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Living in St. Albans

In St. Albans (Vermont), unemployment is 1.8% (2024).

St. Albans is a city in the United States, with a population of 6,954 in July 2026. The city had 5 schools in 2026. For St. Albans, median gross rent was US$1,150 per month, while the median home value was US$263,400 in July 2026.

Last checked 2026-10-0722 sources

Population7,031people31 Dec 2024Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary4,074EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B20002 (Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) by Sex for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings)
Median rent1,062EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records
Unemployment rate1.75%country median 4.6% — 62% belowOfficial source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
Recorded crime7,763incidents per 100,000country median 1,586 — 389% aboveOfficial source · Crime in the United States 2025, Table 8: Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City
PM2.5, annual mean4.07µg/m³31 Dec 2024Independent source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

Lower unemployment than 95% of American cities that publish it and more recorded crime than any other American city that publishes it.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to St. Albans?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

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Housing and cost

Owner occupation was 49%, and the vacancy rate was 6.35% in July 2026. 51.8% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
St. Albans recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet19Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan20Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,150/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent51.75 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)6.35 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents4,882 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,057 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)3Official
Median monthly rent1,062 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records2Official
Recorded property crimes497 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Is St. Albans a good place to live?

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Remote worker53%strong on work, weak on safety · range 44–62%
Skilled employee59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 50–68%
Student51%strong on education, weak on work · range 41–61%
Family55%strong on family, weak on cost · range 46–64%
Retirement46%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 35–57%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

3.9% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 271 of 7,031 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Median household income was US$57,980 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in St. Albans is 1.8%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income57,980 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband76.9 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with a broadband subscription89.14 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with internet but no subscription2.79 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households without internet8.06 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with satellite internet1.51 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Median gross salary4,074 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B20002 (Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) by Sex for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings)1Official
Median gross salary (regional)4,435 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov21Official
Unemployment rate1.75 %country median 4.6%31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)8Official

What does a salary buy in St. Albans?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

St. Albans median gross pay: €4,074 (ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B20002 (Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) by Sex for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings), 2020-12-31).
Left over each month€2,032of €3,171 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€3,171
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,057
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€2,032
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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to St. Albans. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in St. Albans. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher90.27 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Schools5 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count13Official
School enrolment, share of residents21.7 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio2 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents90 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Preventable hospitalizations3,309 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents152.7 per 100,00031 Dec 2023Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release12Official · county

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in St. Albans when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesSt. Albans highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with St. Albans highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
St. Albans2,313
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents7,763 incidents per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2025Crime in the United States 2025, Table 8: Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City11Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents750 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Recorded violent crimes52 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport5 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights15Official
Average commute time22.58 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by public transport0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers walking to work4.98 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Distance to the nearest major airport35 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)PBG3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for St. Albans. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
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Climate and air quality

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in St. Albans is 4.1 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean4.07 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202422Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
PM2.5, highest monitored reading68.7 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5, annual mean5.82 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5 monitoring sites6 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
Annual precipitation594.6 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature22.26 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature9.94 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature-2.55 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area5.06 km²31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)17Official
Foreign-resident share3.9 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)8Official
Foreign residents271 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)8Official
Population density1,388 people/km²31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)18Official
Population7,031 people31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program18Official
Population covered by crime statistics7,072 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value263,400 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Owner-occupied homes49.02 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Labour force participation rate57.74 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Residents born abroad3.9 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents1.04 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Non-citizens, share of residents2.86 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Flu vaccination coverage73.14 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage6Official
Mammography screening coverage72.5 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate7Official
Residents without health insurance2.38 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher31.71 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Households with a vehicle available82.4 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers aged 16 and over3,151 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers mainly working from home12.12 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households using cellular data plans78.25 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around St. Albans?

The median gross salary is 4,435 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in St. Albans?

The unemployment rate is 1.75 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is the air quality good in St. Albans?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 4.07 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is within the WHO guideline. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is St. Albans?

Police recorded 7,763 incidents per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Crime in the United States 2025, Table 8: Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City.

How many people live in St. Albans?

The published population is 7,031 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in St. Albans?

271 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is St. Albans a good place to live?

St. Albans may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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  7. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  1. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  2. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  6. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
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  8. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  9. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  10. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
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  12. EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26

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