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Lowell, VT
Full City Profile · Vermont · Orleans County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
231
Population
79/sq mi density
$79,250
Median Income
$29,921 per capita
$184,400
Home Value
$223,740 Zillow
42°F
Avg Temperature
251 sunny days/yr
222
Violent Crime/100K
2,619 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$79,250 median income, 11.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$184,400 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
222 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$79,250
5% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$29,921
23% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
11.0%
206% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Lowell vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lowell’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$79,250
105%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$29,921
77%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$58,823
82%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$988
69%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$988
31% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
60 min
117% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
65.7%
10% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,563M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
65.7%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
34.3%
Average commute time
60 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,102
Restaurants
62
Healthcare
81
Retail
116
Manufacturing
34
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$58,823
18% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,963
99% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
98.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $79,250 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,921 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $58,823 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $988 |
| County GDP | $1,563M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 11.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.418 |
| Cost of Living Index | 98.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 60 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 65.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,102 |
| Restaurants | 62 |
| Healthcare | 81 |
| Retail | 116 |
| Manufacturing | 34 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $58,823 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,963 |