Chittenden Town, VT

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
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
1,405 332.4M (US)
Median Age
50.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
53.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$109,722 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$317,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$803 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,050 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
77.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Rutland County
1
Rutland Urban Area
1
Vermont
1

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Rutland County
1
Rutland Urban Area
1
Vermont
2

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 19 19
Feb 3 16 22
Mar 3 13 31
Apr 3 3 44
May 4 0 56
Jun 4 0 65
Jul 4 0 69
Aug 4 0 68
Sep 4 0 59
Oct 4 0 47
Nov 4 4 36
Dec 3 17 25

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 51% of residents leaning left and 41% leaning right.

Liberal (52%) (41%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 40%
Hillary Clinton 45%
Other 15%

Schools

Otter Valley Union High School
8 miles, W 4.6 star
Rochester School
8 miles, NE
Lothrop School
8 miles, W

Colleges

College of St Joseph
13 miles, SW 1.9 star
Vermont Technical College
18 miles, E 2.8 star
Castleton University
18 miles, W 2.3 star

Hospitals

Rutland Regional Medical Center
13 miles, SW 4.1 star
Gifford Medical Center
15 miles, E 4.1 star
Porter Hospital, Inc
20 miles, N 4.1 star
Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital
32 miles, SE 4.1 star

Airports

Burlington International Airport
50 miles, N 1.4 star
Albany International Airport
84 miles, SW 1.9 star
Manchester Airport
94 miles, SE 1.4 star