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Overview QuickFacts Population: 17,445 Pop. Change: 8% State: Vermont Metro Area: Burlington-South Burlington Metro Area County: Chittenden County City: South Burlington Zip Code: 05407, 05403, ... 2 more

City Overview

As of 2009, South Burlington's population is 17,445 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 7.59 percent.

The median home cost in South Burlington is $240,070. Home appreciation the last year has been -4.80 percent.

Compared to the rest of the country, South Burlington's cost of living is 11.46% Higher than the U.S. average.

South Burlington public schools spend $7,750 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 13 students per teacher in South Burlington.

The unemployment rate in South Burlington is 6.30 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. South Burlington jobs have Decreased by 1.00 percent.

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The 2009 South Burlington, VT, population is 17,445. There are 1,025 people per square mile (population density).

Family in South Burlington, VT

The median age is 38.7. The US median is 37.6. 52.56% of people in South Burlington, VT, are married. 10.23% are divorced.

The average household size is 2.34 people. 22.28% of people are married, with children. 7.22% have children, but are single.

Race in South Burlington, VT

92.05% of people are white, 0.96% are black, 4.05% are asian, 0.10% are native american, and 2.20% claim 'Other'.

1.27% of the people in South Burlington, VT, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 98.73% are non-hispanic).

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There are 620 physicians per 100,000 population in South Burlington, VT. The US average is 170.

South Burlington, VT Health Index

Air quality in South Burlington, VT is 41 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.

Water quality in South Burlington, VT is 70 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.

Superfund index is 20 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.

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The unemployment rate in South Burlington, VT, is 6.30%, with job growth of -1.00%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 31.60%.

South Burlington, VT Taxes

South Burlington, VT,sales tax rate is 6.00%. Income tax is 7.00%.

South Burlington, VT Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $29,666, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $59,466.

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The median home value in South Burlington, VT, is $240,070. Home appreciation is -4.80% over the last year. The median age of South Burlington, VT, real estate is 25 years.

South Burlington, VT Apartments and Rentals

Renters make up 30.35% of the South Burlington, VT, population. 2.62% of houses and apartments in South Burlington, VT, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).

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South Burlington, VT, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 2. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.

South Burlington, VT, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 6. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.

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South Burlington, VT, gets 34 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 75 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 152.

On average, there are 160 sunny days per year in South Burlington, VT. The July high is around 80 degrees. The January low is 9. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 57 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.

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South Burlington, VT, schools spend $7,750 per student. There are 13 pupils per teacher, 251 students per librarian, and 268 children per counselor in South Burlington, VT schools.

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The average one-way commute in South Burlington, VT, takes 18 minutes. 79% of commuters drive their own car alone. 8% carpool with others. 1% take mass transit and 5% work from home.

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Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means South Burlington, VT is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means South Burlington, VT is more expensive.

Overall, South Burlington, VT cost of living is 111.46.

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39.81% of the people in South Burlington, VT are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 25.34% are Catholic; 5.92% are Protestant; 0.54% are LDS; 5.84% are another Christian faith; 2.05% in South Burlington, VT are Jewish; 0.06% are an eastern faith; 0.07% affilitates with Islam.

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63.54% of the people in South Burlington, VT are registered as Democrats. 34.01% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 2.45%.

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