from home	15%±4.5Highest VT: 16.9%	12.3%±7Lowest VT: 16.9%
	Weybridge and Groton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district	Addison Central Unified Union School District #55	—
High school in town	None in town	—
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History	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.