Caledonia County

VT · Pop. 120,306 · Suburban County

6Homestead Score

Caledonia County is a suburban county in VT with a population of approximately 120,306.

$/Acre: $4,330
Property Tax: 1.9%
Growing Season: 130 days
Broadband: 61%
Safety: 7/10
Density: 88.1/sq mi

Pros

Rural setting

Cons

Limited amenities

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.9%
Local Sales Tax0.32%
Combined Sales Tax6.32%
Cost of Living Index104.9
Median Household Income$55,132
Poverty Rate16%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$4,330
Median Home Price$318K
Acres for Sale3841
Building CodeBasic
Permit Required
Zoning TypeLimited Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone7
Growing Season130 days
Annual Rainfall42.7 inches
Avg Summer High80°F
Avg Winter Low9°F
Soil TypeSilt
Soil Quality7/10
Elevation3,892 ft
Top CropsHay

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought3/10
Wildfire2/10
Tornado2/10
Flood4/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell
Well Depth (avg)234 ft
Water AvailabilityAbundant
Solar (Avg PSH)3.8
Wind Potential4/10
Electric Rate$0.16/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceSome
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceAllowed
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K166
Property Crime /100K125
Overall Safety7/10
Sheriff Response48 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital20.8 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities4

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage61%
Cell CoverageFair
Starlink Available
Nearest Town16 miles
Nearest City35 miles
School District6/10
Farmers Markets2
Public Land Nearby36%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate3.5%
Ag EconomyModerate