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EscapedAlcatraz t1_jdh5mwb wrote

And it has kept Vermont from looking like New Jersey. Mission accomplished.

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ejjsjejsj t1_jdjcjav wrote

The fact there's well under a million people in this whole state is why it doesn't look like NJ

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EscapedAlcatraz t1_jdjdeb7 wrote

If there were lots of high, paying jobs, housing was inexpensive and the weather delightful there would be hordes of people here. The lack of these three factors has kept things largely the way they are with people here willing to make the financial and lifestyle sacrifices that living here requires.

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ejjsjejsj t1_jdrlmnv wrote

Ya those things you named are why there's so few residents

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