Living in Stockbridge, Vermont
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Stockbridge · Census data 2020–2024
Stockbridge has 791 residents with a median age of 55.3. The median household income is $77,109 (5% lower than the Vermont median), the median home value is $283,500, the median rent is $1,140/month.
Stockbridge is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Stockbridge at a glance
- Population
- 791
- Median age
- 55.3State: 43.1
- Median household income
- $77,109State: $81,203
- Median home value
- $283,500State: $316,600
- Median rent
- $1,140/moState: $1,234
- Homeowners
- 85%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Stockbridge a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 10% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.1%; a poverty rate of 3.9%.
Cons: Median household income 5% lower than the Vermont median; an average commute of 27 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Stockbridge
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Stockbridge the median home value is $283,500, 15% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,140 per month, which is 30.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,792 a month in housing costs.
Stockbridge median household income
The median household income in Stockbridge is $77,109 and the income per person is $47,397. 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Vermont: 10.1%).
Housing in Stockbridge: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 607
- Owner-occupied
- 85%
- Renter-occupied
- 15%
- Vacant
- 33.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1977
- Average household size
- 1.97
33.9% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Stockbridge has many vacation and second homes.
Stockbridge demographics
- Population
- 791
- Median age
- 55.3
- Under 18
- 9.9%
- 65 and older
- 27.9%
- Households
- 401
- Foreign-born
- 7.7%
- Veterans
- 4.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Stockbridge ›
Education in Stockbridge
35% of adults 25 and older in Stockbridge have a bachelor's degree or higher (Vermont: 43.8%), and 10.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Stockbridge
- Unemployment rate
- 1.1%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 28.6%
- Drive alone
- 67.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.5%
Stockbridge vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stockbridge | 791 | $77,109 | $283,500 | $1,140 |
| Pittsfield | 391 | $65,852 | $313,300 | $1,035 |
| Killington | 785 | $81,250 | $488,400 | $1,286 |
| Barnard | 1,211 | $97,581 | $402,600 | $1,372 |
| Killington Village | 506 | $70,000 | $453,100 | $970 |
| Chittenden | 1,318 | $106,250 | $346,800 | $1,125 |
| Bethel | 1,736 | $75,822 | $238,000 | $1,335 |
| Bridgewater | 980 | $70,272 | $218,300 | $850 |
| Rochester | 1,389 | $72,676 | $253,600 | $929 |
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What is the median household income in Stockbridge, VT?
The median household income in Stockbridge is $77,109, 5% 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 Stockbridge?
The median home value in Stockbridge is $283,500, compared with $316,600 in Vermont.
How much is rent in Stockbridge?
The median gross rent in Stockbridge is $1,140 per month, about 30.4% of household income.
Is Stockbridge, VT a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 10% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.1%; a poverty rate of 3.9%. Minuses: median household income 5% lower than the Vermont median; an average commute of 27 minutes.
What is the median age in Stockbridge?
The median age in Stockbridge is 55.3 years (Vermont: 43.1).
How long is the commute in Stockbridge?
The average commute to work in Stockbridge is 27 minutes; 28.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Stockbridge?
The unemployment rate in Stockbridge is 1.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Stockbridge?
35% of adults in Stockbridge 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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