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Rutland
Vermont

61K

Population

$63K

Median Income

$317K

Median Home

R+44

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$63K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate12.4%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate3.3%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$59,042
Federal Spending per Capita$763
Median Individual Earnings$41K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers36.9%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$68K
Avg Credit Score697
Work From Home %8.1%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1817.6%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households34.8%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms26
Income (20th Percentile)$26K
Income (80th Percentile)$124K
Income (95th Percentile)$209K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher30.1%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School6.4%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %13.3%
Dependency Ratio0.96
Medicare Spending / Person$3,222
SS Benefits / Person$5,580
Education Wage Premium1.90x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$51K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$72K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$38K
Public Assistance Recipients3.9%
Average Annual Wage$59K
Professional Services Concentration0.64x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$310K
This county
$380K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$276K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$1447/mo
This county
$1600/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate1.96%
This county
1.73% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $3,997

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,345/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+0.0%
Home Value to Income Ratio2.4x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households12.9%
Homeownership Rate72.3%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List RatioBuyers market — homes selling below list
94.7%
Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
14.5%
Sold Above List Price
8.5%
Median Days to Close
44 days
Active Listings
199
New Listings / Month
52

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Slow — buyers have leverage
69 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)High inventory — buyers market
6.7 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
19.0%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 94.7%  ·  Redfin 96.3%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy76.9 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Hospital Rating3.0 / 5
This county
national avg 3.0 stars
Food Insecurity9.6%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index8.3 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score8
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score20
Dental Care Shortage Score20
Healthcare Shortage Score16.0
Healthcare Offices111
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)35.5%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)13.5%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)15.2%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)20.4%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)29.3%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians155
Nursing Home Rating3.7 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients682 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$9,726
Uninsured (under 65)5.6%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression27.2%

Education

HS Diploma Holders13,802
Bachelor's Degree Holders4,272
HS Completion Rate93.6%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools21

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.2 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate12.9 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Drug Overdose Rate39.1 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities13
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)40th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)31.5 / 100K
Suicide Rate19.8 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-0.3
January Sunshine-0.80
January Temperature-1.01
Average Temp44°F
Avg High Temp56°F
Avg Low Temp33°F
Median AQIAQI 38
Good Air Days267 days/yr
Unhealthy Air Days2 days/yr
Annual Precipitation41.1 in/yr
Avg Storm Events10.2 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$535K
Ozone Days175 days/yr
This county
national avg 50 days/yr
Drought Index (2022)0.36
Heating Degree Days7,896 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days256 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)8,494 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)149 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.2
Avg Flood Events / Year1.6
Avg Hail Events / Year0.8
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)46 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)74 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations22 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)7.6 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)78 properties
FAA-Registered Airports6 total
Airports (excl. heliports)3 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries1 breweries
Microbreweries0 microbreweries
Brewpubs1 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed251 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed114 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)380 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)172 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)17 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)47 ms
Households with 100Mbps+98.3%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet6.9%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)215 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations33 stations
DC Fast Chargers17 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers103

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers2,322 workers
Public Transit Commuters132 workers
Walk to Work813 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)606 workers
Bike Commuters0.1%
Walk to Work2.8%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden38.9%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers25.8 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities14

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout72.9%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.752
Nonprofit Organizations485
Veterans Share7.8%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults49.4%
Never-Married Adults31.3%
Divorced Adults12.9%
Religious Organizations36
Asian Population0.8%
Native American Population0.1%
Membership Associations11.2 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants1.23 per 1K residents
Colleges & Universities1
Nursing & Care Facilities26
Grocery Stores32
Arts & Entertainment Venues17
Hotels & Lodging45
Recreation Businesses27
Professional Services Firms146
Veterinary Practices17
Real Estate Firms53
Museums3
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$82K
Avg Student Loan Balance$10K
Avg Credit Card Balance$4K
Loan Delinquency Rate36.1%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.42%

Politics

R+44

2024 Presidential · Vermont was D+31 statewide

vs Vermont State

Income tax
8.75%Same (state law)
Property tax
1.96%1.73% state avg
Politics
R+44D+31
COL Index
County data111 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

+261

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Wealthier people moving in (IRS: 1.12x avg income)

Economic Mobility

44%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $317K

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Local News — Rutland

Rutland Herald · 17 minutes ago

Exhibit Opening at Chaffee Art Center 9/11

The Chaffee Art Center, Your Center for Creativity, invites the community to the opening of our new

Vermont Public · 1 day ago

New geriatric clinic opens in Rutland, expanding care options for older patients and caregivers

Rutland has a new geriatric health clinic that will provide specialized care for older adults with c

WCAX · 1 day ago

Rutland’s mayor wants housing for ex-cons out of local neighborhood

RUTLAND, Vt. (WCAX) - Rutland Mayor Tom Donahue is calling on the Vermont Department of Corrections

MaxPreps · 1 day ago

Burlington Girls Varsity Basketball @ Rutland

Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Burlington Seahorses (Burlington, VT) and the hos

Rutland Herald · 22 minutes ago

Rutland football opens on the road

One of the longest preseasons in Vermont high school football history is almost coming to an end.

Legacy | Obituary · 2 days ago

Norbert Rafter Jr. Obituary (2026) - Rutland, VT - Clifford Funeral Home - Rutland

Norbert Rafter Jr. Obituary CWO 5(Ret) Norbert J Rafter Jr - US Army retired.Rutland -Norbert J Raft

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