Unemployment Rate
2.6%
▼ Below US average (4.2%)
Nonfarm Jobs
310K
▼ -0.1% jobs YoY
House Prices (YoY)
+3.9%
▲ Rising
Per-Capita Income
$75K
▲ +4.3% vs prior year
Vermont vs. United States - Unemployment
Vermont
2.6%
United States
4.2%

Vermont is outperforming the national labor market. Unemployment of 2.6% is 1.6 points below the US rate - a sign of relative strength in local hiring.

Jobs & Output
Nonfarm payrolls
310K
Job growth (YoY)
-0.1%
Real GDP (2025)
$37B
GDP growth (YoY)
+1.4%

Payrolls are monthly (BLS); GDP and income are annual (BEA). Key sectors in Vermont: specialty food, tourism, and advanced manufacturing.

Data: FRED (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis) - series VTUR, VTNA, VTSTHPI, VTPCPI, VTRGSP - plus BLS and BEA. Live values load on page open; figures shown are the most recent official releases. Not financial advice.