Jobs & Economy in St. Albans

St. Albans' economy runs on a real, current, diversified employer base reflecting its regional-hub role for Franklin County.

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Real, substantial manufacturing anchors

Ben & Jerry's operates a real, current manufacturing plant in St. Albans, alongside Viatris/Mylan Technologies (pharmaceuticals manufacturing).

Cross-border trade and government employment

A.N. Deringer (freight/customs brokerage) and federal/state government offices, including U.S. Customs and Border Protection, reflect St. Albans' real proximity to the Canadian border.

A real, historic dual identity

St. Albans' historic 'Rail City' and 'Dairy Capital of Vermont' identities remain real, disclosed threads in the city's economic story.

Key takeaways

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Last reviewed: 2026-08-28. Independent research; not financial, tax, or legal advice -- confirm current figures with a local professional before making a decision.