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Jericho, VT

Full City Profile · Vermont · Lamoille County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
1,230 Population 885/sq mi density
$94,063 Median Income $50,499 per capita
$397,800 Home Value $544,183 Zillow
$1,752 Median Rent 45.0% income on rent
38°F Avg Temperature 251 sunny days/yr
73 Violent Crime/100K 609 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$94,063 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$397,800 home value, $1,752/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
73 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
71.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Jericho, VT

At a Glance

Median Income
$94,063
25% above
$50,499 per capita
Home Value
$397,800
41% above
Zillow: $544,183
Median Rent
$1,752/mo
51% above
45.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
73/100K
81% below
609/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
71.2%
111% above
99.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
1.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
21.5%
33% below
6.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
38°F
251 sunny days/yr

How Jericho Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
125%
Home Value
141%
Rent
151%
Poverty
12%
Bachelor's
211%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
19%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Jericho a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Jericho residents earn a median household income of $94,063 , which is 25% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $50,499. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,540 business establishments, including 126 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Jericho is $397,800 , 41% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $544,183. Median rent is $1,752/month, with 45.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1973.

Safety & Crime

Jericho reports 73 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 81% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 609/100K.

Education

71.2% of adults in Jericho hold a bachelor's degree or higher (111% above the national average). 99.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Jericho has an average annual temperature of 38°F (4°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 81.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.

Data Overview

People

Population1,230
Median Age33.5 yrs
Density885/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$94,063
Per Capita$50,499
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty1.5%
County GDP$1,654M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,111

Housing

A
Home Value$397,800
Rent$1,752
Ownership77.5%
Zillow$544,183
Housing Units488
Rent Burden45.0%

Crime

F
Violent73/100K
Property609/100K

Health

Obesity21.5%
Diabetes5.0%
Smoking6.9%
Heart Disease3.7%
Premature Death6,109/100K

Climate

Avg Temp38°F
Sunny Days251/yr
Rain81.1 in/yr
AQI31 (Good)
Elevation609 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+71.2%
High School+99.3%
Graduate+19.2%
School Score6.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 31% / D 66%
Commute25 min
Broadband96.6%
Internet Speed56 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries7

Did You Know?

The median home in Jericho was built in 1973.
The nearest airport is Patrick Leahy Burlington International (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.461 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
7.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 126 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.