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Weybridge vs Middlesex vs Strafford vs Killington

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 highest household income ($118k).
Middlesex has the most people working from home (28.4%).
Strafford has the most kids (23% under 18).
Killington has grown the fastest since 2010 (+73.5%).

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.

MeasureWeybridgeMiddlesexStraffordKillington
People
Population
781Lowest
1,943Highest
1,372
785
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-2.3%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
+2.8%
VT: +2.8%
-0.4%
VT: +2.8%
+73.5%Highest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
51.6±3
20% above VT
44.4±3.9Lowest
3% above VT
51.4±4.7
19% above VT
52.8±4.2Highest
23% above VT
Killington and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19%±3.7
VT: 17.9%
21.3%±3.1
VT: 17.9%
23%±5.2Highest
VT: 17.9%
13.9%±5.8Lowest
VT: 17.9%
Strafford and Middlesex 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%
20.6%±3.7Lowest
VT: 21.4%
22.1%±3.4
VT: 21.4%
21%±5.2
VT: 21.4%
Weybridge and Strafford 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%
54.7%
VT: 43.8%
53.3%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
57.2%
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.8%±1.6Lowest
VT: 7%
5.2%±2.6
VT: 7%
5.1%±2.6
VT: 7%
6.5%±5.8Highest
VT: 7%
Killington and Middlesex 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
$109,632±$13k
35% above VT
$110,833±$19k
36% above VT
$81,250±$39kLowest
about the VT average
Weybridge and Strafford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$419,900±$35k
33% above VT
$376,300±$40kLowest
19% above VT
$431,300±$40k
36% above VT
$488,400±$85kHighest
54% above VT
Killington and Strafford 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
$1,333±$359Highest
8% above VT
$1,125±$789Lowest
9% below VT
$1,286±$483
4% above VT
Middlesex and Killington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$6,117Lowest
21% above VT
$6,483
29% above VT
$7,149Highest
42% above VT
$6,827
35% above VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
65.4%±30.7Highest
VT: 48.4%
0%±100Lowest
VT: 48.4%
44.6%±48
VT: 48.4%
49%±25.8
VT: 48.4%
Weybridge and Killington 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%
3.8%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
5.2%
VT: 10.1%
5.3%
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
83.7%
VT: 73.2%
96.7%Highest
VT: 73.2%
88.9%
VT: 73.2%
74.5%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976Lowest
same as VT
1986Highest
10 yrs newer than VT
1980
4 yrs newer than VT
1983
7 yrs newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
18 min
24% below VT
27 minHighest
17% above VT
23 min
about the VT average
16 minLowest
33% below VT
Work from home
15%±4.5Lowest
VT: 16.9%
28.4%±10.7Highest
VT: 16.9%
16.1%±4.3
VT: 16.9%
24.7%±10.2
VT: 16.9%
Middlesex and Killington 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 Washington Central Unified Union School District #92 Strafford School District Mountain Views Unified Union School District #76
High school in town None in town None in town None in town None in town
On TownTapestry
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.