Essex Senatorial District, 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 8/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
22,833 332.4M (US)
Median Age
47.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
26.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$60,341 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$197,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$662 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$774 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
56.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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

Vermont
2
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 22 12
Feb 2 20 16
Mar 2 17 25
Apr 3 6 40
May 3 0 52
Jun 4 0 61
Jul 4 0 65
Aug 4 0 63
Sep 3 0 56
Oct 4 1 44
Nov 3 8 33
Dec 3 23 20

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 50% of residents leaning left and 43% leaning right.

Liberal (51%) (43%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 43%
Hillary Clinton 43%
Other 13%

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Schools

Newark School
8 miles, W
Stratford Public School
9 miles, E • 3.7 star
Burke Town School
12 miles, SW
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Colleges

Sterling College
29 miles, W • 1.4 star
White Mountains Community College
36 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Northern Vermont University
43 miles, W • 1.9 star
Goddard College
45 miles, SW • 1 star
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Hospitals

Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital
19 miles, E • 4.1 star
Weeks Medical Center
22 miles, S • 4.1 star
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Airports

Burlington International Airport
69 miles, W • 1.4 star
Portland International Jetport
106 miles, S • 1.9 star
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