Lyndon vs Sheffield

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

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

Sheffield has the higher population (200 vs 95 in Lyndon). Lyndon has the higher median home value ($181,600 vs $106,300 in Sheffield). Since 2019, Sheffield's population has grown faster (+119.8% vs -15.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Lyndon	Sheffield
Population	95	200
Median age	58.6 yrs	32.3 yrs
Median household income	—	$63,750
Median home value	$181,600	$106,300
Median gross rent	—	$983
Housing units	74	84
Homeownership rate	66.2%	79.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	51.6%	18.1%
Unemployment rate	32.1%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lyndon	Sheffield
Population	113 → 95 (-15.9%)	91 → 200 (+119.8%)
Median household income	$37,978 → $42,743 (+12.5%)	$59,583 → $63,750 (+7.0%)
Median home value	$162,500 → $181,600 (+11.8%)	$103,100 → $106,300 (+3.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,261 → $995 (-21.1%)	$1,344 → $983 (-26.9%)

Lyndon

Population

11395

Median household income

$37,978$42,743

Median home value

$162,500$181,600

Median gross rent

$1,261$995

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	Sheffield
Under 5	0.0%	7.0%
5 to 17	0.0%	31.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	4.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	22.5%
35 to 44	34.7%	12.5%
45 to 54	0.0%	3.5%
55 to 64	47.4%	5.0%
65 to 74	17.9%	4.0%
75 and over	0.0%	10.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lyndon	Sheffield
White (non-Hispanic)	77.9%	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	22.1%	12.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lyndon	Sheffield
No high school diploma	0.0%	12.9%
High school graduate	0.0%	25.9%
Some college or associate's	48.4%	43.1%
Bachelor's degree	51.6%	14.7%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	3.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lyndon	Sheffield
Drove alone	37.7%	90.8%
Carpooled	0.0%	2.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	62.3%	7.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lyndon	Sheffield
1-unit, detached	66.2%	77.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	33.8%	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	Sheffield
Poverty rate	0.0%	9.0%
Average household size	1.28	2.70
Mean commute (minutes)	—	21
Median year structure built	1938	1955