Stowe, Vermont

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Population in 2010: 4,314.
Population change since 2000: -0.6%
 
Males: 2,196  (50.9%)
Females: 2,118  (49.1%)
Median resident age:

44.9 years
Vermont median age:

45.8 years

Zip codes: 05672.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $92,981 (it was $52,378 in 2000)
Stowe:

$92,981
VT:

$73,991

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $73,350 (it was $35,474 in 2000)

Stowe town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $575,952 (it was $217,600 in 2000)
Stowe:

$575,952
VT:

$304,700
March 2022 cost of living index in Stowe: 105.0 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
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  • Races in Stowe, VT (2010)
    • 4,12595.6%White alone
    • 912.1%Hispanic
    • 370.9%Asian alone
    • 320.7%Two or more races
    • 180.4%Black alone
    • 70.2%American Indian alone
    • 40.09%Other race alone

Races in Stowe detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Vermont and other state lists, there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Stowe, Vermont as of May 17, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Stowe is 1,079 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Stowe by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(22.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(23.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(23.0)
1
(22.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(22.5)
2
(44.7)
3
(67.6)
2
(44.5)
0
(0.0)
2
(45.0)
2
(44.8)
1
(18.7)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(23.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(22.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
2
(40.1)
2
(46.4)
3
(69.5)
1
(23.0)
1
(22.7)
2
(45.1)
2
(45.1)
2
(44.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(22.2)
1
(22.5)
4
(90.0)
3
(67.3)
2
(37.3)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
19
(381.2)
34
(788.1)
19
(439.9)
11
(252.7)
8
(181.3)
26
(586.5)
14
(315.7)
9
(201.2)
15
(337.8)
4
(89.0)
5
(112.3)
3
(67.5)
4
(89.7)
8
(149.3)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
158
(3,170)
110
(2,550)
147
(3,404)
117
(2,688)
85
(1,926)
87
(1,963)
68
(1,533)
70
(1,565)
73
(1,644)
47
(1,046)
41
(920.9)
63
(1,418)
63
(1,413)
69
(1,288)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
3
(60.2)
0
(0.0)
2
(46.3)
4
(91.9)
1
(22.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(22.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(22.4)
3
(56.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(20.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(22.5)
1
(22.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
4
(89.8)
3
(67.5)
3
(67.3)
1
(18.7)
City-Data.com crime index166.3191.9184.5155.5114.2173.7110.5121.4150.288.151.0115.4113.988.8

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Stowe, VT

Crime rate in Stowe detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 10 (10 officers - 9 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.24
Vermont average:

1.69
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Ancestries: Irish (20.2%), English (19.6%), German (13.4%), French (7.0%), United States (6.5%), Italian (6.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 723 feet

Land area: 72.7 square miles.

Population density: 59 people per square mile   (very low).

Stowe, Vermont map

400 residents are foreign born (4.5% North America, 4.3% Europe).

This town:

9.2%
Vermont:

3.8%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Stowe town:

1.2% ($2,681)
Vermont:

2.0% ($2,196)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (120.5 miles , pop. 107,006).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (169.6 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (257.9 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Morristown, VT (2.7 miles ),
Morrisville, VT (2.8 miles ),
Worcester, VT (3.0 miles ),
Hyde Park, VT (3.1 miles ),
Elmore, VT (3.1 miles ),
Waterbury, VT (3.1 miles ),
Bolton, VT (3.2 miles ),
Johnson, VT (3.3 miles )

Latitude: 44.48 N, Longitude: 72.70 W

Area code: 802

Distribution of median household income in Stowe, VT in 2022

Stowe tourist attractions:

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 35 buildings, average cost: $275,400
  • 2021: 36 buildings, average cost: $275,400
  • 2020: 31 buildings, average cost: $275,400
  • 2019: 23 buildings, average cost: $275,200
  • 2018: 20 buildings, average cost: $255,000
  • 2017: 14 buildings, average cost: $267,400
  • 2016: 36 buildings, average cost: $253,500
  • 2015: 18 buildings, average cost: $257,200
  • 2014: 20 buildings, average cost: $240,300
  • 2013: 15 buildings, average cost: $310,500
  • 2012: 9 buildings, average cost: $428,200
  • 2011: 14 buildings, average cost: $1,051,800
  • 2010: 18 buildings, average cost: $898,100
  • 2009: 13 buildings, average cost: $179,400
  • 2008: 12 buildings, average cost: $182,300
  • 2007: 18 buildings, average cost: $179,500
  • 2006: 45 buildings, average cost: $227,100
  • 2005: 47 buildings, average cost: $351,300
  • 2004: 55 buildings, average cost: $351,200
  • 2003: 42 buildings, average cost: $351,800
  • 2002: 59 buildings, average cost: $308,700
  • 2001: 84 buildings, average cost: $245,200
  • 2000: 51 buildings, average cost: $226,000
  • 1999: 50 buildings, average cost: $250,700
  • 1998: 31 buildings, average cost: $214,600
  • 1997: 36 buildings, average cost: $313,700
Number of permits per 10,000 Stowe, VT residents
Average permit cost in Stowe, VT
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.8%
Vermont:

2.0%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Stowe, VT
Historical housing units in Stowe, VT

Population change in the 1990s: +866 (+24.9%).
Most common industries in Stowe, VT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (20.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (10.4%)
  • Educational services (9.7%)
  • Health care (5.1%)
  • Public administration (4.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.3%)
  • Construction (3.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (20.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (11.2%)
  • Educational services (5.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.1%)
  • Construction (5.0%)
  • Sporting goods, camera, hobby & toy stores (4.0%)
  • Public administration (3.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (19.1%)
  • Educational services (14.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (9.6%)
  • Health care (7.9%)
  • Public administration (6.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.5%)
  • Social assistance (3.5%)
Most common occupations in Stowe, VT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (9.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Top executives (4.9%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (10.1%)
  • Top executives (6.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.6%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Engineers (3.5%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (3.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.1%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.4%)

Average climate in Stowe, Vermont

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 47.8. This is significantly better than average.

City:

47.8
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.00585. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00585
U.S.:

0.25132
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.0619. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0619
U.S.:

1.5147
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 34.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

34.8
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 4.62. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.62
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Stowe-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Vermont state average. It is 72% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 49.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 50.1 miles away from Stowe center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 89.0 miles away from Stowe center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 86.9 miles away from Stowe center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 118.5 miles away from Stowe center
On 6/16/1995 at 12:13:11, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 41.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Lamoille County (28) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 22
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 20, Storms: 19, Tornadoes: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Winds: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Stowe topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Stowe:

  • ELMORE HOUSE AT COPLEY MANOR (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; MORRISVILLE, VT)
  • COPLEY HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 8 miles away; MORRISVILLE, VT)
  • THE MANOR, INC (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; MORRISVILLE, VT)
  • LAMOILLE HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; MORRISVILLE, VT)
  • VERMONT STATE HOSP (Hospital, about 11 miles away; WATERBURY, VT)
  • VERMONT STATE HOSP DISTINCT PART UNIT (Hospital, about 11 miles away; WATERBURY, VT)
  • VERMONT STATE NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; WATERBURY, VT)

Amtrak stations near Stowe:

  • 11 miles: WATERBURY-STOWE (WATERBURY, PARK ROW) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.
  • 16 miles: MONTPELIER-BARRE (MONTPELIER, MONTPELIER JCT. RD.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Stowe:

  • Saint Michael's College (about 23 miles; Colchester, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,336)
  • Norwich University (about 24 miles; Northfield, VT; FT enrollment: 4,221)
  • Community College of Vermont (about 24 miles; Winooski, VT; FT enrollment: 3,394)
  • University of Vermont (about 25 miles; Burlington, VT; FT enrollment: 11,566)
  • Champlain College (about 25 miles; Burlington, VT; FT enrollment: 2,623)
  • Middlebury College (about 40 miles; Middlebury, VT; FT enrollment: 3,077)
  • SUNY College at Plattsburgh (about 41 miles; Plattsburgh, NY; FT enrollment: 5,934)

Public high school in Stowe:

  • STOWE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 413 BARROWS ROAD, Grades: 6-12)

Public elementary/middle school in Stowe:

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Library in Stowe:

  • STOWE FREE (Operating income: $490,631; Location: 90 POND ST.; 25,650 books; 1,956 audio materials; 2,304 video materials; 1 local licensed databases; 19 state licensed databases; 131 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Stowe: Stowe Village Municipal Offices (A), Stowe Village House (B), Stowe Historical Society Museum (C), Stowe Area Association (D), Jackson Skating Area (E), 1860 House (F), Helen Day Memorial Library and Art Center (G), Akeley Memorial Building (H), Stowe Police Department (I), Stowe Fire Department (J), Stowe Town Hall (K), Stowe Free Library (L), Vermont Ski Museum (M), Stowe Rescue (N). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Stowe: Stowe Community Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Village Center Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

River: West Branch Little River (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Stowe: Stowe Village Historic District (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Boundless Journeys (Tours & Charters; 1250 Waterbury Road), Discover New England (Tours & Charters; 1250 Waterbury Road).

Hotels: Mountainside Resort at Stowe (171 Cottage Club Road), Town & Country Resort (876 Mountain Road), Winding Brook...A Classic Mountain Lodge (199 Edson Hill Road), Innsbruck Motor Inn (Mountain Road), Trapp Family Lodge (700 Trapp Hill Rd), Stowehof Inn (434 Edson Hill Road), Honeywood Country Lodge (4527 Mountain Road), Stowe Motel (2043 Mountain Road), Ye Olde England Inne (433 Mountain Rd).

Birthplace of: Brady Leisenring - Ice hockey player, Graham Mink - NHL player (Washington Capitals, born: May 12, 1979), Maxine Bahns - Film actor, George Whitman Hendee - Politician.

Lamoille County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Stowe and their reported violations in the past:

STOWE WATER DEPT (Population served: 2,620, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
MANSFIELD BASE LODGE (Address: 5781 MTN RD , Population served: 305, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
1859 MOUNTAIN ROAD LLC (CROP BISTRO) (Population served: 273, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
TOPNOTCH (Address: 4000 MOUNTAIN RD , Population served: 250, Purch groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JAN-01-1999, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-01-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-01-1999), St Public Notif received (OCT-09-2000), St Compliance achieved (APR-26-2011)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JAN-01-1999, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule
MOUNTAINSIDE RESORT (Address: 171 COTTAGE CLUB RD , Population served: 240, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2013 and MAR-2013, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-25-2013), St Formal NOV issued (APR-25-2013), St Public Notif received (MAY-17-2013), St Compliance achieved (NOV-12-2013)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2005, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-17-2006), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-17-2006), St Public Notif received (MAR-27-2006), St Compliance achieved (APR-26-2011)
  • Initial, Follow-up, or Routine Source Water M/R - In JAN-01-2002, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JAN-01-1997, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-01-1997), St Compliance achieved (APR-26-2011)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
MANSFIELD VIEW WATER CORP (Address: 452 MANSFIELD VIEW RD , Population served: 237, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Tech Assistance Visit (NOV-30-2006), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-30-2006), St Public Notif requested (NOV-30-2006), St Boil Water Order (NOV-30-2006), St Compliance achieved (DEC-15-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JUL-01-2001, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule
NOTCHBROOK CONDOMINIUM (Address: 1229 NOTCH BROOK RD , Population served: 201, Surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
CAMP BILLINGS (Population served: 177, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUL-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (AUG-08-2008), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-08-2008), St Tech Assistance Visit (AUG-08-2008), St Public Notif requested (AUG-08-2008), St Compliance achieved (SEP-25-2009)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-03-2006), St Boil Water Order (JUL-03-2006), St Tech Assistance Visit (JUL-03-2006), St Public Notif requested (JUL-03-2006), St Compliance achieved (JAN-29-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Stowe that have no violations reported:

  • GONDOLA CAFETERIAMIDWAY LODGE (Address: 5781 MTN RD , Population served: 423, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • STOWE FIRE DISTRICT 4 (Population served: 120, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This town:

2.2 people
Vermont:

2.3 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

57.4%
Whole state:

62.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

7.8%
Whole state:

9.2%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

6.8%
Whole state:

9.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

1.9%
Whole state:

3.6%
3 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers in 2010
10 people in other workers' dormitories in 2000

Banks with branches in Stowe (2011 data):

  • Union Bank: Stowe Branch at Pond And Park Streets, branch established on 1891/01/01. Info updated 2011/12/28: Bank assets: $551.8 mil, Deposits: $474.3 mil, headquarters in Morrisville, VT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: Union Bankshares, Inc.
  • TD Bank, National Association: Stowe Branch at 39 Main Street, branch established on 1889/01/01. Info updated 2010/10/04: Bank assets: $188,912.6 mil, Deposits: $153,149.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 1314 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • People's United Bank: Mountain Trust Branch at 1069 Mountain Road, branch established on 1977/02/05. Info updated 2012/02/16: Bank assets: $27,319.3 mil, Deposits: $20,835.4 mil, headquarters in Bridgeport, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 374 total offices

For population 15 years and over in Stowe:

Marital status in Stowe, VT
  • Never married: 26.6%
  • Now married: 55.0%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 12.1%

For population 25 years and over in Stowe:

  • High school or higher: 94.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 54.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 17.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.1
Vermont average:

11.7

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Stowe, VT (based on Lamoille County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic2,3397
Mainline Protestant1,00611
Evangelical Protestant9399
Other3444
None19,847-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 11
Lamoille County:

4.46 / 10,000 pop.
Vermont:

3.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 8
Lamoille County:

3.24 / 10,000 pop.
Vermont:

1.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15
Lamoille County:

6.08 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.40 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 40
Lamoille County:

16.22 / 10,000 pop.
State:

11.52 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Lamoille County:

6.5%
Vermont:

6.8%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

23.1%
State:

22.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Lamoille County:

13.8%
Vermont:

13.3%
Businesses in Stowe, VT
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Shaw's1
Ace Hardware1Subway1
Dunkin Donuts1True Value2
FedEx2UPS1
Nike1

Strongest AM radio stations in Stowe:

  • WDEV (550 AM; 5 kW; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
  • WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
  • WVMT (620 AM; 5 kW; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: SISON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVAA (1390 AM; 5 kW; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, KDR, LLC)
  • WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WEAV (960 AM; 5 kW; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTWK (1070 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WTWN (1100 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WELLS RIVER, VT; Owner: PUFFER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WSKI (1240 AM; 1 kW; MONTPELIER, VT; Owner: GALLOWAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Stowe:

  • WLKC (103.3 FM; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO BROADCASTING SERVICES, INC.)
  • WVPS (107.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WEZF (92.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCVT (101.7 FM; STOWE, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT CLASSICS, L.L.C.)
  • WNCS (104.7 FM; MONTPELIER, VT; Owner: MONTPELIER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDEV-FM (96.1 FM; WARREN, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
  • WGLY-FM (91.5 FM; BOLTON, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WDOT (95.7 FM; DANVILLE, VT; Owner: MONTPELIER BROADCASTING INC)
  • WGMT (97.7 FM; LYNDON, VT; Owner: VERMONT BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCPV (101.3 FM; ESSEX, NY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCEL (91.9 FM; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: WAMC)
  • WEBK (105.3 FM; KILLINGTON, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJJR (98.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZRT (97.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGLV (91.7 FM; WOODSTOCK, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
  • WLFE-FM (102.3 FM; ST. ALBANS, VT; Owner: CHAMPLAIN COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WHDQ-FM1 (106.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WXZO (96.7 FM; WILLSBORO, NY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Stowe:

  • WVNY (Channel 22; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: C-22 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • WCAX-TV (Channel 3; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: MT. MANSFIELD TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W54CV (Channel 54; BARRE, VT; Owner: NYN, LLC)
  • WETK (Channel 33; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: VERMONT ETV, INC.)
  • W19BR (Channel 19; MONKTON, VT; Owner: PLATTSBURGH PARTNERS)

Medal of Honor Recipients

Medal of Honor Recipient born in Stowe: Jackson Sargent.

Stowe fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Stowe fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 23Number of bridges
  • 138ft / 41.8mTotal length
  • $14,674,000Total costs
  • 52,996Total average daily traffic
  • 2,921Total average daily truck traffic
  • 55,648Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic
New bridges in Stowe, VT - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 1Before 1900
  • 11920-1929
  • 11930-1939
  • 41940-1949
  • 51950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 51970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 32010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Stowe, VT
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Stowe)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Stowe, VT)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 32 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 39 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Stowe)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 13 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Stowe)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 19. The highest number of fires - 31 took place in 2012, and the least - 1 in 2003. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Stowe, VT When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (70.8%), and Outside Fires (19.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Stowe, VT
    • 22870.8%Structure Fires
    • 6419.9%Outside Fires
    • 206.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 103.1%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Stowe, VT

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Stowe, Vermont:

  • Commodores Inn, 823 S Main St, Stowe, Vermont 05672 , Phone: (802) 253-7131, Fax: (802) 253-2360
  • Golden Eagle Resort, 511 Mountain Rd, Stowe, Vermont 05672 , Phone: (802) 253-4811, Fax: (802) 253-2561
  • Inn At The Mountain, 5781 Mountain Rd, Stowe, Vermont 05672 , Phone: (802) 253-3653, Fax: (802) 253-3659
  • Town & Country Resort At Stowe, 876 Mountain Rd, Stowe, Vermont 05672 , Phone: (802) 253-7595, Fax: (802) 253-4746
  • Topnotch At Stowe Resort And Spa, 4000 Mountain Rd, Stowe, Vermont 05672 , Phone: (802) 253-8585, Fax: (802) 253-9263
All 5 fire-safe hotels and motels in Stowe, Vermont
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Stowe, VT
  • 57.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 33.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.5%Wood
  • 3.0%Electricity
  • 1.0%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Stowe, VT
  • 60.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 32.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.7%Wood
  • 2.8%Utility gas
  • 1.1%Electricity


Stowe compared to Vermont state average:

  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Stowe on our top lists:

  • #69 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Other Northern America (population 500+)"
  • #73 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Northern America (population 500+)"
  • #77 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Canada (population 500+)"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #96 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2012 Presidential Election"
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Total of 91 patent applications in 2008-2024.