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Starksboro, VT


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Starksboro, Vermont

Starksboro, Vermont, in Addison county, is 108 miles NE of Schenectady, New York (center to center) and 161 miles NW of Boston, Massachusetts. About 1,898 people people live in Starksboro.

The People and Families of Starksboro

In Starksboro, about 60% of adults are married. Starksboro has a large average household size. It's not exactly overrun with people living alone. The people of the town spend a lot of time talking about the schools and playgrounds. The place is loaded with young children.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Starksboro had a median family income of $46,771. It turns out that people in Starksboro tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($4,500) in Starksboro than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.

Starksboro Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Starksboro, about 84% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the town tends to be newer than in most towns.

Commuting

In Starksboro, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

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College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Starksboro College Educated Adults

Comparative Profile of Starksboro, VT

Comparing Starksboro 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
Children Under 5 Years Old910
Male Share of the Population76
Well-Paid Single Men63
Well-Paid Single Women62
Female Share of the Population45
Racial Diversity31
Age of the Population22
Senior Citizens11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size1010
Portion of People Married87

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults106
Median Family Income75
People in Middle Class or Better76
People Above Poverty65

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home96
Public Transportation Use65
Walking and Biking to Work64
Short Commute Times11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing108
Housing Recently Built99
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals22
Affordability of Rents24
Affordability of Property Taxes28
People Living Alone22
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