Profile for Shelburne, Vermont, VT

Shelburne is on the La Platte River and Lake Champlain.

When railroad magnate William Seward Webb and his wife Lila Vanderbilt built the estate now known as Shelburne Farms, they brought in renowned American landscape .architect Frederick Law Olmsted

The Shelburne Museum, one of the world's greatest collections of American folk art, was founded by Electra Havemeyer Webb and her husband J. Watson Webb, son of William.

The once rural community has been enveloped in recent years by sprawl extending from Burlington.

Home of the Vermont Teddy Bear Company

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 3. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 0.4 per 1,000 people.

Historic sites and museums: Shelburne Museum, Shelburne Farms

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

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10% of Shelburne residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Shelburne ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Shelburne was $37,210, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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59% of Shelburne residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Median rent in Shelburne, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $893.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,444.

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The average commute time for Shelburne workers is 20 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Shelburne include Days Inn Burlington Shelburne, Econo Lodge, Travelodge.

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