East Middlebury, VT

Vermont

East Middlebury is a small town in Vermont with a population of 390. Residents earn $86,326 per year, which is 15% above the national average.

4.1 /5.0
A Great
390 Population 534/sq mi density
$86,326 Median Income $54,161 per capita
$219,700 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
46°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$86,326 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$219,700 home value
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $86,326
15% higher than US avg
Home Value $219,700
22% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 20.1%
40% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 28.7%
11% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 7.7%
38% lower than US avg

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

People

Population390
Median Age61.4 yrs
Density534/mi²
Male / Female63% / 37%
Largest GroupWhite 97%

Economy

A+
Median Income$86,326
Per Capita$54,161
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty7.7%
County GDP$3,787M
Commute9 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$219,700
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity28.7%
UninsuredN/A
Depression27.4%
Heart Disease4.6%

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
AQI31 (Good)
Rain41.2 in/yr
Elevation421 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.1%
High School+100.0%
School Score6.02

Community

2024 VoteR 46% / D 51%
Commute9 min
Libraries21

Is East Middlebury a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, East Middlebury receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. East Middlebury stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in East Middlebury is $86,326, 15% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 9 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in East Middlebury is $219,700, 22% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

20.1% 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

East Middlebury experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.2 inches, including 72.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.

East Middlebury has a population of 390 with a density of 534 people per square mile. The median age is 61.4 years, 58% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (96.9%), with 3.1% Black.

Population

390
Total Population
534
People / sq mi
61.4yrs
Median Age
58% above US avg
0.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 63.1%
Female 36.9%

Race & Ethnicity

East Middlebury vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

East Middlebury vs U.S. Average

The median household income in East Middlebury is $86,326, which is 15% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 9 minutes.

Income: East Middlebury vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$86,326
15% above US avg
Per Capita Income$54,161
Avg Weekly Wage$1,130
IRS Avg AGI$68,049

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate7.7%
38% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,662
County GDP$3,787M

Business (County)

Restaurants209
Healthcare191
Retail344
Manufacturing92

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,886
97% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate3.13%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time8.6 min
Work from Home16.7%

Walkability

The median home value in East Middlebury is $219,700, 22% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$219,700
22% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

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-Occupied86.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,886
97% above US avg
Effective Rate3.13%
In East Middlebury, 28.7% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 27.4% report depression. 17.9% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: East Middlebury vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity28.7%
11% below US avg
Diabetes6.8%
Heart Disease4.6%
High Blood Pressure27.0%
Asthma11.7%
COPD5.2%
Stroke2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking17.2%
Physical Inactivity17.9%
Depression27.4%
Mental Distress17.0%
Physical Distress11.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Checkup Rate76.3%
Premature Death9,134/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.2/10
Exercise Access80.4%
Healthcare Facilities191

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7

Safety Score

East Middlebury has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation is 41.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average45.9°F
15% below US avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall41.2 inches
8% above US avg
Snowfall72.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median31.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation421 ft (128 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Population Density534/sq mi
Coordinates43.9766°N, 73.1002°W
County FIPS50021
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K. 20.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (40% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 5.3-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 46%
D 51.3%

Winner: Democrat by 5.3 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+20.1%
40% below US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score6.02
C+ Education Grade (2.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density534/sq mi
Total Area0.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries21
Healthcare Facilities191
Restaurants209
Retail Stores344

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute8.6 min
Work from Home16.7%

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