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Montpelier, VT

Looking to move to Montpelier, VT? You’ve come to the right place. Livability helps people find their perfect places to live, and we’ve got everything you need to know to decide if moving to Montpelier, VT is right for you.

Let’s start with the basics: Montpelier, VT has a population of 7606. What about cost of living in Montpelier, VT? The median income in Montpelier, VT is $85,486 and the median home value is $334,672.

Read on to learn more about Montpelier, VT, and if you’d like some tips and advice for making your big move, check out our Make Your Move page, where you’ll find all kinds of stories and insights including How to Start Over in a New City, Tips for Getting to Know a New City Before You Move and so much more.

Weather in Montpelier, VT

Average Temperatures

56 high / 32 low

Average Annual Rainfall

42 in

Average Annual Snowfall

105 in

Quick Facts about Montpelier, Vermont

Median Home Value
$334,672
Median Property Tax
$2,942
Total Population
7,606
Average Commute
15 min
Median Household Income
$85,486
Median Monthly Rent
$1,072

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Data used on Livability.com is provided from the most recent release (November 2025) by Applied Geographic Solutions (AGS). Our LivScore is calculated in partnership with AGS. Sales tax sources: Sales Tax Clearinghouse, Tax Foundation, and State Revenue Departments. Local rates are population-weighted to account for municipal variations.

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