Burlington-South Burlington
Burlington-South Burlington, VT
VermontPop. 228K#212 largest metro
Median Rent
$1,604/mo
#469 most affordable
Median Income
$95,497
#28 highest income
Median Home Value
$400,000
#438 most affordable to buy
Population
228K
#212 largest metro
Cost of Living Index
BEA Regional Price Parities (US average = 100)
106.2COL Index
Expensive+6.2% above US average
Very Affordable (≤80)US Avg (100)Very Expensive (≥130)
Housing
Relative to all 530 metros
Monthly Rent
$1,604/mo
Home Value
$400,000
Rent-to-income ratio20% of gross income
Monthly rent affordabilityModerate
Income & Economy
Household earnings data
Median Income
$95,497
Metro Population
228K
Monthly take-home (~75%)$5,969/mo
After-rent surplus (est.)$4,365/mo
National Rankings
Out of 530 metros
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Affordability (rent)
#469/ 530
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Median Income
#28/ 530
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Home Value (lowest)
#438/ 530
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Metro Population
#212/ 530
Education
Vermont state-level education statistics
Graduation Rate94.9%
Per-Pupil Spending$24,608
Student-Teacher Ratio10.5:1
SAT Readiness Score1115
Bachelor's Degree %42.8%
Healthcare
Vermont state-level healthcare access & outcomes
Physicians per 100K386
Uninsured Rate3.4%
Hospital Beds per 1K2.9
Life Expectancy78.4 yrs
Crime & Safety
Per 100,000 residents
Violent Crime Rate210/100k
Property Crime Rate1794/100k
Unemployment Rate1.6%
Crime rates are state-level averages and may not reflect this metro area specifically.
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