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Royalton, Vermont

town · Windsor County

At a glance

2,752
Population
$263,200
Median home value (all homes)
13% below U.S. median
$347,638
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,040/mo
Median rent
23% below U.S. median
$103,938
Median household income
32% above U.S. median
20.4 min
Average commute
90.8%
Homes with broadband
0.3%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 96 — 4% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing4% above
Goods & services0% below
Utilities4% above
Taxes36% below
Insurance34% below
Commute cost25% 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 college1 mi
Nearest community college31 mi
Nearest technical college17 mi
High school graduates95.7%
College graduates42.6%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Green Mountain Economic Dev Corp.
GMEDC is a private, nonprofit economic development organization in Vermont serving as one of twelve certified Regional Development Corporations; it supports the Upper Connecticut River and White River Valley regions by connecting businesses to financing, technical assistance, and other resources to help them grow and thrive.
city Springfield Regional Dev Corp
Springfield Regional Development Corporation is a private, non-profit regional development corporation serving towns in Southern Windsor County, Vermont. It provides assistance to existing businesses as well as those looking to start, or relocate, a business in the region, with guidance on site location, financing, training, permits and commercial site development; it also hosts the Small Business Development Center and the Vermont APEX Accelerator to help navigate government contracting.
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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