Shelburne is a somewhat small town located in the state of Vermont. With a population of 7,647 people and just one neighborhood, Shelburne is the 17th largest community in Vermont.
Shelburne home prices are not only among the most expensive in Vermont, but Shelburne real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.
Shelburne is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 89.22% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Shelburne is a town of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Shelburne who work in management occupations (13.13%), office and administrative support (12.95%), and teaching (12.42%).
Of important note, Shelburne is also a town of artists. Shelburne has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Shelburne’s character.
Also of interest is that Shelburne has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
A relatively large number of people in Shelburne telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 7.44% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Because of many things, Shelburne is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Shelburne really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Shelburne perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.
It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Shelburne has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Shelburne has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Shelburne than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Shelburne may be for you.
Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Shelburne. 67.26% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 21.84%.
The per capita income in Shelburne in 2018 was $55,128, which is wealthy relative to Vermont and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $220,512 for a family of four. However, Shelburne contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Shelburne home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Shelburne residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Shelburne include English, Irish, German, French, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Shelburne is English. Other important languages spoken here include German/Yiddish and Spanish.
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School Details | Grades | Quality Rating Compared to VT* | Quality Rating Compared to Nation* |
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Shelburne Community School
345 Harbor Road Shelburne, VT 05482 |
PK-08 | ||
* 10 is highest |
Ethnic/racial Groups | This District | This State |
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White (non-hispanic) | ||
Black | ||
Hispanic | ||
Asian Or Pacific Islander | ||
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska |
Economic Groups | This District | This State |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 11.2% | 35.1% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 9.2% | 28.2% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 2.0% | 7.0% |
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