Vermont · Census place 66175
South Burlington city, VT
Quick answer
South Burlington city has 20,488 residents, ranking #2 of 179 places in Vermont. Median household income is $97,229, the median home is worth $399,600 and median gross rent runs $1,755 a month.
- Population
- 20,488South Burlington city residents
- Median household income
- $97,229Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $399,600Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,755Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 38.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 60.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in South Burlington city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the South Burlington city median would spend about 21.7% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 4.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 8.1% of residents and 60.1% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in Vermont.
- Burlington city 44,649
- Rutland city 15,747
- Essex Junction city 10,720
- Bennington CDP 8,888
- Barre city 8,461
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