SubsidyLookup

Vermont Farm Subsidy Payments

Vermont received $2.4B in USDA farm subsidy payments across 55,650 records from FY2010 to FY2025. That averages $233.67 per resident per year based on Census Bureau population estimates.

That is 0.2% of all USDA farm subsidy payments nationally.

Top Counties See all →
Washington
$1,420M
Macon
$116M
Franklin
$82M
Addison
$74M
Shelby
$65M
Orleans
$42M
Rutland
$27M
Caledonia
$26M
Chittenden
$25M
Windsor
$25M
Payments by Fiscal Year
Year Total $/Capita
FY2025 $162M $249.92
FY2024 $165M $254.72
FY2023 $245M $378.68
FY2022 $255M $393.74
FY2021 $268M $414.28
FY2020 $176M $274.33
FY2019 $118M $189.62
FY2018 $125M $199.60
FY2017 $129M $206.02
FY2016 $204M $326.87
FY2015 $189M $301.74
FY2014 $98M $157.23
FY2013 $50M $79.26
FY2012 $59M $94.77
FY2011 $67M $107.48
FY2010 $69M $110.52

Top Recipients (Historical, through ~2019)

Recipient City Total Received Payments
HUMAN SERVICES VERMONT AGENCY OF WATERBURY $1,399,201,322 259
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $455,734,507 2,400
AGRINATIONAL INSURANCE CO BURLINGTON $180,375,941 50
THE HOUSING FOUNDATION, INC. MONTPELIER $9,815,265 60
CATHEDRAL SQUARE CORPORATION SOUTH BURLINGTON $5,147,209 22
MOUNTAINVIEW ST JAY BURLINGTON $4,318,389 13
EVERNORTH LOAN FUND INC BURLINGTON $4,141,084 24
SOUTH MAIN STREET HOUSING TRUST, INC. WHITE RIVER JUNCTION $3,940,592 6
HOUSING TRUST OF RUTLAND COUNTY, INC. RUTLAND $3,876,639 32
BRIARWOOD ASSOC SOUTH BURLINGTON $3,507,239 15
HILLCREST VIEWS MONTPELIER $3,469,068 12
MOOSE RIVER HOUSING BURLINGTON $3,330,860 15
VERMONT STATE HOUSING AUTHORITY MONTPELIER $3,162,198 27
BARTON CHAMBERS BARTON $3,028,258 11
VERMONT HOUSING AND CONSERVATION BRD BERLIN $2,992,900 3
MIDDLEBURY HOUSING BURLINGTON $2,922,874 10
GROTON COMMUNITY BURLINGTON $2,662,777 16
HOUSING TRUST OF RUTLAND $2,534,101 28
BUTTERFIELD HOUSING BRATTLEBORO $2,365,568 14
RICHFORD COMMUNITY BURLINGTON $2,195,540 17
How much did Vermont receive in USDA farm subsidies?

Vermont received $2.4 billion in USDA farm subsidy payments from FY2010 through FY2025, representing 0.2% of the national total across 55,650 payment records. That averages $233.67 per resident per year.

What is the farm subsidy per capita in Vermont?

Vermont averaged $233.67 per resident per year in USDA farm subsidy payments from FY2010 through FY2025. This is calculated using annual Census Bureau population estimates matched to each fiscal year. Per-capita figures reflect total subsidy dollars — including payments to farms, businesses, and individuals — divided by total state population, not just the farm population. See the fiscal year table for the per-capita breakdown year by year.

Which county in Vermont receives the most farm subsidies?

Washington County leads Vermont with $1,420M in total USDA farm subsidy payments. View all Vermont counties →

What USDA programs pay the most in Vermont?

The largest USDA farm program in Vermont is SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, which paid $1,819M. Browse all programs →