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Swanton, Vermont: commercial real estate data.
Swanton is a Census village of 2,670 people across 0.76 square miles of land, in Franklin County. Median household income is $66,607, 64.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 5 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $467,700 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Swanton
What Swanton is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area0.76 sq mi
- Water area0.03 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land3,506
- County holding the largest share of its areaFranklin County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Swanton
How many people live in Swanton
- Population2,670
- Median age37.8
- Population under 18649 plus or minus 248
- Share under 1824.3 percent plus or minus 8.1
- Population 65 and over516 plus or minus 123
- Share 65 and over19.3 percent
- Households931
- Family households629 plus or minus 151
- Share of households that are families67.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Swanton
- Median household income$66,607 plus or minus $26,855
- Per capita income$28,145 plus or minus $5,642
- Civilian labor force1,194 plus or minus 275
- Employed1,158 plus or minus 277
- Unemployed36 plus or minus 28
- Unemployment rate3.0 percent plus or minus 2.2
- Adults 25 and over1,778
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher93.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher20.2 percent plus or minus 7.1
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.3 percent plus or minus 3.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Swanton
- Housing units1,005
- Occupied units931
- Vacant units74 plus or minus 59
- Vacancy rate7.4 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Owner occupied603 plus or minus 137
- Renter occupied328 plus or minus 100
- Ownership rate64.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$229,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,238
- Annual rent as a share of median income22.3 percent plus or minus 9.2
- Single family units689 plus or minus 141
- Share single family68.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more273 plus or minus 110
- Share in buildings of two or more27.2 percent plus or minus 10.1
- Mobile homes43 plus or minus 35
- Median year structure built1952
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Swanton gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,096 plus or minus 267
- Commuting under 15 minutes455 plus or minus 185
- Share commuting under 15 minutes41.5 percent plus or minus 13.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more376 plus or minus 152
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more34.3 percent plus or minus 11.1
- Drove alone73.0 percent
- Carpooled17.7 percent plus or minus 7.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.9 percent plus or minus 2.5
- Worked from home7.4 percent plus or minus 4.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Swanton
SBA loans in Swanton (7(a))
- Approvals5
- Gross approval$467,700
- Average approval$93,540
- Median approval$10,000
- Largest approval$287,200
- Jobs supported24
- Jobs per approval4.8
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more20.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Swanton, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Swanton
Flood risk in Swanton
- NFIP communityVillage of Swanton
- NFIP community number500060
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date03/16/83
The Village of Swanton participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 500060 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Franklin County, not Swanton
Franklin County context, not Swanton figures
- Establishments in Franklin County1,101
- Covered employment, Franklin County17,250
- Average annual pay, Franklin County$62,487
- Housing units permitted, Franklin County200
Every figure in this section is published for Franklin County as a whole and is not a measurement of Swanton.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Swanton questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Swanton, Vermont?
2,670, in 931 households. Swanton village covers 0.76 square miles of land, which is 3,506 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Swanton in?
Franklin County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Swanton?
$66,607. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $229,000. Median gross rent is $1,238 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Swanton businesses?
5 7(a) approvals totaling $467,700 since FY2020, across 3 lenders, median approval $10,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Swanton, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Swanton borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Swanton. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Swanton in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Swanton appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Swanton, village of, community 500060, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Swanton figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Franklin County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Swanton.
Is zoning published for Swanton?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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