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Manchester, VT
Full City Profile · Vermont · Bennington County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
642
Population
181/sq mi density
$62,813
Median Income
$43,694 per capita
$458,100
Home Value
$608,376 Zillow
$479
Median Rent
30.4% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
141
Violent Crime/100K
1,273 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$62,813 median income, 0.0% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$458,100 home value, $479/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
141 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
48.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$62,813
16% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$43,694
12% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
9.8%
21% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Manchester vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Manchester’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$62,813
84%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$43,694
112%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$80,410
112%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,133
79%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,133
21% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
18 min
34% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
35.8%
136% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
48.3%
34% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
2.0%
60% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,383M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
48.3%
Public Transit
2%
Work From Home
35.8%
Other
13.9%
Average commute time
18 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,938
Restaurants
137
Healthcare
138
Retail
227
Manufacturing
66
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$80,410
12% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$9,987
185% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
98.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $62,813 |
| Per Capita Income | $43,694 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $80,410 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,133 |
| County GDP | $2,383M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.477 |
| Cost of Living Index | 98.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 18 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 48.3% |
| Public Transit | 2.0% |
| Work From Home | 35.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,938 |
| Restaurants | 137 |
| Healthcare | 138 |
| Retail | 227 |
| Manufacturing | 66 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $80,410 |
| Avg Property Tax | $9,987 |