South Burlington, VT

Full City Profile · Vermont · Chittenden County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
20,488 Population 1,246/sq mi density
$97,229 Median Income $58,423 per capita
$399,600 Home Value $483,135 Zillow
$1,755 Median Rent 29.3% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature
239 Violent Crime/100K 4,446 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$97,229 median income, 5.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$399,600 home value, $1,755/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
239 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
65.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
20,488
Census 2023
Population Density
1,246
per square mile
Land Area
16.4
square miles (42.6 km²)
Median Age
38.8 yrs
0% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.8%
Male
51.2%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 82% US: 61.6%
Black 1.6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 3.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 8.7% US: 5.9%
Other 4.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
82%
Black
1.6%
Hispanic
3.5%
Asian
8.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 86.8% US: 78.5%
Spanish 14% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
86.8%
Spanish
14%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
11.5%
Veterans
4.6%
23% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.1%
22% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.8%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.2%
74% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.444
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population20,488
Population Year2023
Population Density1,246 / sq mi
Land Area16.4 sq mi
Median Age38.8 years

Gender

Male48.8%
Female51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White82.0%
Black or African American1.6%
Hispanic or Latino3.5%
Asian8.7%

Language

English Only86.8%
Spanish14.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born11.5%
Veterans4.6%
Disability10.1%
Health Insurance97.8%
Uninsured2.2%
Broadband Access92.3%
Gini Coefficient0.444

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code3, Metro / under 250K