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Shelburne, VT
Full City Profile · Vermont · Chittenden County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
6,292
Population
878/sq mi density
$106,187
Median Income
$63,296 per capita
$496,700
Home Value
$659,007 Zillow
$1,238
Median Rent
28.6% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
13
Violent Crime/100K
1,400 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$106,187 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$496,700 home value, $1,238/mo rent
F
Safety
1.4 / 5.0
13 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
69.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Shelburne experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.5 inches. The area receives 87.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.
Temperature
21°F Jan (-6°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 47.6°F |
| 12% below US avg | |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 270 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 182 ft (55 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 878/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.3905°N, 73.2180°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Chittenden County County |
| Nearest Airport | Patrick Leahy Burlington International (BTV) 8 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 31.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0399 ppm |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.09 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | -0.02 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 5.9 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 63.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 94.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°F (-6°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 21°F (-6°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.2 in |
Shelburne has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 21°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (1.6").