5 counties · Boom Town Index

Vermont

Avg BTI Score
45 / 100
Population
397K
+0.3% avg growth
National Rank
#29 of 51

State Overview

Vermont has 5 counties tracked by the Boom Town Index, with an average score of 45/100.

The state shows mixed economic signals, with some counties surging while others lag behind national averages.

The top-performing county is Windsor County (BTI 73), while Chittenden County (BTI 15) trails the pack.

Median Household Income
$73,633
State median across 5 counties
Median Home Value
$263,200
Income-to-home ratio: 0.28
Building Permits
1,762
Total residential permits

Vermont Counties

5 counties
Rank County BTI Score Proj. Growth GDP Pop Growth Income Ratio Home Price Amenity P/R
01 Windsor County 73 +1.7% +0.7% +0.4% +8.9% 4.9x +2.9% 0.1 11x
02 Rutland County 56 +0.9% +3.5% -0.1% +4.8% 4.2x +2.7% -0.3 19x
03 Franklin County 54 +0.9% +3.3% +0.7% +7.5% 6.0x +0.3% -0.3 20x
04 Washington County 27 -0.1% +2.2% +0.3% +10.2% 4.0x +0.2% -0.6 15x
05 Chittenden County 15 -1.0% +2.5% +0.5% +9.2% 4.8x +0.6% 0.1 15x