Living in Gilman, Vermont

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

Gilman has 165 residents with a median age of 56.2. The median household income is $57,788 (29% lower than the Vermont median), the median home value is $98,500, the median rent is $1,279/month.

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

Gilman at a glance

Population
165
Median age
56.2State: 43.1
Median household income
$57,788State: $81,203
Median home value
$98,500State: $316,600
Median rent
$1,279/moState: $1,234
Homeowners
61%
Bachelor's degree or higher
22.9%

Is Gilman a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 69% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income 29% lower than the Vermont median.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Gilman

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Gilman the median home value is $98,500, 70% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,279 per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Gilman$98,500
Vermont$316,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Gilman$1,279
Vermont$1,234
United States$1,413

Gilman median household income

The median household income in Gilman is $57,788 and the income per person is $36,318. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Vermont: 10.1%).

Median household income

Gilman$57,788
Vermont$81,203
United States$80,734

Housing in Gilman: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
154
Owner-occupied
61%
Renter-occupied
39%
Vacant
50%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
2.14

50% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Gilman has many vacation and second homes.

Gilman demographics

Population
165
Median age
56.2
Under 18
0%
65 and older
29.1%
Households
77
Foreign-born
3%
Veterans
14.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White97.6%
Hispanic or Latino2.4%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Gilman

22.9% of adults 25 and older in Gilman have a bachelor's degree or higher (Vermont: 43.8%), and 16% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Gilman22.9%
Vermont43.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Gilman

Unemployment rate
0%State: 3.6%
Average commute
—State: 24 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
90.5%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
94.8%

Gilman vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Gilman165$57,788$98,500$1,279
Dalton916$81,429$191,400$900
Lunenburg1,267$53,125$164,000$1,025
Concord1,145$73,304$159,300$1,111
Littleton6,040$56,746$282,900$940
Whitefield2,516$63,125$240,400$1,077
Lancaster3,216$68,911$215,700$1,019
Guildhall371$115,000$321,200$850
Kirby756$54,792$302,900$1,250

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Living in Gilman: FAQ

What is the median household income in Gilman, VT?

The median household income in Gilman is $57,788, 29% 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 Gilman?

The median home value in Gilman is $98,500, compared with $316,600 in Vermont.

How much is rent in Gilman?

The median gross rent in Gilman is $1,279 per month, about 51% of household income.

Is Gilman, VT a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 69% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 29% lower than the Vermont median.

What is the median age in Gilman?

The median age in Gilman is 56.2 years (Vermont: 43.1).

What is the unemployment rate in Gilman?

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

How educated is Gilman?

22.9% of adults in Gilman 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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