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Weybridge vs Worcester vs Pomfret vs Addison

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 shortest commute (18 min average).
Worcester has the most affordable homes ($271k median).
Pomfret has grown the fastest since 2010 (+1.3%).
Addison has the most homeowners (89.2%).

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.

MeasureWeybridgeWorcesterPomfretAddison
People
Population
781Lowest
831
908
1,175Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-2.3%
VT: +2.8%
-3.4%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
+1.3%Highest
VT: +2.8%
-0.4%
VT: +2.8%
Median age
51.6±3
20% above VT
47±2.7Lowest
9% above VT
53.4±12.1Highest
24% above VT
53.1±7.6
23% above VT
Pomfret 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
VT: 17.9%
12.8%±3.9Lowest
VT: 17.9%
15.4%±6
VT: 17.9%
18.6%±5.1
VT: 17.9%
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
VT: 21.4%
19.5%±2.5Lowest
VT: 21.4%
29.5%±6.5Highest
VT: 21.4%
27.1%±1.9
VT: 21.4%
Pomfret 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
VT: 43.8%
53%
VT: 43.8%
58%
VT: 43.8%
40.2%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.8%±1.6
VT: 7%
6.9%±4.7Highest
VT: 7%
1.4%±1.2Lowest
VT: 7%
5.4%±2.3
VT: 7%
Worcester and Addison 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
$73,833±$18kLowest
9% below VT
$84,229±$8k
4% above VT
$106,667±$7k
31% above VT
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
33% above VT
$271,100±$27kLowest
14% below VT
$399,200±$144k
26% above VT
$362,200±$23k
14% above 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±$508
about the VT average
$1,023±$136Lowest
17% below VT
$1,170±$98
5% below VT
$2,019±$461Highest
64% above VT
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
21% above VT
$4,421Lowest
12% below VT
$6,722Highest
33% above VT
$5,831
16% above VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
65.4%±30.7Highest
VT: 48.4%
25.5%±37
VT: 48.4%
24%±22.4Lowest
VT: 48.4%
41.9%±62.8
VT: 48.4%
Weybridge and Addison 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%
5.9%
VT: 10.1%
5.8%
VT: 10.1%
4.5%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
83.7%
VT: 73.2%
85.9%
VT: 73.2%
81.3%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
89.2%Highest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976
same as VT
1976
same as VT
1970Lowest
6 yrs older than VT
1980Highest
4 yrs newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
18 minLowest
24% below VT
29 minHighest
22% above VT
24 min
about the VT average
28 min
18% above VT
Work from home
15%±4.5
VT: 16.9%
23.6%±4.8
VT: 16.9%
30.3%±10.5Highest
VT: 16.9%
12.3%±5.4Lowest
VT: 16.9%
Pomfret and Worcester 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 Washington Central Unified Union School District #92 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 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.