Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
1,408 people live in this town, settled in 1868.
Lyndonville’s rate of thefts and burglaries is 32 per 1,000 residents, where Vermont’s towns sit at 13.9 and U.S. towns at 9.9. Among 72 Vermont towns, just one has a lower January low than Lyndonville. We don’t grade Lyndonville yet; the figures below are still real.
Where Lyndonville beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 1884.
Lyndonville is unincorporated, so Caledonia County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Lyndonville.
Half of commuters travel less than 8 miles. Lyndonville had 1,026 jobs in 2023, down 192 from 2013. Most people who work leave Lyndonville to do it: just 12% work in town. Also worth knowing: for residents here, the share who live below the poverty line is 16%.
| Lyndonville | Vermont towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 16% | 9.5% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 12% | 16% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 23 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Only 7 of the 72 Vermont towns we compare have a lower owner-occupancy rate than Lyndonville. The town’s rent at the middle of the market comes in at $1,075 a month.
| Lyndonville | Vermont towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 56% | 75% | 73% |
| Median rent | $1,075 a month | $1,135 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
For Lyndonville, the typical July afternoon high is 79°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
6 violent crimes were reported in 2025. Most reported incidents are property crimes, mainly thefts. Lyndonville's reported crime rate is well above Vermont's.
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to police
Lyndonville: 9% of adults have diabetes. Among 72 Vermont towns, just 5 have a higher share of adults who get no exercise outside work than Lyndonville. Two figures for adults here: 29% have been diagnosed with depression, 74% had a checkup this year.
| Lyndonville | Vermont towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 16% | 17% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 27% | 23% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 74% | 76% | 79% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 16% | 16% |
| What stands out | Lyndonville | VT |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 8.4% | 9.9% |
| More smokers | 14.7% | 11.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
The trail network density in Lyndonville is 0.1 miles per square mile. Walkers can cover 0.2 miles of trail in 3 parks and preserves.
| Lyndonville | Vermont towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 6.2% | 14% | 4.3% |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Powers Park | — | 6 |
| 2. Fairground | — | 3 |
| 3. Bandstand Park | — | 3 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Expected damage from storms and floods is lower here than in just over half of U.S. communities. Three quarters of Lyndonville’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by cold waves at 9%.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Lyndonville. Close and well known come first.
Big draw39 mi MountainMount Washington
16 mi LakeLake Willoughby
33 mi TheatreHaskell Free Library and Opera House
29 mi Ski areaCannon Mountain104 runs · 2,201 ft vertical
6 mi Ski areaBurke Mountain Resort61 runs · 1,990 ft vertical
39 mi Ski areaStowe Mountain Resort144 runs · 2,390 ft verticalMount Washington: wwoods, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Willoughby: King of Hearts, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Haskell Free Library and Opera House: Thomsonmg2000, CC0 · Cannon Mountain: Mikespenard at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Burke Mountain Resort: Patrick McCaffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Stowe Mountain Resort: Stevage, CC BY-SA 3.0
None within 15 miles of Lyndonville; the nearest are
About 4 of every 100 Lyndonville residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Vermont.
Where Lyndonville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Village in Vermont, United States
Lyndonville is a village in the town of Lyndon, in Caledonia County, Vermont, United States. Lyndonville's population was 1,136 at the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
We don’t grade Lyndonville yet; the figures below are still real.
