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Saxtons River

Vermont · 565 residents · 0.469 sq mi
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Saxtons River is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $68,214. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $183,300. Households here earn about 32% more than the Vermont median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.6
US median: 37.2
More educated
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 47%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
565
+9%since 2000
from 519 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,205 / sq mi
+9%since 2000
from 1,107 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.6
+1%since 2000
from 37.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3674405135856581990201020202024Saxtons River
2024553
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$68,214
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,944 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$49,445
+121%since 2000
from $22,409 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
44.6%
+7.5 ptssince 2009
from 37.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
16.1%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 11.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.563
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade17.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Information9%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing8.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade5.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance5.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services2.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services1%
US avg: 7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$183,300
+47%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $98,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$547
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $503 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
35.7%
−28.4 ptssince 2000
from 64.1% in 2000
44.3% rent
Vacancy rate
5.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
29.8%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 23.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.7%
+13.6 ptssince 2009
from 23.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.7
+1%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(505)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(7)
Asian0.6%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.8%(25)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(525)
Black0.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(14)
Asian1.6%(9)
Other1.9%(11)
Diversity Score15.4%(87)
Diversity Score
15
+222%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 38.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.9%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 88.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
13.3%
−3.1 ptssince 2000
from 16.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.9 min
+12%since 2000
from 15.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
57.7%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 64.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
15.4%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 19.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
23.4%
+10.4 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
11.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
21.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 19.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
49.0%
−23.2 ptssince 2009
from 72.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 40.9% in 2009
Female
54.7%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 59.1% in 2009
Foreign born
1.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.3%
−27.7 ptssince 2009
from 40.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Saxtons River, Vermont?

Saxtons River, Vermont has about 565 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Saxtons River, Vermont?

The typical household in Saxtons River, Vermont earns about $68,214 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Saxtons River, Vermont expensive?

In Saxtons River, Vermont, the median home is worth about $183,300, and the typical rent is about $547 a month.

How educated are people in Saxtons River, Vermont?

About 36.1% of adults age 25 and over in Saxtons River, Vermont hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Saxtons River, Vermont?

About 16.1% of people in Saxtons River, Vermont live below the federal poverty line.

Has Saxtons River, Vermont grown since 1990?

Yes, Saxtons River, Vermont has grown since 1990. The population has added about 14 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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