Living in Danville, Vermont
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Danville · Census data 2020–2024
Danville has 2,360 residents with a median age of 53.1. The median household income is $70,946 (13% lower than the Vermont median), the median home value is $275,800.
Danville at a glance
- Population
- 2,360
- Median age
- 53.1State: 43.1
- Median household income
- $70,946State: $81,203
- Median home value
- $275,800State: $316,600
- Homeowners
- 84.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32.8%
- Average commute
- 33 min
Is Danville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 13% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0.8%; a poverty rate of 5.3%.
Cons: Median household income 13% lower than the Vermont median; an average commute of 33 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Danville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Danville the median home value is $275,800, 17% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month, which is 22% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,856 a month in housing costs.
Danville median household income
The median household income in Danville is $70,946 and the income per person is $46,783. 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Vermont: 10.1%).
Housing in Danville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,261
- Owner-occupied
- 84.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 15.9%
- Vacant
- 15.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1976
- Average household size
- 2.22
Danville demographics
- Population
- 2,360
- Median age
- 53.1
- Under 18
- 18.9%
- 65 and older
- 24.7%
- Households
- 1,064
- Foreign-born
- 3%
- Veterans
- 8.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Danville ›
Education in Danville
32.8% of adults 25 and older in Danville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Vermont: 43.8%), and 15.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Danville
- Unemployment rate
- 0.8%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- 33 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 18.7%
- Drive alone
- 74.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 96.7%
Danville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danville | 2,360 | $70,946 | $275,800 | — |
| Walden | 1,037 | $88,000 | $238,900 | $900 |
| St. Johnsbury | 7,368 | $57,738 | $177,700 | $914 |
| Stannard | 228 | $66,979 | $216,200 | — |
| Peacham | 887 | $90,000 | $302,000 | $1,028 |
| Wheelock | 717 | $64,792 | $189,600 | — |
| Cabot | 1,579 | $77,031 | $268,500 | $1,243 |
| Lyndonville | 1,408 | $54,722 | $187,900 | $1,075 |
| Barnet | 1,855 | $67,386 | $247,900 | $974 |
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What is the median household income in Danville, VT?
The median household income in Danville is $70,946, 13% lower than the Vermont median of $81,203 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Danville?
The median home value in Danville is $275,800, compared with $316,600 in Vermont.
Is Danville, VT a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 13% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0.8%; a poverty rate of 5.3%. Minuses: median household income 13% lower than the Vermont median; an average commute of 33 minutes.
What is the median age in Danville?
The median age in Danville is 53.1 years (Vermont: 43.1).
How long is the commute in Danville?
The average commute to work in Danville is 33 minutes; 18.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Danville?
The unemployment rate in Danville is 0.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Danville?
32.8% of adults in Danville have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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