Reading Town, VT

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
697 332.4M (US)
Median Age
55.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
45.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$85,114 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$322,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$958 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$850 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
61.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Windsor County
2
Lebanon-Claremont 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

Windsor County
2
Lebanon-Claremont Urban Area
2
Vermont
2

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 19 19
Feb 3 15 22
Mar 4 15 30
Apr 4 4 43
May 4 0 55
Jun 4 0 64
Jul 4 0 68
Aug 4 0 67
Sep 4 0 59
Oct 4 0 46
Nov 4 4 37
Dec 4 15 25

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 62% of residents leaning left and 31% leaning right.

Liberal (63%) (31%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 29%
Hillary Clinton 60%
Other 11%

Schools

Colleges

River Valley Community College
15 miles, SE 2.3 star
Dartmouth College
21 miles, E 4.6 star

Hospitals

Springfield Hospital
15 miles, S 3.2 star
Valley Regional Hospital
15 miles, SE 4.1 star
Rutland Regional Medical Center
19 miles, NW 4.1 star

Airports

Manchester Airport
70 miles, SE 1.4 star
Burlington International Airport
73 miles, N 1.4 star
Albany International Airport
80 miles, W 1.9 star