At a Glance
Median Income
$66,167
$58,469 per capita
Home Value
$181,300
Zillow: $336,278
Violent Crime
169/100K
877/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
31.4%
92.7% high school+
Unemployment
5.7%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.1%
14.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
41°F
251 sunny days/yr
How Cabot Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cabot's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Cabot a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Cabot residents earn a median household income of $66,167 , which is 12% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $58,469. The unemployment rate stands at 5.7% (58% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,220 business establishments, including 84 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Cabot is $181,300 , 36% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $336,278. The cost of living index is 98.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Cabot reports 169 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 56% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 877/100K.
Education
31.4% of adults in Cabot hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(7% below the national average).
92.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cabot has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C).
Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.
Data Overview
People
Population219
Median Age47.2 yrs
Density177/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.8%
Economy
B+
Median Income$66,167
Per Capita$58,469
Unemployment5.7%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,641M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,065
Housing
A+
Home Value$181,300
Rent
Ownership73.0%
Zillow$336,278
Housing Units125
Rent Burden28.8%
Crime
F
Violent169/100K
Property877/100K
Health
Obesity29.1%
Diabetes8.4%
Smoking14.0%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death8,885/100K
Climate
Avg Temp41°F
Sunny Days251/yr
Rain41.0 in/yr
AQI31 (Good)
Elevation1,124 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+31.4%
High School+92.7%
Graduate+11.9%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 42% / D 54%
Commute31 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed86 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries14
Did You Know?
The median home in Cabot was built in 1938.
30.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Northeast Kingdom International (34 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.454 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
21.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.