
Burlington, VT
US City in Vermont, Northeast · ranked on 28 metrics
Burlington, VT is a US city in Vermont with a population of 43,864 (361st of 477). It ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (57th of 434), Average Commute (Minutes) (81st of 434), Murder Rate (per 100K) (142nd of 395). It ranks lowest for Property Crime Rate (per 100K) (372nd of 395), Poverty Rate (%) (345th of 434), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (300th of 434).
Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →
Percentile on 17 metrics that rank at least half of all US cities, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 202457th of 43487
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 202481st of 43482
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025142nd of 39564
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025187th of 39553
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 229th of 46050
- Median Household Income$71,109Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024219th of 43450
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024220th of 43449
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 271st of 46041
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 276th of 46040
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025372nd of 3956
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 367th of 46020
- Poverty Rate (%)20.5%Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024345th of 43421
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 360th of 46022
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024300th of 43431
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025267th of 39532
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024tied 291st of 43433
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025248th of 39537
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US cities
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 11 widely reported measures from 4 categories, leaving out size and totals
Minneapolis, MN84% similar

Madison, WI72% similar
Milwaukee, WI70% similar
Quick answers
- What is the population of Burlington, VT?
- Burlington, VT has a population of 43,864, 361st among 477 US cities.
- What does Burlington, VT rank best at?
- Among US cities, Burlington, VT ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (57th of 434); Average Commute (Minutes) (81st of 434); Murder Rate (per 100K) (142nd of 395).
- Where does Burlington, VT rank worst?
- Burlington, VT ranks lowest for Property Crime Rate (per 100K) (372nd of 395); Poverty Rate (%) (345th of 434); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (300th of 434).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Burlington, VT?
- Rankodex ranks Burlington, VT on 28 statistics compared with other US cities, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
28 metrics with a value for this place, in 6 topics