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Beecher Falls, VT

Full City Profile · Vermont · Essex County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
73 Population 57/sq mi density
$57,639 Median Income $32,537 per capita
$104,200 Home Value $192,138 Zillow
39°F Avg Temperature 251 sunny days/yr
222 Violent Crime/100K 2,619 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$57,639 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$104,200 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
222 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Beecher Falls, VT

At a Glance

Median Income
$57,639
23% below
$32,537 per capita
Home Value
$104,200
63% below
Zillow: $192,138
Violent Crime
222/100K
42% below
2,619/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
4.7%
86% below
64.1% high school+
Unemployment
4.5%
25% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.8%
7% below
14.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
39°F
251 sunny days/yr

How Beecher Falls Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Beecher Falls's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
77%
Home Value
37%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
14%
Unemployment
125%
Crime
58%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Beecher Falls a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Beecher Falls residents earn a median household income of $57,639 , which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,537. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5% (25% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 180 business establishments, including 12 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Beecher Falls is $104,200 , 63% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $192,138. The cost of living index is 98.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Safety & Crime

Beecher Falls reports 222 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 42% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,619/100K.

Education

4.7% of adults in Beecher Falls hold a bachelor's degree or higher (86% below the national average). 64.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Beecher Falls has an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.

Data Overview

People

Population73
Median Age57.8 yrs
Density57/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans67.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$57,639
Per Capita$32,537
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$183M
Avg Weekly Wage$955

Housing

A+
Home Value$104,200
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$192,138
Housing Units69
Rent Burden27.3%

Crime

F
Violent222/100K
Property2,619/100K

Health

Obesity29.8%
Diabetes7.7%
Smoking14.2%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death9,787/100K

Climate

Avg Temp39°F
Sunny Days251/yr
Rain47.1 in/yr
AQI31 (Good)
Elevation1,440 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.7%
High School+64.1%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 55% / D 39%
Broadband41.0%
Internet Speed34 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Beecher Falls was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Berlin Regional (34 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.443 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
21.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
91 declared natural disasters on record.