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Weybridge vs Williston vs Salisbury

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).
Williston has grown the fastest since 2010 (+16.2%).
Salisbury has the most affordable homes ($307k 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.

MeasureWeybridgeWillistonSalisbury
People
Population
781Lowest
10,144Highest
1,200
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-2.3%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
+16.2%Highest
VT: +2.8%
+7.5%
VT: +2.8%
Median age
51.6±3Highest
20% above VT
45.4±4.5Lowest
5% above VT
50.6±6.5
17% above VT
Weybridge and Salisbury 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%
20.5%±5.2Highest
VT: 17.9%
16.6%±3.2Lowest
VT: 17.9%
Williston 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%
21%±3.5Lowest
VT: 21.4%
30.4%±2.9Highest
VT: 21.4%
Salisbury 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%
54.9%
VT: 43.8%
34.6%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.8%±1.6
VT: 7%
5.7%±2.7Highest
VT: 7%
1.6%±1.1Lowest
VT: 7%
Williston 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
$106,967±$12k
32% above VT
$99,688±$21kLowest
23% above VT
Weybridge and Williston 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
$475,800±$40kHighest
50% above VT
$306,900±$51kLowest
3% below VT
Williston and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,227±$508Lowest
about the VT average
$1,832±$130Highest
48% above VT
$1,443±$984
17% above VT
Williston and Salisbury 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
$5,592
11% above VT
$4,842Lowest
4% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
65.4%±30.7Highest
VT: 48.4%
46.9%±17.4
VT: 48.4%
31.9%±22.6Lowest
VT: 48.4%
Weybridge and Williston 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%
4.3%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
4.6%
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
83.7%
VT: 73.2%
75.1%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
88.7%Highest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976
same as VT
1993Highest
17 yrs newer than VT
1967Lowest
9 yrs older than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
18 minLowest
24% below VT
20 minHighest
16% below VT
19 min
20% below VT
Work from home
15%±4.5
VT: 16.9%
22.3%±7.6Highest
VT: 16.9%
6%±2.2Lowest
VT: 16.9%
Williston and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — #11 of 70 in VT —
School district Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56 Addison Central Unified Union School District #55
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

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.