Living in East Burke, Vermont

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of East Burke · Census data 2020–2024

East Burke has 151 residents with a median age of 41.6. The median household income is $67,500 (17% lower than the Vermont median), the median home value is $319,600.

East Burke is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

East Burke at a glance

Population
151
Median age
41.6State: 43.1
Median household income
$67,500State: $81,203
Median home value
$319,600State: $316,600
Homeowners
75.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
45%
Average commute
19 min

Is East Burke a good place to live?

Pros: An average commute of 19 minutes; a poverty rate of 2%.

Cons: Median household income 17% lower than the Vermont median; home values about the same as the state median.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in East Burke

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In East Burke the median home value is $319,600, 4% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,207 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

East Burke$319,600
Vermont$316,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Vermont$1,234
United States$1,413

East Burke median household income

The median household income in East Burke is $67,500 and the income per person is $45,403. 2% of residents live below the poverty line (Vermont: 10.1%).

Median household income

East Burke$67,500
Vermont$81,203
United States$80,734

Housing in East Burke: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
95
Owner-occupied
75.6%
Renter-occupied
24.4%
Vacant
17.9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1972
Average household size
1.94

East Burke demographics

Population
151
Median age
41.6
Under 18
6.6%
65 and older
19.9%
Households
78
Foreign-born
8.6%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White98%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of East Burke ›

Education in East Burke

45% of adults 25 and older in East Burke have a bachelor's degree or higher (Vermont: 43.8%), and 4.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

East Burke45%
Vermont43.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in East Burke

Unemployment rate
0%State: 3.6%
Average commute
19 minState: 24 min
Work from home
18.8%
Drive alone
81.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
75.6%

East Burke vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
East Burke151$67,500$319,600—
Burke1,317$87,143$340,600$938
Lyndon5,590$68,786$227,000$1,096
West Burke161$27,321$275,000$525
Lyndonville1,408$54,722$187,900$1,075
Sutton790$71,250$231,100—
Kirby756$54,792$302,900$1,250
East Haven225$38,438$146,900—
Sheffield573$58,333$171,900$967

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Living in East Burke: FAQ

What is the median household income in East Burke, VT?

The median household income in East Burke is $67,500, 17% 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 East Burke?

The median home value in East Burke is $319,600, compared with $316,600 in Vermont.

Is East Burke, VT a good place to live?

Pluses: an average commute of 19 minutes; a poverty rate of 2%. Minuses: median household income 17% lower than the Vermont median; home values about the same as the state median.

What is the median age in East Burke?

The median age in East Burke is 41.6 years (Vermont: 43.1).

How long is the commute in East Burke?

The average commute to work in East Burke is 19 minutes; 18.8% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in East Burke?

The unemployment rate in East Burke is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is East Burke?

45% of adults in East Burke 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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