Lyndon Center vs West Burke

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

Lyndon Center and West Burke 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 165 in West Burke). Since 2019, Lyndon Center's population has grown faster (+23.0% vs -46.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Lyndon Center	West Burke
Population	337	165
Median age	30.5 yrs	45.8 yrs
Median household income	—	$24,444
Median home value	—	$220,000
Median gross rent	—	$933
Housing units	70	143
Homeownership rate	100.0%	55.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	55.6%	16.9%
Unemployment rate	8.3%	16.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lyndon Center	West Burke
Population	274 → 337 (+23.0%)	311 → 165 (-46.9%)
Median household income	—	$39,167 → $24,444 (-37.6%)
Median home value	—	$134,200 → $220,000 (+63.9%)
Median gross rent	—	$330 → $933 (+182.7%)

Lyndon Center

Population

274337

West Burke

Population

311165

Median household income

$39,167$24,444

Median home value

$134,200$220,000

Median gross rent

$330$933

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lyndon Center	West Burke
Under 5	0.0%	10.3%
5 to 17	23.1%	1.8%
18 to 24	21.4%	12.7%
25 to 34	7.7%	13.3%
35 to 44	0.0%	7.3%
45 to 54	23.1%	15.2%
55 to 64	0.0%	12.1%
65 to 74	17.8%	20.6%
75 and over	6.8%	6.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lyndon Center	West Burke
White (non-Hispanic)	95.5%	91.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	4.5%	6.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lyndon Center	West Burke
No high school diploma	0.0%	16.1%
High school graduate	16.6%	28.2%
Some college or associate's	27.8%	38.7%
Bachelor's degree	34.8%	13.7%
Graduate or professional degree	20.9%	3.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lyndon Center	West Burke
Drove alone	84.2%	79.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	1.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	6.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.1%	19.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lyndon Center	West Burke
1-unit, detached	100.0%	61.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	14.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	20.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	3.5%

Poverty & households

	Lyndon Center	West Burke
Poverty rate	4.5%	23.0%
Average household size	3.90	1.92
Mean commute (minutes)	—	28
Median year structure built	—	1938