Sheffield vs Sutton

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

Sheffield and Sutton 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 165 in Sutton). Sutton has the higher median household income ($80,481 vs $63,750 in Sheffield). Sutton has the higher median home value ($213,600 vs $106,300 in Sheffield).

Population, income & housing

	Sheffield	Sutton
Population	200	165
Median age	32.3 yrs	43.7 yrs
Median household income	$63,750	$80,481
Median home value	$106,300	$213,600
Median gross rent	$983	—
Housing units	84	81
Homeownership rate	79.7%	78.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.1%	16.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Sheffield	Sutton
Population	91 → 200 (+119.8%)	199 → 165 (-17.1%)
Median household income	$59,583 → $63,750 (+7.0%)	$83,472 → $80,481 (-3.6%)
Median home value	$103,100 → $106,300 (+3.1%)	$254,300 → $213,600 (-16.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,344 → $983 (-26.9%)	—

Sheffield

Population

91200

Median household income

$59,583$63,750

Median home value

$103,100$106,300

Median gross rent

$1,344$983

Sutton

Population

199165

Median household income

$83,472$80,481

Median home value

$254,300$213,600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Sheffield	Sutton
Under 5	7.0%	4.8%
5 to 17	31.0%	17.0%
18 to 24	4.0%	13.9%
25 to 34	22.5%	6.1%
35 to 44	12.5%	20.6%
45 to 54	3.5%	6.7%
55 to 64	5.0%	9.7%
65 to 74	4.0%	20.0%
75 and over	10.5%	1.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Sheffield	Sutton
White (non-Hispanic)	80.5%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	7.0%	0.0%
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	12.5%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Sheffield	Sutton
No high school diploma	12.9%	0.0%
High school graduate	25.9%	60.4%
Some college or associate's	43.1%	23.6%
Bachelor's degree	14.7%	4.7%
Graduate or professional degree	3.4%	11.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Sheffield	Sutton
Drove alone	90.8%	77.1%
Carpooled	2.0%	9.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.1%	13.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Sheffield	Sutton
1-unit, detached	77.4%	87.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.4%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	20.2%	12.3%

Poverty & households

	Sheffield	Sutton
Poverty rate	9.0%	2.4%
Average household size	2.70	2.32
Mean commute (minutes)	21	23
Median year structure built	1955	1956