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Swanton, Vermont is 151 miles N of Schenectady, New York (center to center) and 205 miles NW of Boston, Massachusetts. It is in Franklin county. The village is part of the Burlington metro area. The population of Swanton is 2,548.
In Swanton, about 54% of adults are married.
In 2000, Swanton had a median family income of $41,929.
Among Swanton political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $1,500. The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from the village.
Of the housing in Swanton, approximately 64% is occupied by their owners. The average age of homes in the village is noticeably higher than in other similarly-sized communities. Swanton offers a good supply of small apartments. Property taxes in the village are low by Vermont standards.
In Swanton, 89% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Swanton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Vermont (State):
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