Living in Lemington, Vermont

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

Lemington has 108 residents with a median age of 53.8. The median household income is $55,000 (32% lower than the Vermont median), the median home value is $138,400.

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

Lemington at a glance

Population
108
Median age
53.8State: 43.1
Median household income
$55,000State: $81,203
Median home value
$138,400State: $316,600
Homeowners
94.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
31.3%
Average commute
37 min

Is Lemington a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 56% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 1.9%.

Cons: Median household income 32% lower than the Vermont median; an average commute of 37 minutes; unemployment of 8.2%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Lemington

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lemington the median home value is $138,400, 58% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,188 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Lemington$138,400
Vermont$316,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Vermont$1,234
United States$1,413

Lemington median household income

The median household income in Lemington is $55,000 and the income per person is $52,115. 1.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Vermont: 10.1%).

Median household income

Lemington$55,000
Vermont$81,203
United States$80,734

Housing in Lemington: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
82
Owner-occupied
94.4%
Renter-occupied
5.6%
Vacant
34.1%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1967
Average household size
2.00

34.1% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Lemington has many vacation and second homes.

Lemington demographics

Population
108
Median age
53.8
Under 18
19.4%
65 and older
35.2%
Households
54
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
11.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino3.7%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Lemington

31.3% of adults 25 and older in Lemington have a bachelor's degree or higher (Vermont: 43.8%), and 17.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Lemington31.3%
Vermont43.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Lemington

Unemployment rate
8.2%State: 3.6%
Average commute
37 minState: 24 min
Work from home
22.2%
Drive alone
64.4%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
79.6%

Lemington vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Lemington108$55,000$138,400—
Bloomfield234$54,375$190,600—
Columbia683$57,917$196,400$792
Canaan810$55,606$201,900—
West Stewartstown312$80,167$27,600$1,141
Colebrook1,988$51,159$192,200$750
Stewartstown960$57,069$210,400$273
Stratford950$49,583$161,100$775
Brunswick109$128,125$228,100—

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Living in Lemington: FAQ

What is the median household income in Lemington, VT?

The median household income in Lemington is $55,000, 32% 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 Lemington?

The median home value in Lemington is $138,400, compared with $316,600 in Vermont.

Is Lemington, VT a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 56% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 1.9%. Minuses: median household income 32% lower than the Vermont median; an average commute of 37 minutes; unemployment of 8.2%.

What is the median age in Lemington?

The median age in Lemington is 53.8 years (Vermont: 43.1).

How long is the commute in Lemington?

The average commute to work in Lemington is 37 minutes; 22.2% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Lemington?

The unemployment rate in Lemington is 8.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Lemington?

31.3% of adults in Lemington 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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