Burlington
City in Vermont, United States
Overview
Burlington, Vermont is a charming lakeside city perched on the eastern shore of Lake Champlain. Known for its lively arts scene, walkable downtown, and natural scenery, it punches above its small size in both culture and personality.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Vermont
Population
124
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
44.48°, -73.21°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
88
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,810
Local Cost
$1,800
Local Income
$3,300
Cashless
90
English
100
Temperature
6.6°C
Summer Avg
19.7°C
Winter Avg
-7.3°C
Record High
38.4°C
Record Low
-33.6°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
1062 mm
Internet Speed
168 Mbps
Upload
168 Mbps
Latency
5 ms
City Vibrancy
69
Coworking
0
Cafes
20
Nightlife
27
Parks
22
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
1646.0
Airport
BTV
Distance
5 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 27 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 89/100.