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Weybridge vs Windham vs Addison vs Middlebury

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 highest household income ($118k).
Windham has the most affordable homes ($316k median).
Addison has the most homeowners (89.2%).
Middlebury has grown the fastest since 2010 (+7.7%).
Middlebury is a college town. 32.6% of residents are enrolled in college, which pulls its median age, poverty rate and renter figures away from what a year-round family would see.

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MeasureWeybridgeWindhamAddisonMiddlebury
People
Population
781Lowest
1,432
1,175
9,175Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-2.3%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.3%
U.S.: +7.4%
-0.4%
U.S.: +7.4%
+7.7%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
51.6±3
33% above U.S.
56.5±5.1Highest
45% above U.S.
53.1±7.6
37% above U.S.
31.8±3.7Lowest
18% below U.S.
Windham and Addison 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%
11.1%±4.4Lowest
U.S.: 22%
18.6%±5.1
U.S.: 22%
11.6%±1.9
U.S.: 22%
Weybridge and Addison 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%
31.4%±5.2Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
27.1%±1.9
U.S.: 17.2%
20.7%±2.6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Windham 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
U.S.: 35.7%
43.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
40.2%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
55.4%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.8%±1.6Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
6.6%±5
U.S.: 6.4%
5.4%±2.3
U.S.: 6.4%
32.6%±1.1Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$118,083±$18kHighest
46% above U.S.
$76,477±$17kLowest
5% below U.S.
$106,667±$7k
32% above U.S.
$86,169±$16k
7% above U.S.
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
26% above U.S.
$315,600±$74kLowest
5% below U.S.
$362,200±$23k
9% above U.S.
$409,700±$30k
23% above U.S.
Weybridge and Middlebury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,227±$508
13% below U.S.
$850±$295Lowest
40% below U.S.
$2,019±$461Highest
43% above U.S.
$1,156±$113
18% below U.S.
Addison and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$6,117
96% above U.S.
$3,363Lowest
8% above U.S.
$5,831
87% above U.S.
$6,868Highest
120% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
65.4%±30.7
U.S.: 51.1%
68.9%±35.7Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
41.9%±62.8Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
50.9%±14.4
U.S.: 51.1%
Windham and Weybridge 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%
7.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
4.5%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
10.7%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
83.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
89%
U.S.: 65.2%
89.2%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
65.1%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976Lowest
4 yrs older than U.S.
1985Highest
5 yrs newer than U.S.
1980
same as U.S.
1976Lowest
4 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
18 min
32% below U.S.
27 min
about the U.S. average
28 minHighest
5% above U.S.
16 minLowest
41% below U.S.
Work from home
15%±4.5
U.S.: 15.1%
17.1%±6.9
U.S.: 15.1%
12.3%±5.4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
18.8%±4.1Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Middlebury and Windham 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 — — — #17 of 70 in VT
School district Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 — — Patricia Hannaford Career Center · Addison Central Unified Union School District #55
High school in town None in town — — Middlebury Union High School
Students per teacherat that high school — — —
12.6
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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.