County profile
Grand Isle County, VT
United States · GDP 2024
#2773 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-quartile growthmore diversified than 57% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$265.0M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+7.9%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
673
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
170
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$48.9k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
7,511
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
2.7%
Median HH income
$97.4k±$12.2k
Bachelor's degree+
44.0%±3.6%
Poverty rate
7.9%±1.8%
Business applications
96 · 2025
Retail establishments
19
25.3/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.
HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).
Industry mix · employment
Retail trade25%
Health care21%
Food & accommodation21%
Construction16%
Other services8%
Transportation8%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
7,511
residents · 2025 · +3.2% since 2020
Income per capita $79.3k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+324
International migration+15
Natural change−98
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$215.7M2019
$202.8M2020
$229.8M2021
$231.6M2022
$245.6M2023
$265.0M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$394.1k±$24.6k
Median gross rent
$1.4k/mo±$121/mo
Vacancy rate
41.0%±2.9%
Affordability
8.1× wages
Residential permits
$7.8M
23 units · 3.1/1k pop
FEMA risk score
1.9
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):no HUD FMR published for this area
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Ice storm 35Hurricane 35Earthquake 31
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
2252016
2292017
2392018
2442019
2572020
2902021
3412022
3622023
3902024
4182025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 15% since 2021202021
222022
252023
222024
232025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
11.4 km
I-87
Nearest freight rail
14.0 km
CPKC
Nearest port
12.9 km
GRAND ISLE, VT - GORDON FERRY LANDING
Nearest commercial airport
21.3 km
PLATTSBURGH INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$48.9k
avg. annual pay · +33% since 2019
Similar US counties
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What is the GDP of Grand Isle?
Grand Isle's economy produced $265.0M in 2024, growing 7.9% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is retail trade.
GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.