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Highgate Center, VT

Full City Profile · Vermont · Grand Isle County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
410 Population 621/sq mi density
$116,049 Median Income $38,572 per capita
$344,000 Home Value $332,688 Zillow
45°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
156 Violent Crime/100K 608 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$116,049 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$344,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
156 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Highgate Center, VT

At a Glance

Median Income
$116,049
54% above
$38,572 per capita
Home Value
$344,000
22% above
Zillow: $332,688
Violent Crime
156/100K
59% below
608/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
26.6%
21% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.7%
17% above
15.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
270 sunny days/yr

How Highgate Center Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Highgate Center's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
154%
Home Value
122%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
79%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
41%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Highgate Center a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Highgate Center residents earn a median household income of $116,049 , which is 54% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,572. 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 299 business establishments, including 27 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Highgate Center is $344,000 , 22% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $332,688. The cost of living index is 98.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Safety & Crime

Highgate Center reports 156 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 59% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 608/100K.

Education

26.6% of adults in Highgate Center hold a bachelor's degree or higher (21% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Highgate Center has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.

Data Overview

People

Population410
Median Age36.3 yrs
Density621/mi²
Male / Female52% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans25.1%

Economy

A+
Median Income$116,049
Per Capita$38,572
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$265M
Avg Weekly Wage$965

Housing

A+
Home Value$344,000
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$332,688
Housing Units125
Rent Burden36.3%

Crime

F
Violent156/100K
Property608/100K

Health

Obesity37.7%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking15.6%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death6,017/100K

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain38.3 in/yr
AQI31 (Good)
Elevation287 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.6%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+8.1%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 38% / D 59%
Commute14 min
Broadband87.0%
Internet Speed76 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Highgate Center was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Plattsburgh International (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.435 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
20.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.