Hardwick, VT

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
1,047 332.4M (US)
Median Age
57.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
47.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$41,667 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$175,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$666 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$688 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
45.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Caledonia 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

Caledonia County
2
Vermont
2
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 25 13
Feb 3 23 16
Mar 3 20 26
Apr 4 8 40
May 4 1 52
Jun 5 0 61
Jul 5 0 65
Aug 5 0 63
Sep 4 0 56
Oct 5 2 44
Nov 4 11 33
Dec 4 24 20

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 50% of residents leaning left and 44% leaning right.

Liberal (51%) (44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 47%
Hillary Clinton 42%
Other 11%

Schools

Hazen UHSD # 26
<1 miles, N 4.6 star

Colleges

Sterling College
11 miles, N 1.4 star
Goddard College
16 miles, SW 1 star
Northern Vermont University
18 miles, NW 1.9 star
Community College of Vermont
18 miles, SW 1.4 star

Hospitals

Copley Hospital
12 miles, NW 3.2 star
Central Vermont Medical Center
21 miles, SW 5 star

Airports

Burlington International Airport
39 miles, W 1.4 star
Plattsburgh International Airport
55 miles, NW 1 star
Manchester Airport
118 miles, S 1.4 star
Portland International Jetport
118 miles, SE 1.9 star