Disaster payments in Vermont totaled $4.1 million in 2021
Counties in Vermont Receiving Total Disaster Programs payments, 2021
| Rank | County | Total Disaster Programs 2021 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Franklin County, Vermont | $1,304,196 | 31.8% | 31.8% |
| 2 | Caledonia County, Vermont | $458,095 | 11.2% | 42.9% |
| 3 | Orleans County, Vermont | $437,747 | 10.7% | 53.6% |
| 4 | Chittenden County, Vermont | $407,768 | 9.9% | 63.5% |
| 5 | Lamoille County, Vermont | $249,003 | 6.1% | 69.6% |
| 6 | Addison County, Vermont | $247,533 | 6.0% | 75.6% |
| 7 | Essex County, Vermont | $158,625 | 3.9% | 79.5% |
| 8 | Washington County, Vermont | $158,039 | 3.9% | 83.4% |
| 9 | Orange County, Vermont | $141,657 | 3.5% | 86.8% |
| 10 | Windham County, Vermont | $141,459 | 3.4% | 90.2% |
| 11 | Windsor County, Vermont | $135,282 | 3.3% | 93.5% |
| 12 | Rutland County, Vermont | $100,220 | 2.4% | 96.0% |
| 13 | Bennington County, Vermont | $83,329 | 2.0% | 98.0% |
| 14 | Grand Isle County, Vermont | $81,390 | 2.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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