Lyndon Center vs Sheffield

A side-by-side comparison of Lyndon Center and Sheffield: population, income, housing, and more.

Lyndon Center and Sheffield are places in Vermont. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lyndon Center has the higher population (337 vs 200 in Sheffield). Since 2019, Sheffield's population has grown faster (+119.8% vs +23.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Lyndon Center	Sheffield
Population	337	200
Median age	30.5 yrs	32.3 yrs
Median household income	—	$63,750
Median home value	—	$106,300
Median gross rent	—	$983
Housing units	70	84
Homeownership rate	100.0%	79.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	55.6%	18.1%
Unemployment rate	8.3%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lyndon Center	Sheffield
Population	274 → 337 (+23.0%)	91 → 200 (+119.8%)
Median household income	—	$59,583 → $63,750 (+7.0%)
Median home value	—	$103,100 → $106,300 (+3.1%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,344 → $983 (-26.9%)

Lyndon Center

Population

274337

Sheffield

Population

91200

Median household income

$59,583$63,750

Median home value

$103,100$106,300

Median gross rent

$1,344$983

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lyndon Center	Sheffield
Under 5	0.0%	7.0%
5 to 17	23.1%	31.0%
18 to 24	21.4%	4.0%
25 to 34	7.7%	22.5%
35 to 44	0.0%	12.5%
45 to 54	23.1%	3.5%
55 to 64	0.0%	5.0%
65 to 74	17.8%	4.0%
75 and over	6.8%	10.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lyndon Center	Sheffield
White (non-Hispanic)	95.5%	80.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	7.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	4.5%	12.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lyndon Center	Sheffield
No high school diploma	0.0%	12.9%
High school graduate	16.6%	25.9%
Some college or associate's	27.8%	43.1%
Bachelor's degree	34.8%	14.7%
Graduate or professional degree	20.9%	3.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lyndon Center	Sheffield
Drove alone	84.2%	90.8%
Carpooled	0.0%	2.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	6.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.1%	7.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lyndon Center	Sheffield
1-unit, detached	100.0%	77.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	20.2%

Poverty & households

	Lyndon Center	Sheffield
Poverty rate	4.5%	9.0%
Average household size	3.90	2.70
Mean commute (minutes)	—	21
Median year structure built	—	1955