Living in South Lincoln, Vermont
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of South Lincoln · Census data 2020–2024
South Lincoln has 189 residents with a median age of 57.6. The median household income is $116,250 (43% higher than the Vermont median), the median home value is $364,700.
South Lincoln is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
South Lincoln at a glance
- Population
- 189
- Median age
- 57.6State: 43.1
- Median household income
- $116,250State: $81,203
- Median home value
- $364,700State: $316,600
- Homeowners
- 90.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.1%
- Average commute
- 34 min
Is South Lincoln a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 43% higher than the Vermont median; unemployment of 1.4%; a poverty rate of 3.2%.
Cons: Home values 15% higher than the state median; an average commute of 34 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in South Lincoln
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In South Lincoln the median home value is $364,700, 10% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,563 a month in housing costs.
South Lincoln median household income
The median household income in South Lincoln is $116,250 and the income per person is $51,128. 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Vermont: 10.1%).
Housing in South Lincoln: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 103
- Owner-occupied
- 90.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 9.5%
- Vacant
- 18.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1979
- Average household size
- 2.25
South Lincoln demographics
- Population
- 189
- Median age
- 57.6
- Under 18
- 3.2%
- 65 and older
- 31.2%
- Households
- 84
- Foreign-born
- 4.8%
- Veterans
- 9.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of South Lincoln ›
Education in South Lincoln
27.1% of adults 25 and older in South Lincoln have a bachelor's degree or higher (Vermont: 43.8%), and 5.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in South Lincoln
- Unemployment rate
- 1.4%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- 34 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 6.2%
- Drive alone
- 82.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 96.4%
South Lincoln vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Lincoln | 189 | $116,250 | $364,700 | — |
| Lincoln | 1,394 | $96,667 | $365,200 | $870 |
| Bristol | 3,778 | $74,620 | $337,300 | $1,275 |
| Ripton | 508 | $112,917 | $394,400 | — |
| Warren | 1,585 | $86,905 | $569,300 | $1,750 |
| Granville | 414 | $60,500 | $233,300 | $1,163 |
| Middlebury | 9,175 | $86,169 | $409,700 | $1,156 |
| East Middlebury | 332 | $89,400 | $230,700 | — |
| New Haven | 1,792 | $92,321 | $379,300 | $1,163 |
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What is the median household income in South Lincoln, VT?
The median household income in South Lincoln is $116,250, 43% 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 South Lincoln?
The median home value in South Lincoln is $364,700, compared with $316,600 in Vermont.
Is South Lincoln, VT a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 43% higher than the Vermont median; unemployment of 1.4%; a poverty rate of 3.2%. Minuses: home values 15% higher than the state median; an average commute of 34 minutes.
What is the median age in South Lincoln?
The median age in South Lincoln is 57.6 years (Vermont: 43.1).
How long is the commute in South Lincoln?
The average commute to work in South Lincoln is 34 minutes; 6.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in South Lincoln?
The unemployment rate in South Lincoln is 1.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is South Lincoln?
27.1% of adults in South Lincoln 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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