ZIP 05673 — Economy & Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Waitsfield CDP, VT (05673)

Median Income

$94,837

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+127

Wealth inflow

Population

2,465

Unemployment

2.8%

0.9pp below US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 127 for ZIP 05673 (Waitsfield CDP, VT) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

2.8%-23% vs US avg

Self-Employed

2.7%-56% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

5.7%-51% vs US avg

195

Establishments

1,802

Employees

~9 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Retail trade

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining2.8%
Construction9.0%
Manufacturing4.4%
Wholesale trade3.1%
Retail trade12.3%
Transportation, utilities3.2%
Information3.6%
Finance, insurance, real estate10.2%
Professional, scientific, management8.9%
Education, health care, social19.5%
Arts, entertainment, food services14.6%
Other services5.6%
Public administration2.9%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 05673 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population grew 2.1%, median income rose 0.5% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 5.6%.

Median Income

$94,837

+26% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate