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Vergennes, VT

Founded 1783Addison CountyElev. 40 m
Population
2,571
Median home
$263,500
Disaster risk
Very Low
Public schools
2
Sex offenders
0

Overview

About Vergennes

Vergennes is home to roughly 2,571 residents. Vergennes was founded in 1783 and sits in Addison County. The median age is 45 and the median household income is $85,417. Homes carry a median value of $263,500, and about 71% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (94.3%). Around 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 23 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
2,571
Median age
45
Median household income
$85,417
Per-capita income
$38,752
Poverty rate
11.4%
High-school grad or higher
93.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
35.1%
Unemployment
2.7%
Avg. commute
22.5 min
Work from home
12.2%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White94.3%
Hispanic or Latino1.6%
Black2%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts47%
Sales & office17.7%
Service15.1%
Production, transportation & material moving13.1%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance7.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$263,500
Median gross rent
$1,040/mo
Owner-occupied
70.6%
Median year built
1969
Households
1,077
Avg. household size
2.3

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Vergennes has 2 public schools1 elementary, 1 high.

Vergennes Union High SchoolHighGrades 712
Vergennes Union Elementary SchoolElementaryGrades -16

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime50% below national
Vergennes194
Vermont216
United States386
1% higher than 2019
20192023
property crime36% below national
Vergennes1,244
Vermont1,825
United States1,952
1% higher than 2019
20192023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Vergennes Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Vergennes.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Very Low
Top hazards · Addison County
Cold waveRelatively Low
Heat waveRelatively Low
HurricaneRelatively Low
Ice stormRelatively Low
LandslideRelatively Low
LightningRelatively Low

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Vergennes is in Addison County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Vergennes was founded in 1783 and sits in Addison County. Elevation ~40 m.

Map of Vergennes
Vergennes, VT
Where Vergennes is
BurlingtonSouth BurlingtonRutlandEssex JunctionBarreWinooskiVergennes
Historic places

3 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Strong, Gen. Samuel, HouseStrong, Samuel Paddock, HouseDaniels, Capts. Louis and Philomene, House
Notable people from Vergennes
Frederick E. WoodbridgeJeff PidgeonEthan A. HitchcockJoseph K. EdgertonHenry PorterBliss N. DavisCharles MartinJustin Levinson
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Nearby cities
South Burlington (19 mi)Burlington (22 mi)Essex Junction (23 mi)Winooski (23 mi)Montpelier (35 mi)Barre (37 mi)

Common questions

Vergennes — frequently asked

What is the population of Vergennes, Vermont?
Vergennes has a population of about 2,571, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Vergennes?
The median home value in Vergennes is $263,500, and the median gross rent is $1,040/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Vergennes safe? What is the crime rate?
Vergennes Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 194 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Vergennes face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Addison County as "Very Low" overall, with top hazards including cold wave, heat wave, hurricane.
How many schools are in Vergennes?
Vergennes has 2 public schools (1 elementary, 1 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Vergennes?
Public registry data lists 0 registered sex offenders in or near Vergennes. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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