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Walden, Vermont

town · Caledonia County

At a glance

1,037
Population
$238,900
Median home value (all homes)
21% below U.S. median
$309,498
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$900/mo
Median rent
33% below U.S. median
$88,000
Median household income
12% above U.S. median
25.8 min
Average commute
91.4%
Homes with broadband
4.1%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

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

Housing4% below
Goods & services0% below
Utilities7% above
Taxes36% below
Insurance34% below
Commute cost5% 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 college14 mi
Nearest community college21 mi
Nearest technical college42 mi
High school graduates94.2%
College graduates26.4%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

region Northeastern Vermont Dev Ass
NVDA is the Northeastern Vermont Development Association, serving the Northeast Kingdom as Vermont's Regional Planning Commission and Regional Development Corporation. It assists with regional and municipal land use and transportation planning and supports the region’s businesses through infrastructure improvements and revolving loan funds.
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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