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Northfield, VT

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
30% bachelor's · 13% graduate
top 9% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services · Healthcare
8% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
42% of residents
top 2% nationally
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,860
Households
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
42.0%
Age 35–64
27.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$270,740
Median Gross Rent$1,075/mo
Owner Occupied
76.7%
Renter Occupied
23.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$70,093
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities50 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
30.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Northfield?

The total population of Northfield is approximately 3,860. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Northfield walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Northfield has an amenity and walkability score of 50/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Northfield?

The housing market in Northfield is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Northfield?

In Northfield, approximately 30% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.