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Hardwick, VT
Full City Profile · Vermont · Caledonia County County
Hardwick, VT
At a Glance
How Hardwick Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hardwick's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Hardwick a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Hardwick residents earn a median household income of $41,667 , which is 45% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,253. The unemployment rate stands at 2.5% (31% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,220 business establishments, including 84 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hardwick is $175,300 , 38% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $248,011. Median rent is $806/month, with 28.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Hardwick reports 175 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 54% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 982/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
14.1% of adults in Hardwick hold a bachelor's degree or higher (58% below the national average). 97.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hardwick has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.