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Living in Irasburg, VT

Irasburg is a tiny town of 253 people in Orleans County, Vermont. It's about 51 miles from Burlington, VT and 182 miles from Boston, MA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 77°F and winter highs 25°F, with about 112 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $223k and rent runs about $1k a month.

253people
$223kTypical home
$1,074/moRent
77° / 25°Summer / winter
112"Snow
177Sunny days
174Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 253
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 258 people per sq mi
  • 182 mi to Boston, MA
  • 51 mi to Burlington, VT
  • 46 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $223k (≈$1,409/mo)
  • Median rent $1,074/mo
  • Median household income $81k
  • Property tax about 1.6% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 77°F
  • Winter highs around 25°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 59°F)
  • 177 sunny days a year (42 totally clear)
  • 188 cloudy days a year
  • 59 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 174 days a year with rain or snow
  • 112" of snow a year
  • 34 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 59 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (76 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (312 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 40
  • 30% of households have kids
  • 25% are 65 or older
  • 33% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 29 min
  • 2% walk or take transit to work
  • 48 mi to BTV airport
  • 126 mi to PWM (major hub)
  • 39 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 68% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1938
  • 91% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Hilly terrain
  • Elevation 866 ft
  • 74 mi to the ocean
  • 42 mi to a big lake
  • 10 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 14 mi to the nearest ski area
  • Campground in town
  • 9 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 38 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • 3 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
  • 12 museums within 25 mi
  • 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 21 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Grocery store in town
  • 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 41 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 14 mi to the nearest vet
  • 30 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 7 congregations per 10k people
  • 10 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Orleans County: Purple — split almost evenly
  • Vermont: D+32 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Low hurricane risk
  • Very low tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Moderate flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • High winter storm risk
  • Very low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.

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