Burlington is a city in Vermont state in USA with a population of 42645 residents.. The poverty rate of Burlington is 25%, which is 79% higher than national average. The typical household in Burlington earns $55461 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 4 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 12 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 45.8% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Burlington, only 91% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Burlington remained 4.2%, which is 11% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Burlington, only 53% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 20% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Burlington is 118, which is 18% higher than national average. Median home value in Burlington is $312200 , which is 36% higher than national average. While median income in Burlington remained $55461, which is 18% lower than national average.