At a Glance
Median Income
$80,481
$34,913 per capita
Home Value
$213,600
Zillow: $305,922
Bachelor's Degree+
16.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
5.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.1%
14.6% smoking rate
How Sutton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sutton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Sutton a Good Place to Live?
A
4.0 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Sutton residents earn a median household income of $80,481 , which is 7% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $34,913. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,220 business establishments, including 84 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Sutton is $213,600 , 24% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $305,922. The cost of living index is 98.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1959.
Education
16.0% of adults in Sutton hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(53% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Sutton has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C).
Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.5 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population165
Median Age43.7 yrs
Density93/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born1.2%
Veterans7.8%
Economy
A+
Median Income$80,481
Per Capita$34,913
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty5.6%
County GDP$1,641M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,065
Housing
A+
Home Value$213,600
Rent
Ownership78.9%
Zillow$305,922
Housing Units72
Rent Burden29.8%
Health
Obesity31.1%
Diabetes7.8%
Smoking14.6%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death8,885/100K
Climate
Avg Temp41°F
Rain47.5 in/yr
Elevation1,165 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+9.6%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 42% / D 54%
Commute23 min
Broadband87.3%
Internet Speed86 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries14
Did You Know?
The median home in Sutton was built in 1959.
The nearest airport is Northeast Kingdom International (20 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.454 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
3.6% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.