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Swanton, VT

Full City Profile · Vermont · Grand Isle County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,732 Population 3,595/sq mi density
$71,307 Median Income $26,935 per capita
$210,000 Home Value $332,688 Zillow
$1,021 Median Rent 22.7% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
152 Violent Crime/100K 910 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$71,307 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$210,000 home value, $1,021/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
152 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$71,307
5% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,935
31% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.5%
3% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
12.9%
4% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Swanton vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$71,307
95%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,935
69%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$91,779
127%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$965
67%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$965
33% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
20% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.2%
59% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
70.6%
4% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$265M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 70.6%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 6.2%
Other 23.2%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
299
Restaurants
27
Healthcare
13
Retail
18
Manufacturing
4

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$91,779
27% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$10,648
204% 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$71,307
Per Capita Income$26,935
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$91,779
Avg Weekly Wage$965
County GDP$265M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.5%
Poverty Rate12.9%
Gini Coefficient0.435
Cost of Living Index98.0

Commute

Mean Commute22 minutes
Drive Alone70.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home6.2%

Businesses

Total Establishments299
Restaurants27
Healthcare13
Retail18
Manufacturing4

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$91,779
Avg Property Tax$10,648