In addition, Lyndon is a college town. There are a lot of students in Lyndon attending college, and as a result Lyndon provides a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared to the needs and activities of students.
It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Lyndon has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Lyndon has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Lyndon than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Lyndon may be for you.
Being a small town, Lyndon does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In terms of college education, Lyndon is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 27.87% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Lyndon in 2022 was $32,974, which is low income relative to Vermont, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $131,896 for a family of four. However, Lyndon contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Lyndon home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Lyndon residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Lyndon include English, Irish, French, French Canadian, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Lyndon is English. Other important languages spoken here include French and Spanish.
