Brattleboro Town, VT

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
12,152 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
45.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
49.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$47,559 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
79.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$254,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$960 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$939 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
52.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Windham County
2
Brattleboro 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

Windham County
3
Brattleboro Urban Area
3
Vermont
2

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 19 21
Feb 3 14 24
Mar 4 14 32
Apr 4 3 44
May 4 0 55
Jun 4 0 64
Jul 4 0 69
Aug 4 0 67
Sep 4 0 59
Oct 4 0 48
Nov 4 4 38
Dec 4 15 27

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 66% of residents leaning left and 25% leaning right.

Liberal (67%) (26%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 20%
Hillary Clinton 66%
Other 13%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District, VT Windham Senatorial District, VT Windham-7 State House District, VT
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Schools

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Colleges

Marlboro College
5 miles, W • 1.4 star
Landmark College
10 miles, NE • 1 star
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Hospitals

Brattleboro Memorial Hospital
4 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Cheshire Medical Center
18 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Airports

Worcester Regional Airport
56 miles, S • 1 star
Albany International Airport
60 miles, W • 1.9 star
Manchester Airport
61 miles, E • 1.4 star
Bradley International Airport
64 miles, SW • 2.8 star
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