Burke Town, VT

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
1,258 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
40.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$80,833 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$319,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$851 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$821 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
51.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Caledonia County
1
Vermont
1
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Caledonia County
2
Vermont
2
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 24 13
Feb 2 23 16
Mar 2 20 26
Apr 2 8 40
May 4 1 52
Jun 4 0 60
Jul 4 0 65
Aug 4 0 64
Sep 4 0 55
Oct 4 2 43
Nov 4 10 32
Dec 2 25 19

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 50% of residents leaning left and 42% leaning right.

Liberal (51%) (42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 40%
Hillary Clinton 43%
Other 16%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District, VT Orleans Senatorial District, VT Essex-Caledonia State House District, VT
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Schools

Burke Mountain Academy
2 miles, S • 1 star
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Colleges

Sterling College
22 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Goddard College
34 miles, W • 1 star
Northern Vermont University
36 miles, NW • 1.9 star
White Mountains Community College
39 miles, SE • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Weeks Medical Center
20 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Littleton Regional Healthcare
21 miles, S • 4.1 star
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Airports

Burlington International Airport
61 miles, W • 1.4 star
Plattsburgh International Airport
76 miles, NW • 1 star
Portland International Jetport
104 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Manchester Airport
118 miles, S • 1.4 star
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