Sharon 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 10/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
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
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
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
1,518 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
41.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$72,750 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
97.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$283,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$723 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,036 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.4% 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 2 19 18
Feb 2 16 22
Mar 2 13 31
Apr 2 2 44
May 4 0 55
Jun 4 0 64
Jul 4 0 69
Aug 4 0 67
Sep 4 0 59
Oct 4 0 47
Nov 4 4 37
Dec 2 17 25

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 60% of residents leaning left and 33% leaning right.

Liberal (60%) (33%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 32%
Hillary Clinton 56%
Other 12%

Schools

Sharon Academy
2 miles, NW 5 star

Colleges

Dartmouth College
9 miles, SE 4.6 star
Vermont Technical College
14 miles, N 2.8 star

Hospitals

Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital
11 miles, SE 4.1 star
Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital
13 miles, S 4.1 star
Gifford Medical Center
15 miles, NW 4.1 star

Airports

Burlington International Airport
59 miles, N 1.4 star
Manchester Airport
78 miles, S 1.4 star