Castleton — Financial Data

1,058 Population FY 2023

Beta: source-backed tax context only. This is not a personalized tax-burden estimate.

Current source-backed tax context for Vermont and Castleton.

Component	Summary	Effective	Coverage	Sources
VT state individual income tax	Vermont individual income tax is bracketed; 32 V.S.A. 5822 applies rates from 3.35% to 8.75% depending on filing status and taxable income.	32 V.S.A. 5822 current 2025 statute text (as accessed April 19, 2026).	Rate missing	Vermont statutes 32 V.S.A. 5822
VT sales and use tax (state base)	Vermont state sales and use tax rate is 6%; certain municipalities may impose an additional 1% local option tax.	Current Vermont Department of Taxes sales guidance (as accessed April 19, 2026).	Rate missing	Vermont sales and use tax; Vermont BR-400 instructions (6% rate and local option tax note)
VT property tax policy (education-rate framework and local administration)	Vermont property-tax burden is largely education-property-tax driven with municipality-specific rates, alongside local municipal property taxation.	Current Vermont Department of Taxes education property-tax materials (as accessed April 19, 2026).	Needs review	Vermont education property tax rates; Vermont education tax rate forecast

Community Profile

Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates

11.5% Poverty Rate 2023

50.6% Bachelor's+ Rate 2023

7.9% Unemployment Rate 2023

77.8% Homeownership Rate 2023

Median Household Income

$21,322 (2021)

2010 2021

Per Capita Income

$9,724 (2023)

2010 2023

Median Home Value

$276,800 (2023)

2010 2023

Median Gross Rent

$1,080 (2021)

2010 2021

Median Age

20.3 (2023)

2010 2023

Gini Index

0 = perfect equality · 1 = perfect inequality

0.3 (2023)

2010 2023

Financial Documents (13)

Year	Title	Type
2023	Castleton Census ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023	US_CENSUS_ACS5
2022	Castleton Census ACS 5-Year Estimates 2022	US_CENSUS_ACS5
2021	Castleton Census ACS 5-Year Estimates 2021	US_CENSUS_ACS5
2019	Castleton Census ACS 5-Year Estimates 2019	US_CENSUS_ACS5
2018	Castleton Census ACS 5-Year Estimates 2018	US_CENSUS_ACS5

Governance & Structure

Governance Structure

School Details

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