East Middlebury vs Vergennes

A side-by-side comparison of East Middlebury and Vergennes: population, income, housing, and more.

East Middlebury and Vergennes are places in Vermont. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Vergennes has the higher population (2,571 vs 390 in East Middlebury). East Middlebury has the higher median household income ($86,326 vs $85,417 in Vergennes). Vergennes has the higher median home value ($263,500 vs $219,700 in East Middlebury).

Population, income & housing

	East Middlebury	Vergennes
Population	390	2,571
Median age	61.4 yrs	45.0 yrs
Median household income	$86,326	$85,417
Median home value	$219,700	$263,500
Median gross rent	—	$1,040
Housing units	287	1,147
Homeownership rate	86.0%	70.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.1%	35.1%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	East Middlebury	Vergennes
Population	489 → 390 (-20.2%)	2,596 → 2,571 (-1.0%)
Median household income	$72,054 → $86,326 (+19.8%)	$63,920 → $85,417 (+33.6%)
Median home value	$191,800 → $219,700 (+14.5%)	$216,000 → $263,500 (+22.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$977 → $1,040 (+6.4%)

East Middlebury

Population

489390

Median household income

$72,054$86,326

Median home value

$191,800$219,700

Vergennes

Population

2,5962,571

Median household income

$63,920$85,417

Median home value

$216,000$263,500

Median gross rent

$977$1,040

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	East Middlebury	Vergennes
Under 5	0.0%	4.7%
5 to 17	5.1%	12.1%
18 to 24	14.6%	8.5%
25 to 34	0.0%	14.0%
35 to 44	4.9%	10.7%
45 to 54	17.7%	14.5%
55 to 64	24.6%	16.1%
65 to 74	16.7%	13.5%
75 and over	16.4%	6.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	East Middlebury	Vergennes
White (non-Hispanic)	96.9%	94.3%
Black or African American	3.1%	2.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.5%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	East Middlebury	Vergennes
No high school diploma	0.0%	6.4%
High school graduate	56.9%	29.2%
Some college or associate's	23.0%	29.4%
Bachelor's degree	5.8%	21.8%
Graduate or professional degree	14.4%	13.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	East Middlebury	Vergennes
Drove alone	80.5%	67.8%
Carpooled	0.0%	13.9%
Public transit	0.0%	1.3%
Walked	0.0%	4.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.7%	12.2%
Other means	2.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	East Middlebury	Vergennes
1-unit, detached	80.5%	60.5%
1-unit, attached	9.1%	1.6%
2 to 4 units	10.5%	13.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	14.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	7.3%

Poverty & households

	East Middlebury	Vergennes
Poverty rate	7.2%	11.4%
Average household size	1.81	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	9	22
Median year structure built	1963	1969