Vermont
Bolton Valley is a small town in Vermont with a population of 177. Residents earn $118,036 per year, which is 57% above the national average.
Based on current data, Bolton Valley receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, affordable housing. Bolton Valley stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Bolton Valley is $118,036, which is significantly higher than the national average — 57% above $75,149. This places Bolton Valley among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.
The median home value in Bolton Valley is $221,200, 22% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,409 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. At just 1.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Bolton Valley is a highly educated community — 79.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.
Bolton Valley has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.3 inches, including 125.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.
| English Only | 98.7% |
| 26% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 1.3% |
| 90% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $118,036 |
| 57% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $63,085 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,304 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $78,280 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 3,178 |
| County GDP | $5,191M |
| Restaurants | 162 |
| Healthcare | 223 |
| Retail | 321 |
| Manufacturing | 121 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $8,221 |
| 135% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.72% |
| Commute Time | 30.4 min |
| Work from Home | 21.2% |
| Census Median | $221,200 |
| 22% below US avg |
| Census Median Rent | $1,409 |
| 21% above US avg |
| Studio | $1,124 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,203 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,487 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,922 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,111 |
| Owner-Occupied | 58.2% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $8,221 |
| 135% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.72% |
| Obesity | 21.7% |
| 32% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 5.0% |
| Heart Disease | 3.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 21.1% |
| Asthma | 10.3% |
| COPD | 3.8% |
| Stroke | 2.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 20.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 11.4% |
| Depression | 26.0% |
| Mental Distress | 15.1% |
| Physical Distress | 9.3% |
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Checkup Rate | 70.4% |
| Premature Death | 7,124/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 74.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 223 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Annual Average | 43.2°F |
| 20% below US avg | |
| January Average | 17°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 46.3 inches |
| 22% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 125.6 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 31.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,834 ft (559 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 402/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.4166°N, 72.8575°W |
| County FIPS | 50023 |
Winner: Democrat by 43.4 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 79.7% |
| 136% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 100.0% |
| School Test Score | 6.02 |
| RUCC Code 4 | Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent |
| Population Density | 402/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.4 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 82.0% |
| Public Libraries | 13 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 223 |
| Restaurants | 162 |
| Retail Stores | 321 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Avg Commute | 30.4 min |
| Work from Home | 21.2% |