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Castleton, VT

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

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Community Insights

Transit
80/100
excellent transit access
Highly Educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
top 18% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Retail · Wholesale Trade
34% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+56.5% over 2 years
Young Adults
33% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,335
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
33.0%
Age 35–64
27.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$224,800
Median Gross Rent$1,137/mo
Owner Occupied
79.0%
Renter Occupied
21.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$73,854
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail19.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score80 / 100
Walkability / Amenities62 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Castleton?

The total population of Castleton is approximately 1,335. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Castleton walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Castleton has an amenity and walkability score of 62/100 and a transit score of 80/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Castleton?

The housing market in Castleton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Castleton?

In Castleton, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.