Sutton Public RecordsVermont

Sutton, a town in Caledonia County, Vermont, had a population of 1,001 as of the 2020 Census. The median age is approximately 42.6 years, with about 22% under 18 and 18% over 65. The gender split is near equal, with around 50.2% male and 49.8% female. Sutton's population is predominantly White (about 96%), with small representations of two or more races (about 3%), Hispanic or Latino (1%), and less than 1% each of African American, Asian, or Native American residents.

Sutton, a small town in Caledonia County, VT, has a homeownership rate of around 78%, with median home values near $185,000 in 2023. Rental options are limited, with median rents approximately $950/month. The housing stock primarily consists of single-family homes and some seasonal properties. Neighborhoods are rural, with scenic views and close-knit communities. Property values have increased by about 8% year-over-year. Annual property taxes average 2.1% of home value, translating to roughly $3,885 for a median-priced home. Housing inventory is low, keeping demand steady and supporting price growth.

Sutton, located in Caledonia County, Vermont, is served by Sutton School, which provides PreK-8 education to around 100 students, with secondary students attending neighboring high schools like Lyndon Institute. The community's high school graduation rate averages 88%, while about 18% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. School safety ratings are above state average, and Sutton School offers special education and STEM programs. There are no adult education centers within Sutton, but residents access regional programs in nearby towns. Overall, educational quality scores about 6 out of 10.

Sutton, Caledonia, VT, is a rural town where over 85% of residents commute by car, with a vehicle ownership rate averaging 2 cars per household. Public transit usage is minimal—less than 1%—due to limited infrastructure, and the average commute time is approximately 30 minutes, primarily to nearby employment hubs like Lyndonville and St. Johnsbury. Transportation infrastructure centers on state routes such as VT-5A and local roads, with no significant bus or rail services available. Carpooling rates are around 10%, reflecting the area’s reliance on personal vehicles for commuting.

Sutton, a small town in Caledonia County, VT, lacks hospitals within its boundaries; residents typically access care at Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital (NVRH) in St. Johnsbury, about 20 miles away. Local clinics, such as Northern Counties Health Care, serve the area. Roughly 95% of Caledonia County residents have health insurance. The county has a primary care provider ratio of 1,450:1. Common health issues include hypertension, diabetes, and substance use disorders. The majority of patients are White (over 95%), reflecting local demographics, and the median age is approximately 48 years, indicating an aging population.