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St. Johnsbury, VT

Full City Profile · Vermont · Caledonia County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
5,945 Population 464/sq mi density
$49,033 Median Income $34,754 per capita
$171,900 Home Value $281,075 Zillow
$887 Median Rent 29.2% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 251 sunny days/yr
238 Violent Crime/100K 1,984 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$49,033 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$171,900 home value, $887/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
238 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$49,033
35% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$34,754
11% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.9%
19% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
16.2%
31% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: St. Johnsbury vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows St. Johnsbury’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$49,033
65%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$34,754
89%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$62,915
87%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,065
74%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,065
26% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
18 min
33% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
14.6%
4% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
70.2%
4% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,641M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 70.2%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 14.6%
Other 15.2%
Average commute time
18 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
1,220
Restaurants
84
Healthcare
121
Retail
137
Manufacturing
52

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$62,915
13% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$7,286
108% 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$49,033
Per Capita Income$34,754
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$62,915
Avg Weekly Wage$1,065
County GDP$1,641M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.9%
Poverty Rate16.2%
Gini Coefficient0.454
Cost of Living Index98.0

Commute

Mean Commute18 minutes
Drive Alone70.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home14.6%

Businesses

Total Establishments1,220
Restaurants84
Healthcare121
Retail137
Manufacturing52

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$62,915
Avg Property Tax$7,286