Morrisville, VT

The affordability dashboard for Morrisville, VT aggregates Census ACS 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code covering 5,620 residents, then layers in county-level federal data to produce an overall grade of C (56/100). The headline inputs are median household income of $67,052, median home value of $304,700, median rent of $1,211 per month, and 41.9% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher. These four metrics alone explain most of the variance between city dashboards.

Cross-agency feeds widen the picture beyond Census demographics. HUD publishes a Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in this county at $1,345 per month (studio $986, 1BR $1,066, 3BR $1,861, 4BR $1,868).

Reading the overall grade requires reading all seven dimensions together. The score weights Income 20%, Safety 20%, Housing 15%, Rent 15%, Education 10%, Commute 10%, and Childcare 10%, with each sub-score benchmarked against national percentiles rather than state averages — so the grade is genuinely comparable across any city in the country. Strengths visible in the raw data for Morrisville, VT include education. Pressure points are housing. Unemployment currently reads 1.3% and poverty 9.2% — numbers worth keeping alongside the headline grade.