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Jeffersonville, VT

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Demographics

HomogeneousSimpson's Diversity Index: 16
Population729
Foreign Born0.0%
Population Density881people per mi²
Median Age32.7 yrs
Demographics Trajectory
StableSince 2010, this city has held a relatively stable population and racial composition.
Current Race / Ethnicity Breakdown
Population Trends

Quality of Life

Overall Quality Of Life
A-
Great

A high quality of life with strong walkability, manageable living costs, healthy neighborhood signals, and solid amenity access.

Quality of Life blends cost of living, nearby amenities, socioeconomic signals, and neighborhood character. City-level scores represent the whole municipality; individual neighborhoods can differ.

Cost of Living

103/100

3% above national average

A

The Real Cost of Living in Jeffersonville, Vermont

TierIndividualFamily (4)
Survival $19k$35k
Comfortable $59k$87k
Luxury $103k+$160k+
Elite (Top 5%) $125k+$194k+
Affordability Ratio

65%

The Hood Index™

A metric tracking the socioeconomic signals of the area.

A+
Hood Index scan area
Luxury Lean90%
RisksNeutralGrowth
Premium
7
Positive
5
Poor
0
Negative
1

Groceries

0 within 10 miles

14.1mi

Gas

0 within 10 miles

Hospital

3 within 20 miles

13.3mi

Airport

Morrisville-Stowe State Airport

12.9mi

Post Office

USPS — Williston, VT

19.3mi

Critical Amenities

Country Clubs

Nearest private club or country club.

Golf1Nearest 9 mi
Camping20Nearest 16.4 mi
Marina0Nearest 12 mi
Winery0 
Ice Rink0Nearest 22.5 mi
Gun Range1Nearest 5.1 mi

Affluence Level

Overall Affluence Grade
D-
Soft

A below-average socioeconomic profile. Incomes, home values, and educational attainment trail the U.S., with higher poverty and unemployment.

Median HHI
$57k-11.2%
24% below US avg
Est. Avg Net Worth
$486k
26% below US avg
College Educated
46.5%
33% above US avg
WFH
12.3%
14% below US avg
Homeownership
20.2%
69% below US avg
Median Home
$306k
8% above US avg

Crime

Overall Crime Grade
B+
Safe

Generally safer than 71% of comparable U.S. locations.

Crime Rate
16.3
Incidents per 1,000 residents
5yr Trend
+7.1%
Overall crime change since 2020

Violent Crime

5yr+12.6%
Homicide
0.02 / 1k ResidentsEqual to state avg
Robbery
0.12 / 1k ResidentsEqual to state avg
Aggravated Assault
1.67 / 1k ResidentsEqual to state avg

Property Crime

5yr+1.5%
Burglary
0.91 / 1k ResidentsEqual to state avg
Larceny-Theft
12.71 / 1k ResidentsEqual to state avg
Motor Vehicle Theft
0.47 / 1k ResidentsEqual to state avg
Source: FBI Crime Data · 2025

Political Climate

Cook PVI: D+17Solidly Liberal

District shown is the primary district for this city’s centroid. Cities may span multiple districts.

Presidential Voting Trends for Jeffersonville, Vermont
Dem Rep
30%40%50%60%70%2000200420082012201620202024

Inherited from parent state — no local data available.

Personal Sovereignty

Personal Sovereignty measures your capacity for self-reliance and independence with minimal government friction. Higher scores mean fewer barriers between you and the way you want to live... but it assumes you have the space you need and good neighbors.

Overall Sovereignty Grade
C
Moderate

Moderate friction. Expect trade-offs in some aspect of personal liberty and independence.

State Policy

Tax Burden
F
Poor13.6% of income
Property Rights
D-
WeakIJ Grade D-
Firearm Rights
B-
GoodFPC Grade B-
Homeschooling
C+
WeakModerate regulation

Energy independence: Importer (15% of energy produced in-state)

Personal Liberty

Raw Milk
A-
OpenFarm sales legal
Gambling Laws
F
ProhibitedTribal · Poker · Betting
Marijuana Laws
A+
Fully LegalRecreational

Homesteading

Hardiness Zone5A~-17°F min
Growing Season180 days221 frost-free
Annual Rainfall52.9"
Elevation472 ft

Strategic Assessment

Strategic Assessment grades tactical survivability using Joel Skousen's Strategic Relocation framework. Major population centers, blast zones, natural disasters, and border exposure all drive risk — lower exposure means a more defensible position in a crisis.

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Overall Strategic Grade
C-
Exposed

Meaningful friction. Expect exposure to either population pressure, blast zones, or natural disaster risk. Consider buying a retreat property.

Strategic Pillars

City Proximity
D-
Poor278 mi to nearest major city
Pop. Density
C-
Weak881/sq mi
Fallout Danger
B-
Fair3 within ~30 mi
Natural Disaster
A
GoodInland Flooding
Border / Coast
C-
Weakborder 25 mi · coast 143 mi
FEMA Expected Loss$10.6M/yrfor the county

Key Distances

Nearest Major CityBoston676k people are 181 mi away
Nearest Major AirportNo hub airport within 50 mi
Distance to State Capital29 miMontpelier, VT
Nearest Prison19 mi3 within 25 mi

* Values derived from national, state, county, city and local statistics and may differ in a specific area. Last updated: 2026-04-19T23:59:48.000Z

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