Arlington, VT

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
1,871 332.4M (US)
Median Age
35.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
46.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$73,164 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$231,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$771 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$911 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
59.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Bennington County
2
Bennington Urban Area
2
Vermont
1

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Bennington County
2
Bennington Urban Area
2
Vermont
2

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 20 19
Feb 3 15 22
Mar 4 12 31
Apr 4 3 44
May 4 0 55
Jun 4 0 64
Jul 4 0 68
Aug 4 0 67
Sep 4 0 59
Oct 4 0 47
Nov 4 4 37
Dec 4 15 26

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 58% of residents leaning left and 34% leaning right.

Liberal (59%) (35%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 32%
Hillary Clinton 55%
Other 13%

Schools

Fisher School
<1 miles, SW
Arlington Memorial
<1 miles, SW 4.6 star
Burr & Burton Academy
7 miles, NE 5 star

Colleges

Bennington College
12 miles, SW 1.4 star
Southern Vermont College
15 miles, SW 1.9 star
Williams College
25 miles, SW 4.1 star
Marlboro College
26 miles, SE 1.4 star

Hospitals

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center
14 miles, SW 4.1 star
Glens Falls Hospital
30 miles, NW 2.3 star

Airports

Albany International Airport
40 miles, W 1.9 star
Bradley International Airport
82 miles, S 2.8 star
Worcester Regional Airport
85 miles, SE 1 star
Manchester Airport
87 miles, SE 1.4 star