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Orange
Vermont

29K

Population

$75K

Median Income

$332K

Median Home

R+36

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$75K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate10.3%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate2.6%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$36,789

Federal Spending per Capita$5,790

Median Individual Earnings$44K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers44.7%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$69K

Avg Credit Score701

Work From Home %12.8%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1817.9%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households28.9%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms14

Income (20th Percentile)$36K

Income (80th Percentile)$128K

Income (95th Percentile)$203K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher32.2%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School6.1%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %10.8%

Dependency Ratio0.95

Medicare Spending / Person$3,440

SS Benefits / Person$4,695

Education Wage Premium1.59x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$49K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$65K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$41K

Public Assistance Recipients3.5%

Average Annual Wage$55K

Professional Services Concentration0.50x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$326K

This county

$380K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$1125/mo

This county

$1600/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate1.87%

This county

1.73% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $4,311

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,362/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+6.8%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.6x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households10.7%

Homeownership Rate82.4%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

15.7%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

66 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

4.6 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

38.1%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Sellers market — homes selling at or above list

99.3%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy79.6 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating5.0 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity8.0%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index8.8 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score8

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score17

Dental Care Shortage Score12

Healthcare Shortage Score12.3

Healthcare Offices43

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)32.3%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)12.4%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)14.6%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)20.5%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)27.5%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians63

Nursing Home Rating4.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients673 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$10,026

Uninsured (under 65)5.3%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression28.1%

Education

HS Diploma Holders6,513

Bachelor's Degree Holders2,427

HS Completion Rate93.9%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools12

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.1 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate22.0 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Drug Overdose Rate27.5 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities2

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)9th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)24.3 / 100K

Suicide Rate23.9 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-0.6

January Sunshine-0.92

January Temperature-1.50

Average Temp43°F

Avg High Temp55°F

Avg Low Temp32°F

Annual Precipitation39.5 in/yr

Avg Storm Events4.4 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$62K

Drought Index (2022)-0.54

Heating Degree Days8,135 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days259 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)8,779 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)155 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year0.4

Avg Hail Events / Year0.2

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)20 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)60 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations34 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)5.6 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)60 properties

FAA-Registered Airports6 total

Airports (excl. heliports)4 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed114 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed54 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)221 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)181 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)12 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)37 ms

Households with 100Mbps+79.0%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet8.0%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)123 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations11 stations

DC Fast Chargers18 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers9

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers2,008 workers

Public Transit Commuters79 workers

Walk to Work481 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)237 workers

Bike Commuters0.1%

Walk to Work3.1%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden38.2%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers26.5 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities13

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout63.6%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)3.584

Nonprofit Organizations300

Veterans Share7.1%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults53.2%

Never-Married Adults25.6%

Divorced Adults15.9%

Religious Organizations24

Asian Population0.6%

Native American Population0.3%

Membership Associations10.5 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.66 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities1

Nursing & Care Facilities12

Grocery Stores7

Arts & Entertainment Venues7

Hotels & Lodging16

Recreation Businesses7

Professional Services Firms47

Veterinary Practices10

Real Estate Firms16

Museums3

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$90K

Avg Student Loan Balance$10K

Avg Credit Card Balance$5K

Loan Delinquency Rate32.1%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.29%

Politics

R+36

2024 Presidential · Vermont was D+31 statewide

vs Vermont State

Income tax

8.75%Same (state law)

Property tax

1.87%1.73% state avg

Politics

R+36D+31

COL Index

County data111 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +102

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Wealthier people moving in (IRS: 1.06x avg income)

Economic Mobility

43%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $332K

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Local News — Orange

Valley News · 1 month ago

Priestley and Lucenti vie for Orange County Senate seat

Democratic candidates Monique Priestley and Rose Lucenti will compete in the upcoming primary for Ve…

VTDigger · 1 month ago

He’s the high bailiff of Orange County, Vermont. Now, he’s in Iran — and saluting its ‘holy war’ with the US

He's the high bailiff of Orange County, Vermont. Now, he's in Iran — and saluting its 'holy war' wit…

The White River Valley Herald · 1 month ago

2026 Primaries: Orange-Washington-Addison

The two-seat Orange-Washington-Addison House District serves the towns of Braintree, Brookfield, Gra…

Waterbury Roundabout · 1 month ago

Four Democrats vying for three seats representing Washington County, Braintree, Orange, Stowe in Vt. Senate

Four Democrats vying for three seats representing Washington County, Braintree, Orange, Stowe in Vt.…

Ballotpedia · Jun 5, 2026

Nicholas DiLorenzo

Nicholas DiLorenzo (Republican Party) is running for election to the Vermont House of Representative…

MyChamplainValley.com · Jun 1, 2026

VSP: Drugs, weapons seized in Orange County after search warrant

ORANGE COUNTY, Vt. (ABC22/FOX44) – State authorities were able to seize various drugs and more after…

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