Cabot vs Waterbury Center

A side-by-side comparison of Cabot and Waterbury Center: population, income, housing, and more.

Cabot and Waterbury Center are places in Vermont. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Waterbury Center has the higher population (228 vs 219 in Cabot). Waterbury Center has the higher median household income ($151,389 vs $66,167 in Cabot). Waterbury Center has the higher median home value ($292,500 vs $181,300 in Cabot).

Population, income & housing

	Cabot	Waterbury Center
Population	219	228
Median age	47.2 yrs	48.4 yrs
Median household income	$66,167	$151,389
Median home value	$181,300	$292,500
Housing units	122	223
Homeownership rate	73.0%	64.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.4%	49.0%
Unemployment rate	8.2%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cabot	Waterbury Center
Population	182 → 219 (+20.3%)	211 → 228 (+8.1%)
Median household income	$29,583 → $66,167 (+123.7%)	$80,313 → $151,389 (+88.5%)
Median home value	$125,000 → $181,300 (+45.0%)	$237,500 → $292,500 (+23.2%)
Median gross rent	$567 → $814 (+43.6%)	—

Cabot

Population

182219

Median household income

$29,583$66,167

Median home value

$125,000$181,300

Median gross rent

$567$814

Waterbury Center

Population

211228

Median household income

$80,313$151,389

Median home value

$237,500$292,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cabot	Waterbury Center
Under 5	1.4%	0.0%
5 to 17	16.4%	9.6%
18 to 24	19.6%	0.0%
25 to 34	0.5%	16.7%
35 to 44	10.5%	7.5%
45 to 54	28.8%	44.3%
55 to 64	1.8%	0.0%
65 to 74	16.0%	12.3%
75 and over	5.0%	9.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cabot	Waterbury Center
White (non-Hispanic)	96.8%	90.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	3.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	9.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cabot	Waterbury Center
No high school diploma	7.3%	18.4%
High school graduate	38.0%	8.3%
Some college or associate's	23.4%	24.3%
Bachelor's degree	15.3%	49.0%
Graduate or professional degree	16.1%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cabot	Waterbury Center
Drove alone	42.3%	54.5%
Carpooled	0.0%	16.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	26.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.8%	0.0%
Worked from home	30.9%	28.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cabot	Waterbury Center
1-unit, detached	78.7%	83.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	9.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	12.3%	16.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Cabot	Waterbury Center
Poverty rate	6.8%	0.0%
Average household size	2.19	2.15
Mean commute (minutes)	31	—
Median year structure built	1938	1938