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Jericho is a small town of 1,346 people in Chittenden County, Vermont. It's about 12 miles from Burlington, VT and 179 miles from Boston, MA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 81°F and winter highs 29°F, with about 122 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $480k and rent runs about $2k a month.
1,346people
$480kTypical home
$1,755/moRent
81° / 29°Summer / winter
122"Snow
177Sunny days
173Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,346
- Part of a metro area
- About 970 people per sq mi
- 179 mi to Boston, MA
- 12 mi to Burlington, VT
- 6 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $480k (≈$3,029/mo)
- Median rent $1,755/mo
- Median household income $90k
- Property tax about 1.3% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 81°F
- Winter highs around 29°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
- 173 days a year with rain or snow
- 122" of snow a year
- 34 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 53 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (186 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (2,047 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 40
- 25% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 72% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 6% walk or take transit to work
- 8 mi to BTV airport
- 128 mi to ALB (major hub)
- 12 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 75% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1978
- 98% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 617 ft
- 69 mi to the ocean
- 11 mi to a big lake
- 2 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 9 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 24 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 234 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 45 bars within 25 mi
- 73 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 23 museums within 25 mi
- 24 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 2 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 27% of Vermont districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 11 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 6 mi to the nearest vet
- 7 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 9 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Chittenden County: D+54 in 2024
- Vermont: D+32 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk