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Bristol, Vermont

CDP · Addison County

At a glance

2,142
Population
$301,800
Median home value (all homes)
1% below U.S. median
$398,526
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,288/mo
Median rent
4% below U.S. median
$73,064
Median household income
7% below U.S. median
22.8 min
Average commute
88.1%
Homes with broadband
59.39%
Locations with fiber available
2.7%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 100 — 0% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing17% above
Goods & services0% below
Utilities3% above
Taxes36% below
Insurance34% below
Commute cost16% below
For business: Vermont is CBII band 3/5 · time to build band 4/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college10 mi
Nearest community college27 mi
Nearest technical college22 mi
High school graduates96.9%
College graduates41.5%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

county Addison County Economic Development Corp
ACEDC is a 501(c)(6) member-based, private, not-for-profit corporation. The mission of the Addison County Economic Development Corporation is to create an entrepreneurial and innovative environment, nurturing businesses to launch, grow, and thrive.
state Vermont Dept of Economic Development
ThinkVermont is an initiative of the ACCD that provides resources to individuals considering moving to Vermont and to startups or existing businesses relocating or expanding. In Vermont, your business can grow and thrive with the support of technical assistance, incentives, and financing programs that suit your company’s needs.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo

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