Living in Irasburg, Vermont
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Irasburg · Census data 2020–2024
Irasburg has 1,384 residents with a median age of 40.3. The median household income is $98,534 (21% higher than the Vermont median), the median home value is $230,800, the median rent is $1,063/month.
Irasburg is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Irasburg at a glance
- Population
- 1,384
- Median age
- 40.3State: 43.1
- Median household income
- $98,534State: $81,203
- Median home value
- $230,800State: $316,600
- Median rent
- $1,063/moState: $1,234
- Homeowners
- 86.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.6%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Irasburg a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 21% higher than the Vermont median; home values 27% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.8%; a poverty rate of 2.5%.
Cons: An average commute of 24 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Irasburg
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Irasburg the median home value is $230,800, 31% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,063 per month, which is 19.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,688 a month in housing costs.
Irasburg median household income
The median household income in Irasburg is $98,534 and the income per person is $37,126. 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Vermont: 10.1%).
Housing in Irasburg: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 574
- Owner-occupied
- 86.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 13.9%
- Vacant
- 7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1988
- Average household size
- 2.59
Irasburg demographics
- Population
- 1,384
- Median age
- 40.3
- Under 18
- 24.4%
- 65 and older
- 19.5%
- Households
- 534
- Foreign-born
- 1.7%
- Veterans
- 8.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Irasburg ›
Education in Irasburg
23.6% of adults 25 and older in Irasburg have a bachelor's degree or higher (Vermont: 43.8%), and 10.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Irasburg
- Unemployment rate
- 1.8%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 5.7%
- Drive alone
- 84.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.1%
Irasburg vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irasburg | 1,384 | $98,534 | $230,800 | $1,063 |
| Orleans | 809 | $57,159 | $156,300 | $810 |
| Coventry | 917 | $59,342 | $197,900 | $755 |
| Barton | 730 | $40,833 | $146,900 | $761 |
| Brownington | 1,144 | $75,556 | $193,800 | $745 |
| Lowell | 1,070 | $57,404 | $183,400 | $945 |
| Newport | 4,394 | $54,646 | $179,400 | $850 |
| Troy | 1,749 | $87,938 | $233,200 | $646 |
| Newport Center | 280 | $44,231 | $136,400 | $647 |
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What is the median household income in Irasburg, VT?
The median household income in Irasburg is $98,534, 21% 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 Irasburg?
The median home value in Irasburg is $230,800, compared with $316,600 in Vermont.
How much is rent in Irasburg?
The median gross rent in Irasburg is $1,063 per month, about 19.4% of household income.
Is Irasburg, VT a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 21% higher than the Vermont median; home values 27% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.8%; a poverty rate of 2.5%. Minuses: an average commute of 24 minutes.
What is the median age in Irasburg?
The median age in Irasburg is 40.3 years (Vermont: 43.1).
How long is the commute in Irasburg?
The average commute to work in Irasburg is 24 minutes; 5.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Irasburg?
The unemployment rate in Irasburg is 1.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Irasburg?
23.6% of adults in Irasburg 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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