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Few states have as much natural beauty to offer as Vermont. The state is comprised of 75% forest, so its an excellent choice for those who want a serene lifestyle, but still want access to great amenities. Obviously best for those who like the snow, Vermont boasts some of the best skiing and winter activities of any state on our site. Residents develop a true sense of community, which is a definite perk of living in such a friendly area. Although the cost of living is higher than the national average, most residents think that the quality of life is well worth the additional expense. Check out some of the best places to retire in Vermont below and decide for yourself!
Median Age:
41.5
Percent of people 65+:
16.4%
Median Household Income:
$ 51,267
Unemployment Rate:
3.6%
Region:
Northeast
Capital:
Montpelier
Largest City:
Burlington
Largest City:
South Burlington
Nick Name:
Green Mountain State
State Mammal:
Morgan horse
State Food:
Apple
State Song:
"These Green Mountains"
