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Weybridge vs Newfields vs Pomfret

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Weybridge has the shortest commute (18 min average).
Newfields has grown the fastest since 2010 (+5.3%).
Pomfret has the most people working from home (30.3%).

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.

MeasureWeybridgeNewfieldsPomfret
People
Population
781Lowest
2,023Highest
908
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-2.3%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+5.3%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+1.3%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
51.6±3
33% above U.S.
44.1±1.8Lowest
13% above U.S.
53.4±12.1Highest
37% above U.S.
Pomfret 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
U.S.: 22%
18.9%±1.6
U.S.: 22%
15.4%±6Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Weybridge and Newfields are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
25.2%±2.9
U.S.: 17.2%
13.6%±0.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
29.5%±6.5Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Pomfret 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%
U.S.: 35.7%
68.1%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
58%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.8%±1.6
U.S.: 6.4%
7.5%±7.2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.4%±1.2Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Newfields 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±$18k
46% above U.S.
$197,885±$15kHighest
145% above U.S.
$84,229±$8kLowest
4% above U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$419,900±$35k
26% above U.S.
$646,400±$34kHighest
94% above U.S.
$399,200±$144kLowest
20% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,227±$508
13% below U.S.
$1,875±$323Highest
33% above U.S.
$1,170±$98Lowest
17% below U.S.
Newfields and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$6,117Lowest
96% above U.S.
$10,000+Highest
at least 221% above U.S.
$6,722
116% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
65.4%±30.7Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
43.3%±40.8
U.S.: 51.1%
24%±22.4Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Weybridge and Newfields are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
11.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
2.4%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
5.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
83.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
95.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
81.3%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976
4 yrs older than U.S.
1991Highest
11 yrs newer than U.S.
1970Lowest
10 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
18 minLowest
32% below U.S.
26 minHighest
about the U.S. average
24 min
11% below U.S.
Work from home
15%±4.5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
25.5%±3.7
U.S.: 15.1%
30.3%±10.5Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Pomfret and Newfields 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 Newfields School District 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 History None yet None yet None yet

U.S. 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.