At a Glance
Median Income
$101,500
$64,124 per capita
Home Value
$230,400
Zillow: $369,658
Violent Crime
349/100K
3,889/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
47.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.9%
9.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F
246 sunny days/yr
How Chittenden Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Chittenden's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Chittenden a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.9 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Chittenden residents earn a median household income of $101,500 , which is 35% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $64,124. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,052 business establishments, including 199 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Chittenden is $230,400 , 18% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $369,658. The cost of living index is 98.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1966.
Safety & Crime
Chittenden reports 349 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 8% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,889/100K.
Education
47.0% of adults in Chittenden hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(39% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Chittenden has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C).
Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Data Overview
People
Population123
Median Age52.3 yrs
Density251/mi²
Male / Female59% / 42%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.4%
Economy
A+
Median Income$101,500
Per Capita$64,124
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,759M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,209
Housing
A+
Home Value$230,400
Rent
Ownership83.3%
Zillow$369,658
Housing Units53
Rent Burden42.5%
Crime
F
Violent349/100K
Property3,889/100K
Health
Obesity29.9%
Diabetes6.3%
Smoking9.1%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death8,663/100K
Climate
Avg Temp44°F
Sunny Days246/yr
Rain40.3 in/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation1,143 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+47.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+14.4%
School Score6.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 31% / D 66%
Commute31 min
Broadband54.0%
Internet Speed124 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries24
Did You Know?
The median home in Chittenden was built in 1966.
17.8% of residents use public transit to commute.
21.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is Rutland/Southern Vermont Regional (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.469 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
5.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 124 Mbps.
There are 199 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.