Grand Isle County, VT

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
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
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
7,393 332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
43.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$90,625 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
36 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$363,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$876 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,166 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
52.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Burlington-South Burlington Metro Area
2
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

Burlington-South Burlington Metro Area
3
Vermont
2
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 19 15
Feb 2 17 19
Mar 3 15 28
Apr 3 5 42
May 3 0 54
Jun 4 0 63
Jul 4 0 68
Aug 4 0 66
Sep 4 0 58
Oct 4 1 46
Nov 4 7 35
Dec 3 19 23

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 55% of residents leaning left and 37% leaning right.

Liberal (56%) (38%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 36%
Hillary Clinton 52%
Other 12%

Schools

Cumberland Head Elementary School
7 miles, SW 1.9 star

Colleges

SUNY College at Plattsburgh
11 miles, W 2.8 star
Clinton Community College
13 miles, SW 1.4 star

Hospitals

Northwestern Medical Center Inc
11 miles, E 3.2 star
Copley Hospital
39 miles, SE 3.2 star

Airports

Plattsburgh International Airport
13 miles, SW 1 star
Burlington International Airport
24 miles, S 1.4 star
Ogdensburg International Airport
107 miles, W 1 star
Albany International Airport
144 miles, SW 1.9 star