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Fairlee

Vermont · 54 residents · 0.603 sq mi
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Fairlee has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,071. Population has fallen 46% since 2023, a loss of 46 residents. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $277,500. With a median age of 63.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It falls in the bottom 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 63.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

54
−46%since 2023
from 100 in 2023
2010 – 2024
90 / sq mi
−46%since 2023
from 166 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
63.5
+8%since 2023
from 58.6 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20102024
26110195280364201020202024Fairlee
202454
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$21,071
−66%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $60,250 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$27,374
−35%since 2023
from $42,366 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
7.5%
−3.9 ptssince 2023
from 11.4% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
50.0%
+26.0 ptssince 2023
from 24.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.469
+42%since 2023
from 0.330 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information47.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing17.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$277,500
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $266,200 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
$1,057
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $993 in 2023
US average: $1,442
57.5%
+13.2 ptssince 2023
from 44.3% in 2023
42.5% rent
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
47.8%
+12.3 ptssince 2023
from 35.5% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
100.0%
+53.8 ptssince 2023
from 46.2% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
13.2
+198%since 2023
from 4.4 in 2023
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic96%(96)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other4%(4)
Diversity Score9.6%(10)
2024
White, non-Hispanic92.6%(50)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.4%(4)
Diversity Score17.1%(9)
17
+79%since 2023
from 10 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.1%
−13.4 ptssince 2023
from 24.5% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
70.4%
−22.2 ptssince 2023
from 92.6% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
0.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2023
from 3.2% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

76.5%
−9.5 ptssince 2023
from 86.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
23.5%
+9.5 ptssince 2023
from 14.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
30.0%
+30.0 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
31.5%
−25.5 ptssince 2023
from 57.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
0.0%
−24.6 ptssince 2023
from 24.6% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
0.0%
−14.0 ptssince 2023
from 14.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

46.3%
−12.7 ptssince 2023
from 59.0% in 2023
53.7%
+12.7 ptssince 2023
from 41.0% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
11.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2023
from 7.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
46.3%
+39.3 ptssince 2023
from 7.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
70.0%
+8.6 ptssince 2023
from 61.4% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
92.6%
−3.4 ptssince 2023
from 96.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fairlee, Vermont?

Fairlee, Vermont has about 54 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fairlee, Vermont?

The typical household in Fairlee, Vermont earns about $21,071 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fairlee, Vermont expensive?

In Fairlee, Vermont, the median home is worth about $277,500, and the typical rent is about $1,057 a month.

How educated are people in Fairlee, Vermont?

About 11.1% of adults age 25 and over in Fairlee, Vermont hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fairlee, Vermont?

About 50.0% of people in Fairlee, Vermont live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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