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Cost of living in Caledonia County, VT

Estimated monthly cost
$2,710/mo
for a single person, all categories combined

Population 30,425 · Last updated May 21, 2026

Cost breakdown

Single person, by category, per month.

Rent $704 26%
Healthcare $480 18%
Federal tax $475 18%
Groceries $362 13%
Transport $320 12%
Energy $205 8%
State tax $109 4%
Water $55 2%

Rent in Caledonia County

Fair Market Rents by bedroom count.

Studio
$969
per month
1 bedroom
$704
per month
2 bedroom
$890
per month
3 bedroom
$1,160
per month
4 bedroom
$1,340
per month

Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year

Income and earnings in Caledonia County

Annual earnings figures from the Census ACS.

Household income
$66,075
per year
Individual earnings
$39,125
per year
Per capita
$38,153
per year

Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year.

Home values in Caledonia County

Average values reported by homeowners.

Average home value
$215,900
Annual property tax
$3,951

Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year

Energy costs in Caledonia County

Estimated monthly electricity and gas costs.

Electricity
$117
per month · 21.3¢/kWh
Natural gas
$88
per month
Annual total
$2,460
per year

Source: EIA

Healthcare in Caledonia County

Insurance premiums and coverage rates.

Individual premium
$480
per month
Family premium
$1,350
per month
Uninsured rate
4.1%

Source: ACS + national avg. Marketplace benchmark premiums are second-lowest Silver plan estimates and do not reflect employer plans, subsidies, or out-of-pocket costs. This is not healthcare advice.

Taxes in Caledonia County

State and local tax rates for Vermont.

State income tax
8.8%
Top marginal rate
State sales tax
6.0%
Combined sales tax
6.2%
incl. average local

Tax rates change. Consult a qualified tax professional for advice on your specific situation. This is not tax advice.

Transportation in Caledonia County

Commute patterns and estimated costs.

Average commute
24.2 min
Drive alone
71.5%
Public transit
0.2%
Work from home
13.4%

Source: ACS

Monthly cost estimates for Caledonia County

What it costs to live in Caledonia County each month.

Single person
$2,710
per month
  • Rent $704
  • Energy $205
  • Water $55
  • Groceries $362
  • Transport $320
  • Healthcare $480
  • Federal tax $475
  • State tax $109
Couple
$4,076
per month
  • Rent $890
  • Energy $246
  • Water $65
  • Groceries $600
  • Transport $420
  • Healthcare $864
  • Federal tax $751
  • State tax $240
Family
$6,514
per month
  • Rent $1,160
  • Energy $308
  • Water $75
  • Groceries $910
  • Transport $520
  • Healthcare $1,350
  • Childcare $1,200
  • Federal tax $751
  • State tax $240

Frequently asked questions about Caledonia County

Common questions about cost of living, rent and salary.

What is the average rent in Caledonia County?

In Caledonia County, VT, a one-bedroom apartment averages $704 per month, a two-bedroom averages $890 per month, a three-bedroom averages $1,160 per month, according to HUD Fair Market Rent data.

What is the average salary in Caledonia County?

In Caledonia County, VT, the average household income is $66,075 per year and individual earnings for full-time workers average $39,125 per year, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

What is the cost of living in Caledonia County?

The estimated cost of living in Caledonia County, VT is approximately $2,710 per month for a single person, $4,076 for a couple, $6,514 for a family. This includes rent, utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, and taxes.

What is the sales tax rate in Caledonia County?

The combined sales tax rate in Caledonia County, VT is 6.24%, which includes the Vermont state rate of 6.00% plus an average local rate of 0.24%.

Is Caledonia County an affordable place to live?

Based on the data, a single person in Caledonia County, VT would need approximately $2,710 per month to cover rent, utilities, food, transport, healthcare, and taxes. The average household income is $66,075 per year ($5,506 per month). Caledonia County is relatively affordable compared to the national average.

How much does healthcare cost in Caledonia County?

The ACA marketplace benchmark premium in Caledonia County, VT is approximately $480 per month for an individual. Approximately 4.1% of residents are uninsured. Actual costs vary based on employer coverage, plan type, and individual circumstances.

What are house prices in Caledonia County?

The average home value in Caledonia County, VT is $215,900, with average annual property taxes of $3,951, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

How does Caledonia County compare to other areas?

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About this data

All figures on this page come from official U.S. government sources, listed below.

  • ACS 2019-2023 5-Year
  • EIA
  • ACS + national avg
  • ACS
  • USDA + BEA RPP
Methodology All data sources