Cavendish vs Quechee

A side-by-side comparison of Cavendish and Quechee: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Cavendish has the higher population (316 vs 297 in Quechee). Quechee has the higher median home value ($324,700 vs $246,200 in Cavendish). Since 2019, Cavendish's population has grown faster (+49.8% vs -0.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Cavendish	Quechee
Population	316	297
Median age	36.9 yrs	64.3 yrs
Median household income	$117,500	—
Median home value	$246,200	$324,700
Median gross rent	$1,417	—
Housing units	174	531
Homeownership rate	63.6%	93.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.3%	95.3%
Unemployment rate	5.3%	2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cavendish	Quechee
Population	211 → 316 (+49.8%)	298 → 297 (-0.3%)
Median household income	$47,250 → $117,500 (+148.7%)	—
Median home value	$152,500 → $246,200 (+61.4%)	$293,400 → $324,700 (+10.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,336 → $1,417 (+6.1%)	$884 → $1,444 (+63.3%)

Cavendish

Population

211316

Median household income

$47,250$117,500

Median home value

$152,500$246,200

Median gross rent

$1,336$1,417

Quechee

Population

298297

Median home value

$293,400$324,700

Median gross rent

$884$1,444

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cavendish	Quechee
Under 5	0.9%	2.7%
5 to 17	19.0%	4.7%
18 to 24	12.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	6.0%	0.0%
35 to 44	29.7%	26.3%
45 to 54	3.2%	1.3%
55 to 64	18.0%	23.6%
65 to 74	5.7%	1.3%
75 and over	5.4%	40.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cavendish	Quechee
White (non-Hispanic)	94.6%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.9%	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	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.9%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.5%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cavendish	Quechee
No high school diploma	0.0%	1.5%
High school graduate	47.0%	3.3%
Some college or associate's	29.8%	0.0%
Bachelor's degree	17.7%	78.9%
Graduate or professional degree	5.6%	16.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cavendish	Quechee
Drove alone	63.5%	69.2%
Carpooled	18.0%	7.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.8%	23.1%
Other means	1.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cavendish	Quechee
1-unit, detached	85.1%	62.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	7.0%
2 to 4 units	8.0%	5.6%
5 to 19 units	1.7%	24.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.2%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Cavendish	Quechee
Poverty rate	1.3%	7.1%
Average household size	3.59	1.34
Mean commute (minutes)	22	—
Median year structure built	1938	1981