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Lamoille County, VT market data

Population, household spending and competition for 56 business types in Lamoille County, each scored against other counties.

Population, 2025
26,294
+1.4% since 2020
Households
11,923
Median household income
$74,908
+17.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Median home value
$304,700
Jobs located here
13,066
Highest market score
64
Home repair trades, #377 of 2,057 scored counties

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

An estimated 26,294 people live in Lamoille County, in 11,923 households. Population estimates show Lamoille County grew 1.4% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The median household income in Lamoille County is $74,908 a year, 7% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 17.0% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.

Set against the U.S., households in Lamoille County spend the most on clothing, shoes and related services (an index of 109, where 100 is the U.S. average) and the least on pets (70).

The highest Groundwork market scores in Lamoille County are for home repair companies (64); spas and skin care studios (60); and salons, barbers and spas (60). Lamoille County ranks #377 of 2,057 scored counties for home repair companies.

For its number of households, Lamoille County has the most map listings, relative to the U.S., for grocery stores (3.2 times the U.S. rate) and the fewest for medical and dental practices (36% below the U.S. rate).

All 56 business types in Lamoille County

Highest Groundwork market score first. Each score compares Lamoille County with other counties for that business type, from 0 to 100. Spending per listing divides a whole spending line (all vehicle repairs, all eating out) by one type’s listings: the demand for each competitor, not a business’s revenue. Compare it across markets with its index, where 100 is the U.S. figure for the same type; the real estate types, whose line is all housing costs, show the index only. How the score works.

Every business type in Lamoille County, VT, highest Groundwork market score first, with its rank among counties, listings, listings per 10,000 households, spending per listing and official establishments
Business typeScoreRank among countiesListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingSpending per listing vs. U.S. (100)Official establishments
Home repair trades64#377 of 2,05754.2$7.6M31132
Spas and skin care60#524 of 1,769108.4$1.2M136Under 3
Salons, barbers and spas60#655 of 2,3854436.9$271K1278
Fast food and sandwich shops60#760 of 2,2221613.4$2.9M9619
Hair salons58#780 of 2,3392521.0$476K1116
Doctors, dentists and clinics55#963 of 2,3946453.7$221K14524
Barbershops54#599 of 1,35665.0$2M105Under 3
Pizza48#1,129 of 2,0901613.4$2.9M5719
Chiropractors47#841 of 1,49075.9$2M853
Clothing and shoe stores47#1,159 of 2,0872117.6$1.3M10011
Convenience stores47#1,241 of 2,2611512.6$5.4M687
Clothing, shoes and laundry47#1,251 of 2,2103126.0$860K9811
Martial arts and dance studios45#813 of 1,33454.2$2.1M10511
Child care and preschools43#1,003 of 1,61186.7$827K8312
Real estate agents and brokers43#1,425 of 2,1763529.4Index only11216
Real estate40#1,615 of 2,2294336.1Index only11536
Physical therapy36#1,084 of 1,42286.7$1.8M745
Gyms36#1,350 of 1,792119.2$962K747
Gas stations36#1,755 of 2,3581613.4$1.5M6413
Grocery and convenience stores32#1,903 of 2,4024941.1$1.6M4822
Auto repair and car care31#1,990 of 2,4014739.4$225K8421
Collision repair and body shops30#1,104 of 1,32754.2$2.1M694
Coffee shops and cafes29#1,796 of 2,0632218.5$2.1M5712
Property management28#811 of 91075.9Index only5516
Grocery stores28#1,717 of 2,0702621.8$3.1M3315
Gyms, studios and classes28#1,854 of 2,0882420.1$441K6718
Restaurants and cafes28#2,114 of 2,405216181.2$216K5868
Sit-down restaurants28#2,133 of 2,40510184.7$462K7037
Lawn, cleaning and pest control26#1,652 of 1,7711310.9$1.2M7043
Bakeries and dessert shops26#1,728 of 1,8892420.1$1.9M4712
Landscaping and lawn care24#1,393 of 1,49397.5$1.7M5834
Veterinarians22#1,349 of 1,48554.2$1.5M565
Auto repair shops22#2,212 of 2,3783226.8$330K7420
Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios20#758 of 77786.7$1.3M337
Pet businesses14#2,178 of 2,2002722.6$282K329
Pet grooming and boarding13#1,429 of 1,46197.5$845K334
Pet stores12#949 of 97465.0$1.3M28Under 3
Car washes and detailingNot scoredNot scored43.4$2.6M105Under 3
House cleaningNot scoredNot scored43.4$3.8M609
LaundromatsNot scoredNot scored43.4$6.7M53Under 3
Optometrists and eye careNot scoredNot scored43.4$3.5M113Under 3
Primary care and pediatricsNot scoredNot scored43.4$3.5M19911
Dentists and orthodontistsNot scoredNot scored32.5$4.7M4805
HVAC and plumbingNot scoredNot scored32.5$12.6M26514
Insurance agenciesNot scoredNot scored32.5$6.4M5116
Tire shopsNot scoredNot scored32.5$3.5M141Under 3
Funeral homesNot scoredNot scored21.7$704KToo fewUnder 3
Nail salonsNot scoredNot scored21.7$6MToo fewUnder 3
Dry cleanersNot scoredNot scored10.8$26.7MToo fewUnder 3
ElectriciansNot scoredNot scored10.8$37.8MToo few15
Mortgage brokers and lendersNot scoredNot scored10.8Index onlyToo fewUnder 3
Roofing and guttersNot scoredNot scored10.8$37.8MToo few3
Home inspectorsNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Oil change and quick lubeNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Pest controlNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Urgent care and walk-in clinicsNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3

Household spending in Lamoille County

What households here spend in a year on each line, in total and per household, with the index against the U.S. average (100).

Annual household spending in Lamoille County, VT by line, per household, and against the U.S.
Spending lineA year, all householdsPer householdIndex vs. U.S. (100)
Vehicle maintenance and repairs$10.6M$88693
Gasoline and other fuels$24.4M$2,05079
Food away from home$46.7M$3,91896
Groceries$80.3M$6,737107
Personal care products and services$11.9M$99899
Child care and other personal services$6.6M$55596
Memberships, classes and admissions$10.6M$88890
Medical and dental services$14.2M$1,18792
Pets$7.6M$63870
Clothing, shoes and related services$26.7M$2,236109
Vehicle insurance$19.2M$1,61382
Home repairs, maintenance and insurance$37.8M$3,168105
Lawn care, cleaning and other household services$15.3M$1,27990
Rent and homeowner costs$214.6M$17,997108

Household spending is estimated from the incomes of the households in each neighborhood, using what households at each income spent nationally in 2024, adjusted for the region. It counts what residents spend, wherever they spend it.

Population and households in Lamoille County

Population, 2025 estimate
26,294+1.4% since 2020
Households
11,923
Median age
42.5
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
461 sq. mi.
People per square mile
57
Median household income
$74,908+17.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$107,109
Median home value
$304,700
Jobs located here
13,066
Daytime population
26,674Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Questions

How fast is Lamoille County, VT growing?

Population estimates put Lamoille County at 26,294 people in 2025, up 1.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 11,923 households. Against the 2015–2019 survey, median household income rose 17.0%, before inflation.

How much do households in Lamoille County, VT spend?

Households in Lamoille County spend about $214.6M a year on rent and homeowner costs, $80.3M on groceries and $46.7M on food away from home. Relative to the U.S., household spending in Lamoille County runs highest on clothing, shoes and related services (an index of 109, where 100 is the U.S. average) and lowest on pets (70).

Which business types have the highest market scores in Lamoille County, VT?

Of the business types scored in Lamoille County, home repair companies (64); spas and skin care studios (60); and salons, barbers and spas (60) have the highest Groundwork market scores. For home repair companies, that ranks #377 of 2,057 scored counties.

How does Lamoille County, VT compare with the U.S.?

Median household income in Lamoille County is $74,908, 7% below the U.S. median of $80,734. The population rose 1.4% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The median home value is $304,700, against $332,700 for the U.S. Against the U.S., map listings per household run highest for grocery stores (3.2 times the U.S. rate) and lowest for medical and dental practices (36% below the U.S. rate).

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. 37 of the 56 business types have a score in Lamoille County, each ranked against other counties.

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