Vergennes, VT

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 8/10
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
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
2,571 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
35.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$85,417 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$263,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$820 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$906 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Addison 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

Addison County
1
Vermont
2
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 22 16
Feb 2 19 19
Mar 3 18 27
Apr 3 6 42
May 4 0 53
Jun 4 0 62
Jul 4 0 67
Aug 4 0 65
Sep 4 0 57
Oct 4 1 45
Nov 4 8 35
Dec 3 22 23

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 59% of residents leaning left and 33% leaning right.

Liberal (60%) (33%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 30%
Hillary Clinton 56%
Other 14%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District, VT Addison Senatorial District, VT Addison-3 State House District, VT
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Schools

Vergennes Union High School
<1 miles, E • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Middlebury College
12 miles, S • 3.7 star
O'Briens Aveda Institute
21 miles, NE • 1 star
Champlain College
21 miles, NE • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Porter Hospital, Inc
12 miles, S • 4.1 star
Gifford Medical Center
34 miles, SE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Burlington International Airport
22 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Albany International Airport
102 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Ogdensburg International Airport
115 miles, NW • 1 star
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