The Town FilesCaledonia County, Vermont
30,475 people. The median home is worth $227,900 (typical Vermont town: $278,700) and the median household earns $69,970.
Towns in Caledonia County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Johnsbury | 7,364 | $177,700 | $57,738 | 42.8 |
| St. Johnsbury | 5,994 | $174,500 | $53,711 | 42.6 |
| Lyndon | 5,491 | $227,000 | $68,786 | 48.4 |
| Hardwick | 2,920 | $184,700 | $92,297 | 47.1 |
| Danville | 2,335 | $275,800 | $70,946 | 53.1 |
| Barnet | 1,663 | $247,900 | $67,386 | 47.7 |
| Burke | 1,651 | $340,600 | $87,143 | 41.1 |
| Hardwick | 1,269 | $180,600 | $37,214 | 57.8 |
| Waterford | 1,268 | $271,500 | $109,375 | 45.4 |
| Ryegate | 1,165 | $219,300 | $66,484 | 41.2 |
| Lyndonville | 1,136 | $187,900 | $54,722 | 46.2 |
| Groton | 984 | $243,000 | $77,250 | 45.7 |
| Walden | 956 | $238,900 | $88,000 | 48.8 |
| Sutton | 913 | $231,100 | $71,250 | 46.6 |
| Wheelock | 759 | $189,600 | $64,792 | 51.0 |
| Peacham | 715 | $302,000 | $90,000 | 50.1 |
| Sheffield | 682 | $171,900 | $58,333 | 42.0 |
| Newark | 584 | $229,900 | $72,929 | 41.4 |
| Kirby | 575 | $302,900 | $54,792 | 38.8 |
People and housing
| Caledonia County | Typical Vermont town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $227,900 | $278,700 |
| Median rent | $920 | $1,117 |
| Median household income | $69,970 | $76,895 |
| Median age | 46.0 | 45.7 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 33.2% | 38.9% |
| Below the poverty line | 11.7% | 8.6% |
Jobs and pay
11,117 jobs in 2024, average pay $55,371 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 685 storm events in Caledonia County from 1996 to 2026, with 6 deaths.
Federal disaster declarations
Caledonia County has been included in 31 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| September 26, 2024 | Flood | DR-4826: Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| August 20, 2024 | Severe Storm | DR-4810: Severe Storm, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| August 8, 2024 | Tropical Storm | EM-3609: Tropical Depression Debby |
| July 14, 2023 | Flood | DR-4720: Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| July 10, 2023 | Flood | EM-3595: Flooding |
| August 22, 2021 | Hurricane | EM-3567: Tropical Storm Henri |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).