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Weybridge vs Montgomery vs Barnard 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 shortest commute (18 min average).
Montgomery has the most affordable homes ($323k median).
Barnard has grown the fastest since 2010 (+4.8%).
Addison has the most homeowners (89.2%).

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.

MeasureWeybridgeMontgomeryBarnardAddison
People
Population
781Lowest
1,047
1,211Highest
1,175
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-2.3%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
-1.4%
VT: +2.8%
+4.8%Highest
VT: +2.8%
-0.4%
VT: +2.8%
Median age
51.6±3
20% above VT
51.5±11.3
19% above VT
42.4±6Lowest
about the VT average
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%±3.7
VT: 17.9%
15.5%±4.4Lowest
VT: 17.9%
26.9%±5.3Highest
VT: 17.9%
18.6%±5.1
VT: 17.9%
Barnard and Weybridge 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%
33.9%±8.2Highest
VT: 21.4%
22%±3.6Lowest
VT: 21.4%
27.1%±1.9
VT: 21.4%
Montgomery and Addison 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%
52.8%
VT: 43.8%
55.3%
VT: 43.8%
40.2%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.8%±1.6
VT: 7%
2.8%±3.2
VT: 7%
2.4%±1.8Lowest
VT: 7%
5.4%±2.3Highest
VT: 7%
Addison 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
$53,289±$24kLowest
34% below VT
$97,581±$19k
20% 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
$323,200±$45kLowest
about the VT average
$402,600±$71k
27% above VT
$362,200±$23k
14% above 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
$868±$209Lowest
30% below VT
$1,372±$80
11% above VT
$2,019±$461Highest
64% above VT
Property taxmedian, yearly
$6,117Highest
21% above VT
$4,326Lowest
14% below VT
$6,038
20% above VT
$5,831
16% above VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
65.4%±30.7
VT: 48.4%
76.6%±68Highest
VT: 48.4%
27%±19.8Lowest
VT: 48.4%
41.9%±62.8
VT: 48.4%
Montgomery 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%
15.6%Highest
VT: 10.1%
2.6%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
4.5%
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
83.7%
VT: 73.2%
80.7%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
85.4%
VT: 73.2%
89.2%Highest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976
same as VT
1980Highest
4 yrs newer than VT
1971Lowest
5 yrs older than VT
1980Highest
4 yrs newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
18 minLowest
24% below VT
37 minHighest
58% above VT
29 min
21% above VT
28 min
18% above VT
Work from home
15%±4.5
VT: 16.9%
16%±5.9
VT: 16.9%
19.3%±10.8Highest
VT: 16.9%
12.3%±5.4Lowest
VT: 16.9%
Barnard and Montgomery 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 Northern Mountain Valley Unified Union School District #85 Mountain Views Unified Union School District #76 —
High school in town None in town None in town None in town —
On TownTapestry
Old photos in Our Story 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.