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Northfield, Vermont

CDP · Washington County

At a glance

3,766
Population
$241,400
Median home value (all homes)
20% below U.S. median
$324,705
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$997/mo
Median rent
26% below U.S. median
$60,789
Median household income
23% below U.S. median
25.6 min
Average commute
89.8%
Homes with broadband
73.21%
Locations with fiber available
3.1%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 94 — 6% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing3% below
Goods & services0% below
Utilities2% above
Taxes36% below
Insurance34% below
Commute cost6% below
For business: Vermont is CBII band 3/5 · time to build band 4/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Colleges in town:
Norwich University Graduate degrees
Nearest 4-year college1 mi
Nearest community college10 mi
Nearest technical college30 mi
High school graduates96.6%
College graduates30.6%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

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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