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Burlington, VT
Full City Profile · Vermont · Chittenden County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
44,649
Population
4,335/sq mi density
$68,854
Median Income
$39,027 per capita
$400,200
Home Value
$495,142 Zillow
$1,609
Median Rent
33.1% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
405
Violent Crime/100K
2,584 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$68,854 median income, 3.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$400,200 home value, $1,609/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
405 violent crimes/100K (7% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
60.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Burlington (18)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Health Care & Social Assistance
17,558 jobs
669 firms
$76,247/yr
Retail Trade
11,152 jobs
752 firms
$43,817/yr
Professional & Technical Services
9,010 jobs
2,436 firms
$123,463/yr
Manufacturing
8,777 jobs
270 firms
$82,372/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
8,475 jobs
488 firms
$30,636/yr
Construction
5,304 jobs
639 firms
$79,234/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
5,037 jobs
832 firms
$68,589/yr
Wholesale Trade
3,627 jobs
532 firms
$93,092/yr
Other Services
3,104 jobs
702 firms
$52,072/yr
Finance & Insurance
2,847 jobs
437 firms
$138,718/yr
Educational Services
2,787 jobs
229 firms
$43,975/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
2,500 jobs
158 firms
$60,165/yr
Information & Technology
2,242 jobs
447 firms
$91,568/yr
Arts & Entertainment
1,838 jobs
152 firms
$30,654/yr
Real Estate
1,132 jobs
241 firms
$68,035/yr
Management of Companies
716 jobs
105 firms
$142,381/yr
Utilities
304 jobs
8 firms
$145,520/yr
Unclassified
8 jobs
7 firms
$165,509/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Educational Services
1.30
Professional & Technical Services
1.25
Health Care & Social Assistance
1.19
Information & Technology
1.16
Retail Trade
1.08
Arts & Entertainment
1.06
Manufacturing
1.03
Other Services
1.00
Construction
0.98
Accommodation & Food Services
0.90
Wholesale Trade
0.89
Administrative & Waste Services
0.83
Utilities
0.77
Real Estate
0.71
Finance & Insurance
0.68
Transportation & Warehousing
0.57
Management of Companies
0.41
Unclassified
0.06
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 17,558 | 669 | $1,466 | $76,247 | 1.19 |
| Retail Trade | 11,152 | 752 | $843 | $43,817 | 1.08 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 9,010 | 2,436 | $2,374 | $123,463 | 1.25 |
| Manufacturing | 8,777 | 270 | $1,584 | $82,372 | 1.03 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 8,475 | 488 | $589 | $30,636 | 0.90 |
| Construction | 5,304 | 639 | $1,524 | $79,234 | 0.98 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 5,037 | 832 | $1,319 | $68,589 | 0.83 |
| Wholesale Trade | 3,627 | 532 | $1,790 | $93,092 | 0.89 |
| Other Services | 3,104 | 702 | $1,001 | $52,072 | 1.00 |
| Finance & Insurance | 2,847 | 437 | $2,668 | $138,718 | 0.68 |
| Educational Services | 2,787 | 229 | $846 | $43,975 | 1.30 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 2,500 | 158 | $1,157 | $60,165 | 0.57 |
| Information & Technology | 2,242 | 447 | $1,761 | $91,568 | 1.16 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1,838 | 152 | $589 | $30,654 | 1.06 |
| Real Estate | 1,132 | 241 | $1,308 | $68,035 | 0.71 |
| Management of Companies | 716 | 105 | $2,738 | $142,381 | 0.41 |
| Utilities | 304 | 8 | $2,798 | $145,520 | 0.77 |
| Unclassified | 8 | 7 | $3,183 | $165,509 | 0.06 |