Rent Affordability for A Paramedic in Vermont
A typical paramedic in Vermont earns about $51,585 a year, which supports approximately $1,290 a month in rent under the 30% rule. Below, every tracked Vermont city is ranked by how local rent compares against that affordability ceiling.
As of May 2026. 0 of 8 cities tracked stay within the 30% rule; 8 are rent-burdened on this salary.
| City↕ | Median rent↕ | % of income↑ | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bennington, VT | $1,388/mo | 32.3% | stretched |
| Barre, VT | $1,483/mo | 34.5% | stretched |
| Brattleboro, VT | $1,753/mo | 40.8% | rent-burdened |
| Hartford, VT | $1,954/mo | 45.5% | rent-burdened |
| Burlington, VT | $1,990/mo | 46.3% | rent-burdened |
| Winooski, VT | $2,069/mo | 48.1% | rent-burdened |
| Colchester, VT | $2,292/mo | 53.3% | severely rent-burdened |
| South Burlington, VT | $2,663/mo | 61.9% | severely rent-burdened |