Hyde Park, VT vs Lyndonville, VT

Lyndonville is moderately more affordable than Hyde Park, with a 7.8% lower cost of living index. Hyde Park scores 99 compared to 92 for Lyndonville, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Hyde Park can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Hyde Park is $1,322/month compared to $1,083/month in Lyndonville — a 22% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Lyndonville has cheaper rent, Hyde Park actually has lower median home values ($288,900 vs $290,000).

Median household income in Hyde Park is $86,467 compared to $43,693 in Lyndonville (+97.9%). While Hyde Park is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Hyde Park spend roughly 18.3% of their income on rent, less than the 29.7% in Lyndonville.