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Alburgh

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Alburgh

Total population

486

Median home value

$189,900

13.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$60,000

Alburgh$60k
National$74k
Weather54°F · Cloudy
Coordinates44.98°, -73.30°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Alburgh is a town in Grand Isle County, Vermont, United States, founded in 1781 by Ira Allen. The population was 2,106 at the 2020 United States census. Alburgh is on the Alburgh Tongue, a peninsula extending from Canada into Lake Champlain, and lies on the only road-based route across Lake Champlain to New York state north of Addison, Vermont.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
32.9
Median home value
$189,900
Housing units
343
Poverty rate
14.5%
Unemployment
3.1%

Race & ethnicity

White
87.2%
Black
2.1%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
2.9%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
44.9767
Longitude
-73.3026
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
54°F
Cloudy
Tonight
40°F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
54°F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
40°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Friday
57°F
Rain Showers
Friday Night
35°F
Rain Showers Likely

Forecast for Alburgh, VT from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
29.3%
Diabetes
7.7%
Adult obesity
31.5%
Binge drinking
18.6%
Adult smoking
13.4%
No leisure activity
19.3%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
345,343
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    10,162
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    9,887
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    9,679
  • Song Sparrow
    Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
    9,675
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    9,624
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    8,159
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    7,816
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    7,250

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
39
Largest magnitude
5.3
Largest event
2002-04-20

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Vermont

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.53
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,289

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
181
Avg daily Wikipedia views
6
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Site
LITTLE CHAZY RIVER NEAR CHAZY NY
Distance
7.5 mi
Streamflow
92.2 cfs
Gage height
2.81 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-10-14 15:15 UTC.

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API