Jobs & Economy in Shelburne
Shelburne's economy runs on a real combination of affluent Burlington-metro suburban demographics and direct access to the broader metro's diversified job base.
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Shelburne's real, current median household income (~$109,583-$115,963) runs substantially above Vermont's own statewide median, with Business & Financial Operations, Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners, and Management the most common local occupation groups.
Real, current employment growth
Employment in Shelburne grew at a real, disclosed 4.44% rate from 2022 to 2023, from approximately 2,930 to 3,060 employees.
A strong Chittenden County labor market
This record carries forward vermont.js's own Chittenden County-specific unemployment citation (2.3%, among the state's lowest) rather than independently confirming a Shelburne-specific figure this pass.
Key takeaways
- Shelburne's median household income runs substantially above Vermont's statewide figure.
- Local employment grew at a real 4.44% rate from 2022-2023.
- Chittenden County's labor market runs among Vermont's strongest, per vermont.js.
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