What percentage of people rent in Barton (Orleans County, town), VT?

Name: Renters and owners in Barton (Orleans County, town), VT, 2020–2024
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26.1% (±4.8 points) of the occupied homes in Barton (Orleans County, town), VT are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 307 renting households against 869 that own their home.

In Barton (Orleans County, town), the share of households that rent went from 21.9% in 2015–2019 to 26.1% in 2020–2024 (+4.2 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 26.1% (±4.8 points)
Renting households: 307 (±68)
Median renter income: $29,519 (±$11,473)

Who rents and who owns in Barton (Orleans County, town)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Barton (Orleans County, town)	Orleans County	Vermont	United States
Renter-occupied share	26.1% (±4.8 points)	20.3% (±1.8 points)	26.8% (±0.5 points)	34.8%
Renting households	307 (±68)	2,450 (±233)	73,337 (±1,434)	45,017,354
Owning households	869 (±83)	9,622 (±322)	200,079 (±1,748)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.7 (±0.2)	2.0 (±0.1)	1.9 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.6 (±0.3)	2.3 (±0.1)	2.4 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$29,519 (±$11,473)	$39,150 (±$5,890)	$49,234 (±$1,333)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$90,264 (±$11,167)	$82,669 (±$5,214)	$97,138 (±$1,553)	$100,009

In Barton (Orleans County, town), the renter share is higher than in Orleans County (20.3%).

It is not measurably different from Vermont (26.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Orleans County, Barton (Orleans County, town) ranks 3 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 41 of 246.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Barton (Orleans County, town) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	21.9% (±4.1 points)	26.1% (±4.8 points)	+4.2 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$711 (±$59)	$793 (±$70)	+11.5%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$46,087 (±$5,707)	$66,250 (±$15,713)	+43.7%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near Barton (Orleans County, town)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Barton (Orleans County, town)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Barton (Orleans County, town)	—	26.1% (±4.8 points)	—
Brownington	4.2 mi	19.0% (±8.3 points)	Not measurably different
Irasburg	7.4 mi	13.9% (±7.5 points)	Lower
Westmore	7.5 mi	11.8% (±7.3 points)	Lower
Glover	7.5 mi	6.9% (±4.1 points)	Lower
Coventry	9.1 mi	17.2% (±14.3 points)	Not measurably different
Sheffield	9.1 mi	16.3% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different
Sutton	9.2 mi	15.0% (±9.0 points)	Lower
Charleston	9.3 mi	12.9% (±6.1 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Irasburg, VT (13.9%), Westmore, VT (11.8%), Glover, VT (6.9%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Orleans County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Newport (Orleans County, city)	42.4% (±7.4 points)
2	Holland	28.0% (±11.5 points)
3	Barton (Orleans County, town)	26.1% (±4.8 points)
4	Brownington	19.0% (±8.3 points)
5	Greensboro	18.7% (±9.2 points)
6	Newport (Orleans County, town)	18.3% (±8.0 points)
7	Craftsbury	17.5% (±6.9 points)
8	Coventry	17.2% (±14.3 points)
9	Derby	15.3% (±3.6 points)

Showing 9 of 19 places in Orleans County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Barton (Orleans County, town) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Barton (Orleans County, village), Orleans.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Barton (Orleans County, town)

How many renters are there in Barton (Orleans County, town)?

Barton (Orleans County, town) has an estimated 307 (±68) renting households, 26.1% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Barton (Orleans County, town)?

In Barton (Orleans County, town), the share of households that rent went from 21.9% in 2015–2019 to 26.1% in 2020–2024 (+4.2 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Barton (Orleans County, town)?

A renting household in Barton (Orleans County, town) has 1.7 people on average, against 2.6 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Barton (Orleans County, town)?

The median renting household in Barton (Orleans County, town), VT has an income of $29,519 (±$11,473) a year, against $90,264 for households that own their home.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Barton town, Orleans County, Vermont (county subdivision:03550, in state:50 county:019).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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