Compare towns
Winhall vs Cavendish vs Stratton 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 the most expensive homes ($472k median).
Cavendish has the most affordable homes ($285k median).
Stratton has the most kids (28% under 18).
Weybridge has the oldest population (median age 51.6).
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 | Cavendish | Stratton | Weybridge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 752 |
1,242Highest |
532Lowest |
781 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +53.7%Highest VT: +2.8% |
+1.8% VT: +2.8% |
— | -2.3%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 48.9±6.1 13% above VT |
45.2±5.9 5% above VT |
31.5±4.1Lowest 27% below 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% |
18.3%±4.8 VT: 17.9% |
28%±7.4Highest VT: 17.9% |
19%±3.7 VT: 17.9% |
| Stratton and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 20.6%±5.3 VT: 21.4% |
23.6%±2 VT: 21.4% |
11.7%±4Lowest VT: 21.4% |
25.2%±2.9Highest VT: 21.4% |
| Weybridge and Cavendish 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% |
39.3% VT: 43.8% |
33.2%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
58.5% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.1%±4 VT: 7% |
4.3%±1.9Highest VT: 7% |
1.3%±2.8Lowest VT: 7% |
2.8%±1.6 VT: 7% |
| Cavendish 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 |
$89,063±$29kLowest 10% above VT |
$122,708±$33kHighest 51% above VT |
$118,083±$18k 45% above VT |
| Stratton and Weybridge 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 |
$285,100±$40kLowest 10% below VT |
$400,000±$50k 26% above 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 |
$1,000±$546Lowest 19% below VT |
$1,208±$979 about the VT average |
$1,227±$508Highest about the VT average |
| Weybridge and Stratton 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 |
$3,948Lowest 22% below VT |
$4,750 6% below VT |
$6,117 21% above VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 37.5%±38.9 VT: 48.4% |
28.9%±27 VT: 48.4% |
12%±69.8Lowest VT: 48.4% |
65.4%±30.7Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Weybridge and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 5.3% VT: 10.1% |
6.3% VT: 10.1% |
0%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
11.4%Highest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 80.5% VT: 73.2% |
81.3% VT: 73.2% |
73.3%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
83.7%Highest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1982 6 yrs newer than VT |
1968Lowest 8 yrs older than VT |
1988Highest 12 yrs newer than VT |
1976 same as VT |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 27 min 13% above VT |
19 min 21% below VT |
33 minHighest 39% above VT |
18 minLowest 24% below VT |
| Work from home | 18.4%±9 VT: 16.9% |
18.5%±6.6Highest VT: 16.9% |
3.3%±3.5Lowest VT: 16.9% |
15%±4.5 VT: 16.9% |
| Cavendish and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Schools | ||||
| School district | — | Green Mountain Unified School District #77 | — | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 |
| High school in town | — | None in town | — | None in town |
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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.