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North Hero, VT


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North Hero, Vermont

North Hero, Vermont, in Grand Isle county, is 144 miles N of Schenectady, New York (center to center) and 204 miles NW of Boston, Massachusetts. The town is considered part of the Burlington metropolitan area. North Hero has a population of 810.

The People and Families of North Hero

In North Hero, about 64% of adults are married. North Hero is considered a town for married couples and families.

Interestingly, the town is known for having more men than similar towns.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, North Hero had a median family income of $51,964. To its credit, the people in North Hero value education and a large proportion are college graduates.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, John Kerry was the top Presidential fund-raiser in North Hero ($500). Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

North Hero Housing

About 86% of housing units in North Hero are owner-occupied. The town sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Housing in North Hero tends to be newer construction.

Commuting

In North Hero, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

North Hero strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Vermont):

CategoryTrophy
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%North Hero College Educated Adults

Comparative Profile of North Hero, VT

Comparing North Hero to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Vermont (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population99
Age of the Population910
Well-Paid Single Men85
Well-Paid Single Women74
Senior Citizens35
Racial Diversity32
Female Share of the Population22
Children Under 5 Years Old12

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married98
Average Household Size56

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults106
Median Family Income97
People in Middle Class or Better76
People Above Poverty76

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use88
Working at Home84
Walking and Biking to Work75
Short Commute Times11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing1010
Housing Recently Built97
People Living Alone23
Affordability of Property Taxes27
Affordability of Rents11
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
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