Bristol, VT

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Nationally Distinguished. Exceptional public schools with nationally recognized achievements, near-perfect test scores, and standout college placement. Families benefit from elite education close to home.

Residents

Population
2,005 332.4M (US)
Median Age
49.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
48.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
43.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$71,372 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$298,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$753 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,074 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Addison County
1
Vermont
1
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Addison County
1
Vermont
2
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 23 16
Feb 2 19 18
Mar 3 19 27
Apr 3 4 41
May 4 0 53
Jun 4 0 62
Jul 4 0 66
Aug 4 0 64
Sep 4 0 56
Oct 4 1 44
Nov 4 8 34
Dec 3 23 22

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 61% of residents leaning left and 32% leaning right.

Liberal (62%) (32%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 28%
Hillary Clinton 61%
Other 11%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District, VT Addison Senatorial District, VT Addison-4 State House District, VT
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Schools

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Colleges

Middlebury College
10 miles, SW • 3.7 star
O'Briens Aveda Institute
21 miles, N • 1 star
Norwich University
21 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Hospitals

Porter Hospital, Inc
10 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Gifford Medical Center
26 miles, SE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Burlington International Airport
23 miles, N • 1.4 star
Albany International Airport
102 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Manchester Airport
118 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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