Compare towns
Winhall vs Brattleboro vs Weybridge
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Winhall has grown the fastest since 2010 (+53.7%).
Brattleboro has the most affordable homes ($257k median).
Weybridge has the highest household income ($118k).
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 | Winhall | Brattleboro | Weybridge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 752Lowest |
12,122Highest |
781 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +53.7%Highest VT: +2.8% |
+1.1% VT: +2.8% |
-2.3%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 48.9±6.1 13% above VT |
45.6±4.5Lowest 6% above VT |
51.6±3Highest 20% above VT |
| Weybridge and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 17%±6.8Lowest VT: 17.9% |
19%±2.8Highest VT: 17.9% |
19%±3.7Highest VT: 17.9% |
| Age 65+ | 20.6%±5.3Lowest VT: 21.4% |
25.5%±3.2Highest VT: 21.4% |
25.2%±2.9 VT: 21.4% |
| Brattleboro and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 67.4%Highest VT: 43.8% |
46.5%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
58.5% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.1%±4 VT: 7% |
4.1%±1.6Highest VT: 7% |
2.8%±1.6Lowest VT: 7% |
| Brattleboro and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $95,500±$23k 18% above VT |
$58,241±$8kLowest 28% below VT |
$118,083±$18kHighest 45% above VT |
| Weybridge and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $471,800±$55kHighest 49% above VT |
$257,300±$18kLowest 19% below VT |
$419,900±$35k 33% above VT |
| Winhall and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,094±$732 11% below VT |
$1,074±$58Lowest 13% below VT |
$1,227±$508Highest about the VT average |
| Weybridge and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,567Highest 30% above VT |
$5,700Lowest 13% above VT |
$6,117 21% above VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 37.5%±38.9Lowest VT: 48.4% |
46.9%±9.6 VT: 48.4% |
65.4%±30.7Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Weybridge and Brattleboro are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 5.3%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
17.8%Highest VT: 10.1% |
11.4% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 80.5% VT: 73.2% |
58.5%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
83.7%Highest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1982Highest 6 yrs newer than VT |
1955Lowest 21 yrs older than VT |
1976 same as VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 27 minHighest 13% above VT |
19 min 19% below VT |
18 minLowest 24% below VT |
| Work from home | 18.4%±9Highest VT: 16.9% |
17.9%±4 VT: 16.9% |
15%±4.5Lowest VT: 16.9% |
| Winhall and Brattleboro 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 | — | #33 of 70 in VT | — |
| School district | — | Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96 | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 |
| High school in town | — | Brattleboro Union High School | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 9.0 |
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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.