Compare towns
Wheelock vs Weybridge vs Wells vs Glover
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Wheelock has the most people working from home (21.1%).
Weybridge has the most expensive homes ($420k median).
Wells has grown the fastest since 2010 (+5.6%).
Glover has the most kids (22.3% under 18).
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 | Wheelock | Weybridge | Wells | Glover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 717Lowest |
781 |
1,148Highest |
1,051 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -6.4%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
-2.3% VT: +2.8% |
+5.6%Highest VT: +2.8% |
-0.7% VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 51±5.6 18% above VT |
51.6±3Highest 20% above VT |
50.7±5.2 18% above VT |
48.4±5.9Lowest 12% above VT |
| Weybridge and Wheelock are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 18.8%±3.5 VT: 17.9% |
19%±3.7 VT: 17.9% |
15.1%±4.2Lowest VT: 17.9% |
22.3%±5Highest VT: 17.9% |
| Glover and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 29.4%±4.7Highest VT: 21.4% |
25.2%±2.9 VT: 21.4% |
24.5%±2.2 VT: 21.4% |
24.2%±3.6Lowest VT: 21.4% |
| Wheelock and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 34.9% VT: 43.8% |
58.5%Highest VT: 43.8% |
29.7%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
35.5% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.8%±2.3Lowest VT: 7% |
2.8%±1.6Lowest VT: 7% |
3%±2.1 VT: 7% |
5.3%±3.1Highest VT: 7% |
| Glover and Wells are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $64,792±$20kLowest 20% below VT |
$118,083±$18kHighest 45% above VT |
$75,417±$11k 7% below VT |
$73,839±$18k 9% below VT |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $189,600±$37kLowest 40% below VT |
$419,900±$35kHighest 33% above VT |
$243,000±$42k 23% below VT |
$264,700±$34k 16% below VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $1,227±$508 about the VT average |
$1,313±$282Highest 6% above VT |
$973±$130Lowest 21% below VT |
| Wells and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,937Lowest 42% below VT |
$6,117Highest 21% above VT |
$3,308 34% below VT |
$3,234 36% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±100Lowest VT: 48.4% |
65.4%±30.7Highest VT: 48.4% |
62.5%±100 VT: 48.4% |
39.3%±64.2 VT: 48.4% |
| Weybridge and Wells are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 8.7%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
11.4% VT: 10.1% |
15.5%Highest VT: 10.1% |
9.3% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 97.9%Highest VT: 73.2% |
83.7%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
93.4% VT: 73.2% |
93.1% VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1989Highest 13 yrs newer than VT |
1976 same as VT |
1977 1 yr newer than VT |
1968Lowest 8 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 28 min 17% above VT |
18 minLowest 24% below VT |
48 minHighest 102% above VT |
40 min 69% above VT |
| Work from home | 21.1%±16Highest VT: 16.9% |
15%±4.5 VT: 16.9% |
11.3%±6.2Lowest VT: 16.9% |
16.8%±5.9 VT: 16.9% |
| Wheelock and Glover 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 | Wells Spring Unified Union School District #69 | Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District |
| High school in town | — | None in town | None in town | None in town |
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| 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.