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Chittenden County, VT: growth, migration and housing

Chittenden County has 169,115 residents, up 0.4% since 2020 (-0.3% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 4,999 households moved in and 5,205 moved out (-206 net), while a net $23.1M of income left. Median household income is $96,759, the median home $439,200 and median rent $1,646 a month.

Population (2025)169,115
5-year growth+0.4%
1-year growth-0.3%
Net households moving in-206
Per 1,000 residents-1.2
Net income moving in-$23.1M
Median household income$96,759
Median home value$439,200
Median rent$1,646/mo
Rent as share of income20%

In Vermont: 9th of 14 counties for 5-year population growth · 12th of 14 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 2nd of 14 counties for median household income · 1st of 14 counties for median home value.

Where new residents came from

Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Chittenden County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

FromHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Franklin County, VT354$18.9M
Washington County, VT275$18.3M
Addison County, VT218$13.8M
Middlesex County, MA160$13.4M
Lamoille County, VT126$7.1M
Grand Isle County, VT102$13.4M
Suffolk County, MA84$16.7M
Windsor County, VT73$3.5M

Where leavers went

Top counties by households leaving Chittenden County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

ToHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Franklin County, VT505$36.5M
Washington County, VT287$26.7M
Addison County, VT242$20.2M
Middlesex County, MA139$8.4M
Lamoille County, VT130$10.1M
Suffolk County, MA116$6.6M
Grand Isle County, VT105$8.3M
Clinton County, NY76$4.0M

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.