Beecher Falls vs Lunenburg

A side-by-side comparison of Beecher Falls and Lunenburg: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Lunenburg has the higher population (430 vs 73 in Beecher Falls). Beecher Falls has the higher median household income ($57,639 vs $43,523 in Lunenburg). Lunenburg has the higher median home value ($143,100 vs $104,200 in Beecher Falls).

Population, income & housing

	Beecher Falls	Lunenburg
Population	73	430
Median age	57.8 yrs	47.8 yrs
Median household income	$57,639	$43,523
Median home value	$104,200	$143,100
Housing units	67	171
Homeownership rate	100.0%	77.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.7%	21.2%
Unemployment rate	7.1%	27.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Beecher Falls	Lunenburg
Population	193 → 73 (-62.2%)	376 → 430 (+14.4%)
Median household income	$29,167 → $57,639 (+97.6%)	$41,250 → $43,523 (+5.5%)
Median home value	$113,500 → $104,200 (-8.2%)	$111,800 → $143,100 (+28.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$544 → $983 (+80.7%)

Beecher Falls

Population

19373

Median household income

$29,167$57,639

Median home value

$113,500$104,200

Lunenburg

Population

376430

Median household income

$41,250$43,523

Median home value

$111,800$143,100

Median gross rent

$544$983

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Beecher Falls	Lunenburg
Under 5	8.2%	3.5%
5 to 17	0.0%	21.9%
18 to 24	4.1%	5.6%
25 to 34	5.5%	11.2%
35 to 44	8.2%	5.6%
45 to 54	5.5%	11.4%
55 to 64	32.9%	16.5%
65 to 74	24.7%	16.0%
75 and over	11.0%	8.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Beecher Falls	Lunenburg
White (non-Hispanic)	94.5%	97.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.5%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Beecher Falls	Lunenburg
No high school diploma	35.9%	14.5%
High school graduate	53.1%	50.8%
Some college or associate's	6.3%	13.5%
Bachelor's degree	4.7%	19.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	1.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Beecher Falls	Lunenburg
Drove alone	56.4%	85.2%
Carpooled	7.7%	8.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	35.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	6.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Beecher Falls	Lunenburg
1-unit, detached	86.6%	73.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	13.4%	14.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	12.3%

Poverty & households

	Beecher Falls	Lunenburg
Poverty rate	4.1%	45.4%
Average household size	1.78	2.67
Mean commute (minutes)	—	27
Median year structure built	1946	1938