South Hero, VT

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 8/10
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
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
183 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
55.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$118,750 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
25.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$442,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,160 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,403 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
50.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Grand Isle County
1
Burlington-South Burlington Metro Area
2
Vermont
1

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Grand Isle County
2
Burlington-South Burlington Metro Area
3
Vermont
2

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 21 17
Feb 2 20 21
Mar 3 17 30
Apr 3 7 43
May 3 1 55
Jun 4 0 64
Jul 4 0 69
Aug 4 0 67
Sep 4 0 59
Oct 4 2 47
Nov 4 10 36
Dec 3 20 24

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 58% of residents leaning left and 36% leaning right.

Liberal (58%) (36%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 31%
Hillary Clinton 55%
Other 14%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District, VT Grand Isle Senatorial District, VT Grand Isle-Chittenden State House District, VT
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Schools

Cumberland Head Elementary School
7 miles, N • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Clinton Community College
7 miles, NW • 1.4 star
SUNY College at Plattsburgh
9 miles, NW • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

Northwestern Medical Center Inc
16 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Airports

Burlington International Airport
14 miles, S • 1.4 star
Ogdensburg International Airport
106 miles, NW • 1 star
Albany International Airport
134 miles, SW • 1.9 star
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