Orange County, VT

County in Vermont, Northeast · ranked on 38 metrics

Rank among US counties

Orange County, VT is a county in Vermont with a population of 29,993 (1,443rd of 3,094). It ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (329th of 3,094), Unemployment Rate (%) (tied 290th of 3,094), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 366th of 2,916). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (2,320th of 3,092), Average Commute (Minutes) (2,024th of 3,094).

Population
29,993
1,443rd highest of 3,094
Density
43.7
1,581st highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
2.38%
1,256th highest of 3,094
Area
687
1,344th highest of 3,094
Region
Northeast
Vermont

At a glance

Median household income
$82,232
500th highest of 3,093
Median home value
$271,300
773rd highest of 3,092
Median rent
$1,173
580th highest of 3,090
Unemployment
2.9%
2,724th highest of 3,094
Poverty rate
9.31%
2,452nd highest of 3,094
College degree
38.4%
329th highest of 3,094
Adult obesity
32.3%
2,542nd highest of 2,916
No health insurance
6.6%
2,800th highest of 2,916
Average commute
26 minutes
1,071st highest of 3,094
Home broadband
88.3%
1,227th highest of 3,094
Climate
42.9°F average
17°F in January, 67°F in July
2024 presidential vote
Democratic +20.2
38.1% Republican, 58.3% Democratic

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 22 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults with Diabetes (%)7.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 27th of 2,916
  2. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)28.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 38th of 3,094
  3. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)6.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 105th of 2,916
  4. Cooling Degree Days per Year197
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 153rd of 3,050
  5. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)14.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 163rd of 2,916
  6. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)20.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 294th of 2,916
  7. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)38.4%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    329th of 3,094
  8. Unemployment Rate (%)2.9%
    Unemployment Rate by County (BLS) · 2025
    tied 290th of 3,094
  9. Adults Who Smoke (%)12.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 345th of 2,916
  10. Median Household Income$82,232
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    500th of 3,093

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Heating Degree Days per Year8,232
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,797th of 3,050
  2. Adults with Depression (%)28.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,569th of 2,916
  3. Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)$1,173
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,508th of 3,090
  4. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)72.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,227th of 2,916
  5. Median Home Value (Capped at $2M)$271,300
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,320th of 3,092
  6. Average Commute (Minutes)26.2
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,024th of 3,094
  7. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)18.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,771st of 2,916
  8. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)88.3%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,227th of 3,094
  9. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)17.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 803rd of 2,916
  10. Median Income$82,232
    Poorest Counties
    500th of 2,000

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Health (73), weakest Economics (62). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 13 widely reported measures from 5 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Lamoille County, VT92% similar
  2. Sagadahoc County, ME89% similar
  3. Lincoln County, ME89% similar
  4. Garfield County, CO89% similar
    Compared on 12 of 13
  5. Grafton County, NH89% similar
    Compared on 12 of 13

Quick answers

What is the population of Orange County, VT?
Orange County, VT has a population of 29,993, 1,443rd among 3,094 US counties.
What does Orange County, VT rank best at?
Among US counties, Orange County, VT ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (329th of 3,094); Unemployment Rate (%) (tied 290th of 3,094); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 366th of 2,916).
Where does Orange County, VT rank worst?
Orange County, VT ranks lowest for Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (2,320th of 3,092); Average Commute (Minutes) (2,024th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Orange County, VT?
Rankodex ranks Orange County, VT on 38 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

38 metrics with a value for this place, in 11 topics