Photo: Ascended Dreamer · CC BY 4.0Guildhall has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.3 for each
Hardly any work in Guildhall itself; outside it, Littleton draws the most (13%, 16 miles). 29 jobs are based in Guildhall, and 92 of its residents work somewhere. 2% of workers work from home, where Vermont as a whole has 17%.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who works in Guildhall, and who works elsewhere
On a workday 92 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 29 people come in from elsewhere.
About 200 people are in Guildhall on a workday afternoon, 24% fewer than live here.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.
Where Guildhall goes to work
Where Guildhall clocks in
13% of workers
11% of workers
7% of workersLines run between town centers. The top 10 towns each way; “Everywhere else” is the rest, including other states.
A thicker line means more commuters. Switch between where residents work and where the people who work here live.
45% of the jobs in Guildhall make or build things
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Guildhall, 2013 → 2023: 28 → 29. Big swings can come from how a large employer reports its locations, not only from real openings or closings.
Primary jobs covered by unemployment insurance (not the self-employed). Pay is monthly earnings. LEHD 2023.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Guildhall’s own residents hold wherever they work.
About 25 minutes each way, about the VT average
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Guildhall workers work from home, vs 17% across Vermont. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 170 commuters (the 2% who work from home are left out). Across Vermont: 82% drive alone, 1% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
Short hops and long hauls from Guildhall
About 20% show a job over 50 miles away. Some of that is real, and some is employers that report every worker at a head office, so a few long commutes are on paper only.
Straight-line distance from each worker’s home block to their main job’s block. LEHD 2023.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
The towns around Guildhall
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Guildhall workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guildhall | – | — | — | 25 min | $115,000 |
| Lunenburg | under 3% | D | D | 30 min | $53,125 |
| Maidstone | under 3% | — | — | 29 min | — |
| Granby | under 3% | — | — | 38 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Maidstone and Granby: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Guildhall’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Two sources, two years. Trips, distances and jobs based here: Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs, where the employer reports them. Income, poverty, unemployment, commute time and how people travel: Census ACS 2020–24 averages.
- Straight lines, older transit. Miles are as the crow flies. EPA’s walkability and transit files use 2017–20 inputs.
Jobs and commuting in Guildhall: questions
What is the median household income in Guildhall?
$115,000 (±$45,985) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $81,203 across Vermont and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Guildhall?
11.9%, against 10.1% across Vermont and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Guildhall?
25 minutes each way on average, against 24 across Vermont and 26 nationally. 2% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Guildhall work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Littleton (13%, 16 mi), St. Johnsbury (11%, 20 mi), Lyndon (7%, 20 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Guildhall without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 2% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Guildhall, from the people who make the trip.
More of Guildhall
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2023, primary jobs. Commute time, working from home and working out of state: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Distances are straight lines between home and work; real drives run longer.