North Troy vs Orleans

A side-by-side comparison of North Troy and Orleans: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Orleans has the higher population (848 vs 550 in North Troy). Orleans has the higher median household income ($57,604 vs $51,797 in North Troy). Orleans has the higher median home value ($156,300 vs $120,200 in North Troy).

Population, income & housing

	North Troy	Orleans
Population	550	848
Median age	34.5 yrs	38.2 yrs
Median household income	$51,797	$57,604
Median home value	$120,200	$156,300
Median gross rent	$541	$757
Housing units	262	436
Homeownership rate	76.7%	62.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.5%	28.1%
Unemployment rate	5.2%	3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	North Troy	Orleans
Population	608 → 550 (-9.5%)	1,103 → 848 (-23.1%)
Median household income	$29,798 → $51,797 (+73.8%)	$47,188 → $57,604 (+22.1%)
Median home value	$102,400 → $120,200 (+17.4%)	$106,100 → $156,300 (+47.3%)
Median gross rent	$706 → $541 (-23.4%)	$763 → $757 (-0.8%)

North Troy

Population

608550

Median household income

$29,798$51,797

Median home value

$102,400$120,200

Median gross rent

$706$541

Orleans

Population

1,103848

Median household income

$47,188$57,604

Median home value

$106,100$156,300

Median gross rent

$763$757

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	North Troy	Orleans
Under 5	13.6%	9.1%
5 to 17	16.9%	14.6%
18 to 24	2.5%	7.8%
25 to 34	20.2%	14.4%
35 to 44	8.9%	11.8%
45 to 54	11.1%	9.7%
55 to 64	11.5%	12.3%
65 to 74	10.2%	13.6%
75 and over	5.1%	6.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	North Troy	Orleans
White (non-Hispanic)	88.5%	95.9%
Black or African American	1.3%	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.1%	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	6.4%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	2.7%	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	North Troy	Orleans
No high school diploma	11.7%	7.6%
High school graduate	40.8%	35.8%
Some college or associate's	26.1%	28.6%
Bachelor's degree	16.3%	24.3%
Graduate or professional degree	5.2%	3.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	North Troy	Orleans
Drove alone	74.7%	87.5%
Carpooled	12.4%	2.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.4%	2.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.1%	8.0%
Other means	1.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	North Troy	Orleans
1-unit, detached	67.6%	61.2%
1-unit, attached	0.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	19.1%	23.2%
5 to 19 units	8.4%	12.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.7%
Mobile home & other	4.6%	2.1%

Poverty & households

	North Troy	Orleans
Poverty rate	19.2%	11.0%
Average household size	2.51	2.21
Mean commute (minutes)	38	27
Median year structure built	1949	1938