Richest & Poorest Counties in Vermont

Name: Vermont County Income Rankings
Creator: U.S. Census Bureau
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Vermont has 14 counties. The wealthiest county by median household income is Grand Isle County at $97,396 , while the lowest-income county is Essex County at $59,294 . The statewide median household income is $81,203, compared to the national median of $75,149.

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Vermont — Median Household Income by County

Source: U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates subject to margin of error.

59K 70K 73K 81K 90K 97K

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Vermont — Median Home Value by County

Source: U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates subject to margin of error.

173K 228K 280K 305K 361K 439K

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Vermont — Per Capita Income by County

Source: U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates subject to margin of error.

37K 40K 44K 46K 49K 56K

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Vermont — Poverty Rate by County

Source: U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates subject to margin of error.

8% 9% 9% 11% 12% 14%

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Richest Counties in Vermont

Top 10 counties ranked by median household income.

#	County	Income	Home Value	Per Capita	Poverty
1	Grand Isle County	$97,396	$394,100	$56,447	7.9%
2	Chittenden County	$96,759	$439,200	$52,322	9.7%
3	Addison County	$89,639	$361,200	$44,917	7.6%
4	Washington County	$83,449	$315,000	$47,977	8.7%
5	Orange County	$82,232	$271,300	$43,536	9.3%
6	Franklin County	$81,313	$306,700	$40,206	10.3%
7	Windsor County	$77,594	$296,400	$48,626	9.2%
8	Lamoille County	$74,908	$304,700	$47,511	8.5%
9	Bennington County	$73,325	$279,900	$46,487	11.3%
10	Windham County	$72,217	$279,600	$45,078	11.6%

Poorest Counties in Vermont

Bottom 10 counties ranked by median household income.

#	County	Income	Home Value	Per Capita	Poverty
14	Essex County	$59,294	$172,500	$36,657	13.8%
13	Rutland County	$68,616	$229,400	$40,823	11.8%
12	Caledonia County	$69,970	$227,900	$40,336	11.7%
11	Orleans County	$70,103	$223,400	$40,041	11.7%
10	Windham County	$72,217	$279,600	$45,078	11.6%
9	Bennington County	$73,325	$279,900	$46,487	11.3%
8	Lamoille County	$74,908	$304,700	$47,511	8.5%
7	Windsor County	$77,594	$296,400	$48,626	9.2%
6	Franklin County	$81,313	$306,700	$40,206	10.3%
5	Orange County	$82,232	$271,300	$43,536	9.3%

All 14 Counties Ranked

Every county in Vermont ranked by median household income. Click any county for its full profile.

#	County	Income	Home Value	Per Capita	Poverty
1	Grand Isle County	$97,396	$394,100	$56,447	7.9%
2	Chittenden County	$96,759	$439,200	$52,322	9.7%
3	Addison County	$89,639	$361,200	$44,917	7.6%
4	Washington County	$83,449	$315,000	$47,977	8.7%
5	Orange County	$82,232	$271,300	$43,536	9.3%
6	Franklin County	$81,313	$306,700	$40,206	10.3%
7	Windsor County	$77,594	$296,400	$48,626	9.2%
8	Lamoille County	$74,908	$304,700	$47,511	8.5%
9	Bennington County	$73,325	$279,900	$46,487	11.3%
10	Windham County	$72,217	$279,600	$45,078	11.6%
11	Orleans County	$70,103	$223,400	$40,041	11.7%
12	Caledonia County	$69,970	$227,900	$40,336	11.7%
13	Rutland County	$68,616	$229,400	$40,823	11.8%
14	Essex County	$59,294	$172,500	$36,657	13.8%

Richest Counties in Vermont

Top 10 counties ranked by median home value.

#	County	Income	Home Value	Per Capita	Poverty
1	Chittenden County	$96,759	$439,200	$52,322	9.7%
2	Grand Isle County	$97,396	$394,100	$56,447	7.9%
3	Addison County	$89,639	$361,200	$44,917	7.6%
4	Washington County	$83,449	$315,000	$47,977	8.7%
5	Franklin County	$81,313	$306,700	$40,206	10.3%
6	Lamoille County	$74,908	$304,700	$47,511	8.5%
7	Windsor County	$77,594	$296,400	$48,626	9.2%
8	Bennington County	$73,325	$279,900	$46,487	11.3%
9	Windham County	$72,217	$279,600	$45,078	11.6%
10	Orange County	$82,232	$271,300	$43,536	9.3%

Poorest Counties in Vermont

Bottom 10 counties ranked by median home value.

#	County	Income	Home Value	Per Capita	Poverty
14	Essex County	$59,294	$172,500	$36,657	13.8%
13	Orleans County	$70,103	$223,400	$40,041	11.7%
12	Caledonia County	$69,970	$227,900	$40,336	11.7%
11	Rutland County	$68,616	$229,400	$40,823	11.8%
10	Orange County	$82,232	$271,300	$43,536	9.3%
9	Windham County	$72,217	$279,600	$45,078	11.6%
8	Bennington County	$73,325	$279,900	$46,487	11.3%
7	Windsor County	$77,594	$296,400	$48,626	9.2%
6	Lamoille County	$74,908	$304,700	$47,511	8.5%
5	Franklin County	$81,313	$306,700	$40,206	10.3%

All 14 Counties Ranked

Every county in Vermont ranked by median home value. Click any county for its full profile.

#	County	Income	Home Value	Per Capita	Poverty
1	Chittenden County	$96,759	$439,200	$52,322	9.7%
2	Grand Isle County	$97,396	$394,100	$56,447	7.9%
3	Addison County	$89,639	$361,200	$44,917	7.6%
4	Washington County	$83,449	$315,000	$47,977	8.7%
5	Franklin County	$81,313	$306,700	$40,206	10.3%
6	Lamoille County	$74,908	$304,700	$47,511	8.5%
7	Windsor County	$77,594	$296,400	$48,626	9.2%
8	Bennington County	$73,325	$279,900	$46,487	11.3%
9	Windham County	$72,217	$279,600	$45,078	11.6%
10	Orange County	$82,232	$271,300	$43,536	9.3%
11	Rutland County	$68,616	$229,400	$40,823	11.8%
12	Caledonia County	$69,970	$227,900	$40,336	11.7%
13	Orleans County	$70,103	$223,400	$40,041	11.7%
14	Essex County	$59,294	$172,500	$36,657	13.8%

Richest Counties in Vermont

Top 10 counties ranked by per capita income.

#	County	Income	Home Value	Per Capita	Poverty
1	Grand Isle County	$97,396	$394,100	$56,447	7.9%
2	Chittenden County	$96,759	$439,200	$52,322	9.7%
3	Windsor County	$77,594	$296,400	$48,626	9.2%
4	Washington County	$83,449	$315,000	$47,977	8.7%
5	Lamoille County	$74,908	$304,700	$47,511	8.5%
6	Bennington County	$73,325	$279,900	$46,487	11.3%
7	Windham County	$72,217	$279,600	$45,078	11.6%
8	Addison County	$89,639	$361,200	$44,917	7.6%
9	Orange County	$82,232	$271,300	$43,536	9.3%
10	Rutland County	$68,616	$229,400	$40,823	11.8%

Poorest Counties in Vermont

Bottom 10 counties ranked by per capita income.

#	County	Income	Home Value	Per Capita	Poverty
14	Essex County	$59,294	$172,500	$36,657	13.8%
13	Orleans County	$70,103	$223,400	$40,041	11.7%
12	Franklin County	$81,313	$306,700	$40,206	10.3%
11	Caledonia County	$69,970	$227,900	$40,336	11.7%
10	Rutland County	$68,616	$229,400	$40,823	11.8%
9	Orange County	$82,232	$271,300	$43,536	9.3%
8	Addison County	$89,639	$361,200	$44,917	7.6%
7	Windham County	$72,217	$279,600	$45,078	11.6%
6	Bennington County	$73,325	$279,900	$46,487	11.3%
5	Lamoille County	$74,908	$304,700	$47,511	8.5%

All 14 Counties Ranked

Every county in Vermont ranked by per capita income. Click any county for its full profile.

#	County	Income	Home Value	Per Capita	Poverty
1	Grand Isle County	$97,396	$394,100	$56,447	7.9%
2	Chittenden County	$96,759	$439,200	$52,322	9.7%
3	Windsor County	$77,594	$296,400	$48,626	9.2%
4	Washington County	$83,449	$315,000	$47,977	8.7%
5	Lamoille County	$74,908	$304,700	$47,511	8.5%
6	Bennington County	$73,325	$279,900	$46,487	11.3%
7	Windham County	$72,217	$279,600	$45,078	11.6%
8	Addison County	$89,639	$361,200	$44,917	7.6%
9	Orange County	$82,232	$271,300	$43,536	9.3%
10	Rutland County	$68,616	$229,400	$40,823	11.8%
11	Caledonia County	$69,970	$227,900	$40,336	11.7%
12	Franklin County	$81,313	$306,700	$40,206	10.3%
13	Orleans County	$70,103	$223,400	$40,041	11.7%
14	Essex County	$59,294	$172,500	$36,657	13.8%

Richest Counties in Vermont

Top 10 counties ranked by poverty rate.

#	County	Income	Home Value	Per Capita	Poverty
1	Addison County	$89,639	$361,200	$44,917	7.6%
2	Grand Isle County	$97,396	$394,100	$56,447	7.9%
3	Lamoille County	$74,908	$304,700	$47,511	8.5%
4	Washington County	$83,449	$315,000	$47,977	8.7%
5	Windsor County	$77,594	$296,400	$48,626	9.2%
6	Orange County	$82,232	$271,300	$43,536	9.3%
7	Chittenden County	$96,759	$439,200	$52,322	9.7%
8	Franklin County	$81,313	$306,700	$40,206	10.3%
9	Bennington County	$73,325	$279,900	$46,487	11.3%
10	Windham County	$72,217	$279,600	$45,078	11.6%

Poorest Counties in Vermont

Bottom 10 counties ranked by poverty rate.

#	County	Income	Home Value	Per Capita	Poverty
14	Essex County	$59,294	$172,500	$36,657	13.8%
13	Rutland County	$68,616	$229,400	$40,823	11.8%
12	Orleans County	$70,103	$223,400	$40,041	11.7%
11	Caledonia County	$69,970	$227,900	$40,336	11.7%
10	Windham County	$72,217	$279,600	$45,078	11.6%
9	Bennington County	$73,325	$279,900	$46,487	11.3%
8	Franklin County	$81,313	$306,700	$40,206	10.3%
7	Chittenden County	$96,759	$439,200	$52,322	9.7%
6	Orange County	$82,232	$271,300	$43,536	9.3%
5	Windsor County	$77,594	$296,400	$48,626	9.2%

All 14 Counties Ranked

Every county in Vermont ranked by poverty rate. Click any county for its full profile.

#	County	Income	Home Value	Per Capita	Poverty
1	Addison County	$89,639	$361,200	$44,917	7.6%
2	Grand Isle County	$97,396	$394,100	$56,447	7.9%
3	Lamoille County	$74,908	$304,700	$47,511	8.5%
4	Washington County	$83,449	$315,000	$47,977	8.7%
5	Windsor County	$77,594	$296,400	$48,626	9.2%
6	Orange County	$82,232	$271,300	$43,536	9.3%
7	Chittenden County	$96,759	$439,200	$52,322	9.7%
8	Franklin County	$81,313	$306,700	$40,206	10.3%
9	Bennington County	$73,325	$279,900	$46,487	11.3%
10	Windham County	$72,217	$279,600	$45,078	11.6%
11	Caledonia County	$69,970	$227,900	$40,336	11.7%
12	Orleans County	$70,103	$223,400	$40,041	11.7%
13	Rutland County	$68,616	$229,400	$40,823	11.8%
14	Essex County	$59,294	$172,500	$36,657	13.8%

About This Data

All figures are estimates from the American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates, published by the U.S. Census Bureau. Values are subject to sampling variability and margin of error.

Rankings are within Vermont only and may differ from national rankings. For more information, see our methodology.