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Lowell, Vermont: commercial real estate data.
Lowell is a Census CDP of 232 people across 2.93 square miles of land, in Orleans County. Median household income is $74,583, 95.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $64,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Lowell
What Lowell is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area2.93 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land79 plus or minus 33
- County holding the largest share of its areaOrleans 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.
Lowell
How many people live in Lowell
- Population232 plus or minus 96
- Median age46.5 plus or minus 12.5
- Population under 1861 plus or minus 28
- Share under 1826.3 percent
- Population 65 and over25 plus or minus 15
- Share 65 and over10.8 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Households95 plus or minus 39
- Family households63 plus or minus 30
- Share of households that are families66.3 percent plus or minus 16.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lowell
Income and work in Lowell
- Median household income$74,583 plus or minus $36,863
- Per capita income$29,797 plus or minus $6,911
- Civilian labor force112 plus or minus 52
- Employed97 plus or minus 53
- Unemployed15 plus or minus 21
- Unemployment rate13.4 percent plus or minus 17.7
- Adults 25 and over150 plus or minus 64
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher94.7 percent plus or minus 55.0
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher12.7 percent plus or minus 8.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.7 percent plus or minus 8.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lowell
Housing in Lowell
- Housing units117 plus or minus 45
- Occupied units95 plus or minus 39
- Vacant units22 plus or minus 21
- Vacancy rate18.8 percent plus or minus 16.4
- Owner occupied91 plus or minus 39
- Renter occupied4 plus or minus 6
- Ownership rate95.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$187,500 plus or minus $72,021
- Single family units99 plus or minus 38
- Share single family84.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes18 plus or minus 20
- Median year structure built1938
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lowell
How Lowell gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute96 plus or minus 53
- Commuting under 15 minutes11 plus or minus 8
- Share commuting under 15 minutes11.5 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more80 plus or minus 48
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more83.3 percent plus or minus 19.4
- Drove alone67.7 percent plus or minus 48.6
- Carpooled29.3 percent plus or minus 35.0
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home3.0 percent plus or minus 3.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lowell
SBA loans in Lowell (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$64,000
- Average approval$64,000
- Median approval$64,000
- Largest approval$64,000
- Jobs supported2
- Jobs per approval2.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term72 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Lowell, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have 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.
Lowell
Flood risk in Lowell
- NFIP communityTown of Lowell
- NFIP community number500254
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date12/04/85(M)
The Town of Lowell participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 500254 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.
Orleans County, not Lowell
Orleans County context, not Lowell figures
- Establishments in Orleans County782
- Covered employment, Orleans County10,532
- Average annual pay, Orleans County$51,363
- Housing units permitted, Orleans County175
Every figure in this section is published for Orleans County as a whole and is not a measurement of Lowell.
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
Lowell questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Lowell, Vermont?
232, in 95 households. Lowell CDP covers 2.93 square miles of land, which is 79 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Lowell in?
Orleans 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 Lowell?
$74,583. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $187,500. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Lowell businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $64,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $64,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Lowell, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Lowell borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Lowell. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Lowell in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Lowell appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Lowell, town of, community 500254, 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 Lowell figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Orleans 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 Lowell.
Is zoning published for Lowell?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.