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Lunenburg, VT
Full City Profile · Vermont · Essex County County
Lunenburg, VT
At a Glance
How Lunenburg Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lunenburg's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Lunenburg a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Lunenburg residents earn a median household income of $43,523 , which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,501. The unemployment rate stands at 14.1% (292% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 34.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 180 business establishments, including 12 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lunenburg is $143,100 , 49% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $205,099. The cost of living index is 98.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Lunenburg reports 169 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 56% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 877/100K.
Education
21.2% of adults in Lunenburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37% below the national average). 85.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lunenburg has an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.