Bethel, VT
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
5/10
home
Housing
6/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
9/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
6/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- local_library Schools
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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
555
332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.1 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
43.8%
64% (US)
College-Educated
37.5%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$66,250
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.4%
88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.6%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$269,100
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$776
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,050
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
45.0%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Windsor County
2
Lebanon-Claremont 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
Windsor County
2
Lebanon-Claremont Urban Area
2
Vermont
2
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | 20 | 17 |
| Feb | 2 | 17 | 20 |
| Mar | 2 | 14 | 29 |
| Apr | 2 | 3 | 42 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 54 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 63 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 67 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 66 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 58 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 46 |
| Nov | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| Dec | 2 | 18 | 23 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep blue country, with 58% of residents leaning left and 34% leaning right.
Liberal (59%) (34%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 31%Schools
White River Valley Middle School
<1 miles, NW
Whitcomb Junior/Senior High School
<1 miles, NW
Bethel Elementary School
<1 miles, NW
White River Valley High School
6 miles, SE
Colleges
Vermont Law School
6 miles, SE
Vermont Technical College
8 miles, NE
•
2.8
Dartmouth College
19 miles, SE
•
4.6
New England School of Hair Design
21 miles, SE
•
1
Hospitals
Gifford Medical Center
6 miles, N
•
4.1
Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital
21 miles, SE
•
4.1
Rutland Regional Medical Center
23 miles, W
•
4.1
Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital
23 miles, SE
•
4.1
Airports
Burlington International Airport
51 miles, N
•
1.4
Plattsburgh International Airport
70 miles, N
•
1
Manchester Airport
86 miles, S
•
1.4
Albany International Airport
95 miles, SW
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1.9