At a Glance
Median Income
$84,429
$93,006 per capita
Median Rent
$1,310/mo
17.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
95/100K
967/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
82.2%
96.6% high school+
Unemployment
16.6%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.3%
9.0% smoking rate
How Stowe Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Stowe's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Stowe a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Stowe residents earn a median household income of $84,429 , which is 12% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $93,006. The unemployment rate stands at 16.6% (361% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,540 business establishments, including 126 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Stowe reports 95 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 75% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 967/100K.
Education
82.2% of adults in Stowe hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(144% above the national average).
96.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Stowe has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C).
Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 35.5 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population745
Median Age71.1 yrs
Density968/mi²
Male / Female44% / 57%
Foreign Born3.2%
Veterans19.8%
Economy
B+
Median Income$84,429
Per Capita$93,006
Unemployment16.6%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,654M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,111
Housing
A+
Home Value
Rent$1,310
Ownership61.5%
Zillow$1,038,590
Housing Units645
Rent Burden17.6%
Crime
F
Violent95/100K
Property967/100K
Health
Obesity27.3%
Diabetes6.1%
Smoking9.0%
Heart Disease4.2%
Premature Death6,109/100K
Climate
Avg Temp43°F
Rain35.5 in/yr
Elevation697 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+82.2%
High School+96.6%
Graduate+34.7%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 31% / D 66%
Broadband85.4%
Internet Speed56 Mbps
EV Stations21
Libraries7
Did You Know?
The median home in Stowe was built in 1966.
The nearest airport is Patrick Leahy Burlington International (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.461 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
35.0% of the population has a disability.
There are 126 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.