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Addison
Vermont

37K

Population

$86K

Median Income

$428K

Median Home

R+31

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$86K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate8.8%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate2.4%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$56,984
Federal Spending per Capita$2,052
Median Individual Earnings$45K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers42.4%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$80K
Avg Credit Score709
Work From Home %14.5%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1816.2%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households28.2%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms17
Income (20th Percentile)$38K
Income (80th Percentile)$151K
Income (95th Percentile)$250K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher32.9%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School5.5%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %9.4%
Dependency Ratio0.91
Medicare Spending / Person$2,173
SS Benefits / Person$4,680
Education Wage Premium1.70x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$51K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$71K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$42K
Public Assistance Recipients2.4%
Average Annual Wage$60K
Professional Services Concentration0.50x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$420K
This county
$380K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$338K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$1874/mo
This county
$1600/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate1.78%
This county
1.73% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $5,528

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,438/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+5.1%
Home Value to Income Ratio3.0x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households10.8%
Homeownership Rate79.5%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
15.1%
Active Listings
62
New Listings / Month
24

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Slow — buyers have leverage
45 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Balanced market
4.3 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
38.5%
Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)Sellers market — homes selling at or above list
100.1%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy81.0 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Hospital Rating3.0 / 5
This county
national avg 3.0 stars
Food Insecurity7.3%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index9.2 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score9
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score15
Dental Care Shortage Score12
Healthcare Shortage Score12.0
Healthcare Offices71
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)28.1%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)10.7%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)12.8%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)17.0%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)26.9%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians98
Nursing Home Rating5.0 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients800 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$9,482
Uninsured (under 65)4.9%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression26.2%

Education

HS Diploma Holders6,871
Bachelor's Degree Holders1,998
HS Completion Rate94.5%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools23

Safety

Violent Crime Rate2.8 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate10.8 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Drug Overdose Rate12.6 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities3
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)14th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)16.1 / 100K
Suicide Rate13.0 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-0.3
January Sunshine-0.80
January Temperature-1.13
Average Temp45°F
Avg High Temp56°F
Avg Low Temp34°F
Annual Precipitation37.8 in/yr
Avg Storm Events10.2 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$601K
Drought Index (2022)-0.13
Heating Degree Days7,775 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days364 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)8,328 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)228 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.6
Avg Flood Events / Year1.8
Avg Hail Events / Year0.6
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)16 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)79 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations30 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)6.5 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)75 properties
FAA-Registered Airports17 total
Airports (excl. heliports)11 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries3 breweries
Microbreweries1 microbreweries
Brewpubs1 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed185 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed67 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)284 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)152 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)37 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)33 ms
Households with 100Mbps+89.2%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet5.7%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)167 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations26 stations
DC Fast Chargers23 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers48

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers2,799 workers
Public Transit Commuters76 workers
Walk to Work1,195 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)248 workers
Bike Commuters0.4%
Walk to Work6.2%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden32.7%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers29.1 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities14

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout75.9%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.022
Nonprofit Organizations333
Veterans Share5.9%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults49.1%
Never-Married Adults34.2%
Divorced Adults11.6%
Religious Organizations22
Asian Population2.0%
Native American Population0.2%
Membership Associations10.5 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.79 per 1K residents
Colleges & Universities1
Nursing & Care Facilities15
Grocery Stores12
Arts & Entertainment Venues8
Hotels & Lodging19
Recreation Businesses9
Professional Services Firms121
Veterinary Practices15
Real Estate Firms30
Museums4
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$88K
Avg Student Loan Balance$10K
Avg Credit Card Balance$4K
Loan Delinquency Rate29.6%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.42%

Politics

R+31

2024 Presidential · Vermont was D+31 statewide

vs Vermont State

Income tax
8.75%Same (state law)
Property tax
1.78%1.73% state avg
Politics
R+31D+31
COL Index
County data111 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

+153

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Income-neutral migration pattern (IRS: 0.96x avg income)

Economic Mobility

45%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $428K

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Local News — Addison

Addison Independent · Apr 24, 2026

Jane Grace of Addison

ADDISON — Jane Grace passed away peacefully on the afternoon of Wednesday, April 22, 2026, in Vergen

IQAir · Jun 26, 2026

Addison Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution

Addison Air Quality Index (AQI) is now Moderate. Get real-time, historical and forecast PM2.5 and we

VTDigger · Jun 23, 2026

Drunken driving case may linger for Addison state’s attorney due to new disciplinary action

BURLINGTON — Prosecutors don't want Addison County State's Attorney Eva Vekos' drunken driving convi

Vermont Public · Feb 25, 2026

Investigation of Addison County State’s Attorney Eva Vekos finds 'significant failures'

The report details numerous incidents, including allegations that Addison County State's Attorney Ev

The Middlebury Campus · Apr 30, 2026

A State of the State: Addison County and Vermont’s political environment

Addison County is a prime example of the tug-of-war between Republicans and Democrats. It's the only

WAMC · Jun 16, 2026

Vermont Fish and Wildlife seeking volunteer geese wranglers

The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department is seeking volunteers to help catch geese.

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