Chittenden County, VT
FIPS: 50007
Median HAM
11.0x
High
Jul 2023
Minimum HAM
20.8x
Very High
Jan 2026
HAM Burden
110%
Very High
Dec 2025
Not enough historical data to show a trend chart for this county.
Economic Profile
BEA GDP data (2024)
GDP Per Capita
$97,453
National avg: ~$82,000
Total GDP
$16.4B
Thousands of current $
Population
168,323
2020 Census
Top Industries by GDP
Government and government enterprises12.8%
Health care and social assistance12.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing12.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services11.6%
Retail trade7.5%
Data Breakdown
Median HAM
Data as of Jul 2023
Median Home Price
$404,500
Census ACS
Gross Median Income
$46,990
Census ACS
Net Median Income
$36,686
Calculated
Median HAM
11.03x
Minimum HAM
Data as of Jan 2026
Median Home Price
$489,738
Redfin
Min Wage (Hourly)
$14.01/hr
State labor data
Net Min Wage Income
$23,505
Calculated
Minimum HAM
20.84x
HAM Burden
Data as of Dec 2025
Monthly Rent
$2,155
Zillow ZORI
Min Wage (Hourly)
$14.01/hr
State labor data
Monthly Net Min Wage
$1,959
Calculated
HAM Burden
110.0%
Methodology: HAM = Home Price / Net Annual Income. Net income assumes single filer, standard deduction, 2,080 hrs/yr for minimum wage. Federal + state tax + FICA deducted. Home price source priority: Zillow ZHVI > Redfin > Census ACS.