Compare towns
Weybridge vs Pomfret vs Barnet
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).
Pomfret has grown the fastest since 2010 (+1.3%).
Barnet has the most affordable homes ($248k 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.
| Measure | Weybridge | Pomfret | Barnet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 781Lowest |
908 |
1,855Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -2.3% VT: +2.8% |
+1.3%Highest VT: +2.8% |
-2.6%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 51.6±3 20% above VT |
53.4±12.1Highest 24% above VT |
47.7±5.3Lowest 11% above VT |
| Pomfret and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 19%±3.7 VT: 17.9% |
15.4%±6Lowest VT: 17.9% |
21.6%±4.9Highest VT: 17.9% |
| Barnet and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 25.2%±2.9Lowest VT: 21.4% |
29.5%±6.5Highest VT: 21.4% |
28.8%±3.8 VT: 21.4% |
| Pomfret and Barnet 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% |
58% VT: 43.8% |
35.6%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.8%±1.6Highest VT: 7% |
1.4%±1.2 VT: 7% |
1%±0.9Lowest VT: 7% |
| Weybridge and Pomfret 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 |
$84,229±$8k 4% above VT |
$67,386±$15kLowest 17% below VT |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $419,900±$35kHighest 33% above VT |
$399,200±$144k 26% above VT |
$247,900±$24kLowest 22% below VT |
| Weybridge and Pomfret are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,227±$508Highest about the VT average |
$1,170±$98 5% below VT |
$974±$72Lowest 21% below VT |
| Weybridge and Pomfret are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,117 21% above VT |
$6,722Highest 33% above VT |
$4,489Lowest 11% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 65.4%±30.7Highest VT: 48.4% |
24%±22.4Lowest VT: 48.4% |
59.3%±29.9 VT: 48.4% |
| Weybridge and Barnet 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% |
5.8%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
8.2% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 83.7%Highest VT: 73.2% |
81.3% VT: 73.2% |
79.9%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1976Highest same as VT |
1970Lowest 6 yrs older than VT |
1974 2 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 18 minLowest 24% below VT |
24 min about the VT average |
28 minHighest 17% above VT |
| Work from home | 15%±4.5 VT: 16.9% |
30.3%±10.5Highest VT: 16.9% |
13.3%±4.5Lowest VT: 16.9% |
| Schools | |||
| School district | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 | Mountain Views Unified Union School District #76 | Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78 |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | None in town |
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| Old photos in Our Story | 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.