Living in Ferrisburgh, Vermont
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Ferrisburgh · Census data 2020–2024
Ferrisburgh has 2,661 residents with a median age of 45.5. The median household income is $106,989 (32% higher than the Vermont median), the median home value is $422,700, the median rent is $1,435/month.
Ferrisburgh at a glance
- Population
- 2,661
- Median age
- 45.5State: 43.1
- Median household income
- $106,989State: $81,203
- Median home value
- $422,700State: $316,600
- Median rent
- $1,435/moState: $1,234
- Homeowners
- 85.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 51.1%
- Average commute
- 28 min
Is Ferrisburgh a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 32% higher than the Vermont median; a poverty rate of 2.2%.
Cons: Home values 34% higher than the state median; an average commute of 28 minutes; unemployment of 5.2%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Ferrisburgh
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Ferrisburgh the median home value is $422,700, 27% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,435 per month, which is 34.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,312 a month in housing costs.
Ferrisburgh median household income
The median household income in Ferrisburgh is $106,989 and the income per person is $58,082. 2.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Vermont: 10.1%).
Housing in Ferrisburgh: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,472
- Owner-occupied
- 85.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 14.7%
- Vacant
- 26.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1968
- Average household size
- 2.44
Ferrisburgh demographics
- Population
- 2,661
- Median age
- 45.5
- Under 18
- 17.2%
- 65 and older
- 23.3%
- Households
- 1,085
- Foreign-born
- 1.3%
- Veterans
- 7.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Ferrisburgh ›
Education in Ferrisburgh
51.1% of adults 25 and older in Ferrisburgh have a bachelor's degree or higher (Vermont: 43.8%), and 19% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Ferrisburgh
- Unemployment rate
- 5.2%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- 28 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 14.6%
- Drive alone
- 70.6%
- Public transit
- 0.2%
- Walk to work
- 5.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.2%
Ferrisburgh vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrisburgh | 2,661 | $106,989 | $422,700 | $1,435 |
| Vergennes | 2,565 | $76,587 | $310,000 | $1,000 |
| Panton | 690 | $86,667 | $438,000 | $1,410 |
| Waltham | 452 | $97,500 | $329,700 | $1,096 |
| West Charlotte | 208 | $107,679 | $476,100 | — |
| Charlotte | 3,916 | $144,375 | $695,300 | $1,738 |
| Monkton | 1,999 | $119,688 | $379,900 | $1,301 |
| Westport | 403 | $64,500 | $251,400 | $864 |
| New Haven | 1,792 | $92,321 | $379,300 | $1,163 |
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What is the median household income in Ferrisburgh, VT?
The median household income in Ferrisburgh is $106,989, 32% higher 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 Ferrisburgh?
The median home value in Ferrisburgh is $422,700, compared with $316,600 in Vermont.
How much is rent in Ferrisburgh?
The median gross rent in Ferrisburgh is $1,435 per month, about 34.3% of household income.
Is Ferrisburgh, VT a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 32% higher than the Vermont median; a poverty rate of 2.2%. Minuses: home values 34% higher than the state median; an average commute of 28 minutes; unemployment of 5.2%.
What is the median age in Ferrisburgh?
The median age in Ferrisburgh is 45.5 years (Vermont: 43.1).
How long is the commute in Ferrisburgh?
The average commute to work in Ferrisburgh is 28 minutes; 14.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Ferrisburgh?
The unemployment rate in Ferrisburgh is 5.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Ferrisburgh?
51.1% of adults in Ferrisburgh 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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