Safe Rate Local

Burlington, VT

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Burlington.

← Back to Burlington Hub

Community Insights

Amenity Score
84/100
highly walkable area
Transit
89/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
33% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
55% of residents
top 1% nationally
Renters
58% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population44,675
Households—
Under 18
12.0%
Age 18–34
55.0%
Age 35–64
21.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
2.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$494,818
Median Gross Rent$1,627/mo
Owner Occupied
41.5%
Renter Occupied
58.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$76,306
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score89 / 100
Walkability / Amenities84 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
33.0%
Master's or Higher
20.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Burlington?›

The total population of Burlington is approximately 44,675. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Burlington walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Burlington has an amenity and walkability score of 84/100 and a transit score of 89/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Burlington?›

The housing market in Burlington is predominantly driven by renters, with 42% of housing units being owner-occupied and 58% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Burlington?›

In Burlington, approximately 33% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 20% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.