Algiers, VT

Vermont

Algiers is a small town in Vermont with a population of 182. Residents earn $72,500 per year, which is 4% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
182 Population 280/sq mi density
$72,500 Median Income $17,670 per capita
N/A Home Value
$2,025 Median Rent 38.3% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$72,500 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$2,025/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $72,500
4% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 17.9%
47% lower than US avg
Median Rent $2,025
74% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.0%
19% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 29.3%
136% higher than US avg

How Algiers Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population182
Median Age34.0 yrs
Density280/mi²
Male / Female34% / 66%
Largest GroupWhite 83%

Economy

B
Median Income$72,500
Per Capita$17,670
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty29.3%
County GDP$3,098M
Commute22 min

Housing

B
Home ValueN/A
Rent$2,025
OwnershipN/A
Rent Burden38.3%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity26.0%
UninsuredN/A
Depression30.1%
Heart Disease4.5%

Climate

Avg Temp44°F
AQI31 (Good)
Rain53.2 in/yr
Elevation761 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.9%
High School+100.0%
School Score6.02

Community

2024 VoteR 27% / D 70%
Commute22 min
Broadband58.0%
Libraries18

Is Algiers a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Algiers receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Algiers offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Algiers is $72,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 29.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $2,025 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163.

Education

17.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.

Climate & Weather

Algiers has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.

Algiers has a population of 182 with a density of 280 people per square mile. The median age is 34.0 years, 13% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (83%).

Population

182
Total Population
280
People / sq mi
34.0yrs
Median Age
13% below US avg
0.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 34.1%
Female 65.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Algiers vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only93.6%
19% above US avg
Spanish6.4%
52% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Algiers vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Algiers is $72,500, which is 4% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 29.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Income: Algiers vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$72,500
4% below US avg
Per Capita Income$17,670
Avg Weekly Wage$1,092
IRS Avg AGI$66,257

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate29.3%
136% above US avg
Establishments (County)2,493
County GDP$3,098M

Business (County)

Restaurants218
Healthcare164
Retail221
Manufacturing96

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$8,612
146% above US avg

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.0 min
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $2,025 (74% above US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$2,025
74% above US avg
Rent Burden38.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,124
1 Bedroom$1,203
2 Bedrooms$1,487
3 Bedrooms$1,922
4 Bedrooms$2,111

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied34.5%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$8,612
146% above US avg
In Algiers, 26.0% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 30.1% report depression. 19.1% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Algiers vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.0%
19% below US avg
Diabetes6.9%
Heart Disease4.5%
High Blood Pressure24.8%
Asthma11.8%
COPD6.2%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking18.7%
Physical Inactivity19.1%
Depression30.1%
Mental Distress19.4%
Physical Distress12.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate81.9%
Checkup Rate70.2%
Premature Death8,005/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.3/10
Exercise Access50.1%
Healthcare Facilities164

Crime Rates: Algiers vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3

Safety Score

Algiers has an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation is 53.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average43.6°F
19% below US avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall53.2 inches
40% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median31.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation761 ft (232 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.7 km²)
Population Density280/sq mi
Coordinates42.8200°N, 72.5796°W
County FIPS50025
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K. 17.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (47% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 42.7-point margin. 58.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 26.9%
D 69.6%

Winner: Democrat by 42.7 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+17.9%
47% below US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score6.02
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density280/sq mi
Total Area0.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access58.0%
Public Libraries18
Healthcare Facilities164
Restaurants218
Retail Stores221

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.0 min
Work from Home0.0%

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