Compare towns
Weybridge vs White River Junction vs Mendon
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 most expensive homes ($420k median).
White River Junction has the most renters (56.1% rent).
Mendon has the most people working from home (22.5%).
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.
| Measure | Weybridge | White River Junction | Mendon |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 781Lowest |
3,364Highest |
1,113 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -2.3%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
+10.8%Highest VT: +2.8% |
+8.5% VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 51.6±3 20% above VT |
33.7±3.2Lowest 22% below VT |
53.4±10.5Highest 24% above VT |
| Mendon 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 VT: 17.9% |
17.1%±5 VT: 17.9% |
14.6%±5.2Lowest VT: 17.9% |
| Weybridge and White River Junction 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% |
12.5%±3.6Lowest VT: 21.4% |
29%±1.3Highest VT: 21.4% |
| Mendon 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%Highest VT: 43.8% |
38.9%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
49.4% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.8%±1.6 VT: 7% |
1.2%±1.1Lowest VT: 7% |
3.1%±2.1Highest VT: 7% |
| Mendon 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 |
$77,168±$4kLowest 5% below VT |
$100,524±$23k 24% above VT |
| Weybridge and Mendon 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 |
$278,800±$78kLowest 12% below VT |
$357,000±$44k 13% above VT |
| Weybridge and Mendon 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 |
$1,222±$216Lowest about the VT average |
$1,230±$651Highest about the VT average |
| Mendon and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,117Highest 21% above VT |
$5,651 12% above VT |
$5,342Lowest 6% above VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 65.4%±30.7 VT: 48.4% |
42.9%±17.3Lowest VT: 48.4% |
88.6%±42.7Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Mendon 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% |
12.1%Highest VT: 10.1% |
8.2%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 83.7% VT: 73.2% |
43.9%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
92.2%Highest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1976 same as VT |
1963Lowest 13 yrs older than VT |
1977Highest 1 yr newer than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 18 minHighest 24% below VT |
15 minLowest 35% below VT |
17 min 28% below VT |
| Work from home | 15%±4.5Lowest VT: 16.9% |
15.7%±5.8 VT: 16.9% |
22.5%±8.9Highest VT: 16.9% |
| Mendon and White River Junction 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 | — | — |
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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.