Median Income
$33,173
56% lower than US avg
Home Value
$107,300
62% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
14.3%
58% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$925
20% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
42.1%
31% higher than US avg
Unemployment
24.3%
575% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
8.3%
33% lower than US avg
How Montpelier Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population289
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density155/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 72%
Veterans6.5%
Economy
C
Median Income$33,173
Per Capita$36,058
Unemployment24.3%
Poverty8.3%
County GDP$264M
Commute44 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$107,300
Rent$925
Ownership64.5%
Zillow$168,667
Housing Units126
Rent Burden51.0%
Crime
Violent0/100K
Property0/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary0/100K
Health
Obesity42.1%
Uninsured11.1%
Smoking21.4%
Depression26.6%
Heart Disease7.1%
Climate
Avg Temp67°F (19°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain63.8 in/yr
Sunny Days313/yr
Elevation134 ft (41 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.3%
High School+94.1%
Graduate+1.8%
School Score1.82
Community
2024 VoteR 49% / D 50%
Commute44 min
Broadband76.6%
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Is Montpelier a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Montpelier receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes, long commute times. Montpelier offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Montpelier is $33,173, 56% below the national average of $75,149. At 24.3%, unemployment is notably high. 8.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 44 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Montpelier is $107,300, 62% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $925 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Montpelier is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000, 100% below the national average.
Education
14.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.1% have completed high school. School test scores average 1.8/10, below typical benchmarks.
Climate & Weather
Montpelier enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F. Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 313 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 63.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Montpelier has a population of 289 with a density of 155 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age is 40.6 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.5% female and 49.5% male. The city is predominantly White (71.6%), with 28.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.4% of residents, while 6.6% speak Spanish. 6.5% of the population are veterans. 27.2% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 87.2% have health insurance coverage.
Population
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Montpelier vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
93.4%
19% above US avg
Spanish
6.6%
51% below US avg
Social Characteristics
Montpelier vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Montpelier is $33,173, which is 56% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,058. The average weekly wage is $962, 33% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 24.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 139 business establishments, including 4 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 44 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 2.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Montpelier vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $33,173 |
| 56% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $36,058 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $962 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $48,611 |
| Gini Index | 0.498 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 24.3% |
| 575% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 8.3% |
| 33% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 139 |
| County GDP | $264M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 4 |
| Healthcare | 23 |
| Retail | 21 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,270 |
| 64% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 88.20 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.18% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 44.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 90.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 2.1% |
The median home value in Montpelier is $107,300, 62% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $168,667, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $925 (20% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $832 for a one-bedroom to $1,007 for a two-bedroom apartment. 64.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 126 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1983. The average annual property tax is $1,270 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 51.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $107,300 |
| 62% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $168,667 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $925 |
| 20% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $763 |
| 1 Bedroom | $832 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,007 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,298 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,508 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 64.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 64.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.5% |
| Housing Units | 126 |
| Median Year Built | 1983 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,270 |
| 64% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.18% |
In Montpelier, 42.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 15.8% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.1% of residents, above the national average. 42.8% have high blood pressure. 21.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.1% report binge drinking. 35.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 26.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.6% experience frequent mental distress. 11.1% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:5,456. The dentist ratio is 1:10,822. 3.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.7 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Montpelier vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 42.1% |
| 31% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 15.8% |
| Heart Disease | 7.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 42.8% |
| Asthma | 11.1% |
| COPD | 8.8% |
| Cancer | 5.8% |
| Stroke | 4.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 21.4% |
| 53% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 17.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 35.7% |
| Depression | 26.6% |
| Mental Distress | 21.6% |
| Physical Distress | 16.5% |
| Short Sleep | 42.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 87.2% |
| Uninsured | 11.1% |
| 29% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:5,456 |
| Dentists | 1:10,822 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,197 |
| Checkup Rate | 80.5% |
| Dental Visits | 53.7% |
| Premature Death | 19,092/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 3.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 23 |
Montpelier has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 0 per 100,000, 100% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 0, burglary at 0, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes.
Crime Rates: Montpelier vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 0.0/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Burglary | 0.0/100K |
| Theft | 0.0/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 0.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
Montpelier enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 63.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 134 feet.
Temperature
50°F Jan (10°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 66.7°F |
| 24% above US avg |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 313 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 134 ft (41 m) |
| Area | 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 155/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.6852°N, 90.6566°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | St. Helena Parish County |
| Nearest Airport | Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY) 53 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
63.8"
68% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jan)
6.18"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 36.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 97.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 26.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Very Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M3.0. Most recent: M3.0 on Aug 2, 2010.
| Aug 2, 2010 |
16 km ESE of Clinton, Louisiana |
M3.0 |
24 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
22 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Francine (2024, Cat 2).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2024 |
Francine |
Category 2 |
123 km |
| 2021 |
Ida |
Category 4 |
17 km |
| 2020 |
Laura |
Category 4 |
259 km |
| 2020 |
Zeta |
Category 3 |
90 km |
| 2020 |
Delta |
Category 2 |
225 km |
| 2020 |
Sally |
Category 2 |
278 km |
| 2019 |
Barry |
Category 1 |
191 km |
| 2017 |
Nate |
Category 1 |
162 km |
| 2012 |
Isaac |
Category 1 |
144 km |
| 2008 |
Gustav |
Category 2 |
122 km |
| 2007 |
Humberto |
Category 1 |
285 km |
| 2005 |
Katrina |
Category 4 |
110 km |
| 2005 |
Cindy |
Category 1 |
174 km |
| 2004 |
Ivan |
Category 4 |
270 km |
| 2002 |
Lili |
Category 3 |
175 km |
| 1998 |
Georges |
Category 2 |
168 km |
| 1997 |
Danny |
Category 1 |
179 km |
| 1992 |
Andrew |
Category 4 |
102 km |
| 1988 |
Florence |
Category 1 |
196 km |
| 1985 |
Elena |
Category 3 |
82 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
665 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 35 fatalities, 916 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 19, 2020 |
EF4 |
79 km |
1 |
| Apr 12, 2020 |
EF4 |
80 km |
4 |
| Dec 6, 1983 |
EF4 |
70 km |
0 |
| Jan 10, 1975 |
EF4 |
56 km |
9 |
| Dec 28, 2024 |
EF3 |
79 km |
0 |
| Apr 12, 2020 |
EF3 |
92 km |
0 |
| Dec 16, 2019 |
EF3 |
61 km |
0 |
| Feb 7, 2017 |
EF3 |
25 km |
0 |
| Feb 7, 2017 |
EF3 |
98 km |
0 |
| Feb 23, 2016 |
EF3 |
87 km |
0 |
| Dec 23, 2014 |
EF3 |
99 km |
3 |
| Dec 25, 2012 |
EF3 |
93 km |
0 |
| May 26, 2011 |
EF3 |
59 km |
0 |
| Aug 25, 1992 |
EF3 |
71 km |
2 |
| Oct 14, 1984 |
EF3 |
47 km |
0 |
| Mar 20, 1983 |
EF3 |
68 km |
0 |
| Dec 13, 1977 |
EF3 |
38 km |
0 |
| Apr 26, 1973 |
EF3 |
46 km |
0 |
| Apr 21, 1972 |
EF3 |
84 km |
0 |
| Feb 29, 1972 |
EF3 |
71 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (4,768 ac, 2013).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
4,768 |
76 km |
| 2022 |
HOMOCHITTO BB51 |
4,411 |
86 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
4,022 |
70 km |
| 2010 |
HOMOCHITTO BURN BLOCK 18 |
3,826 |
82 km |
| 2010 |
HOMOCHITTO BURN BLOCK 25 |
3,676 |
85 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
2,666 |
87 km |
| 2022 |
HOMOCHITTO BB24 |
2,458 |
75 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
2,444 |
87 km |
| 2010 |
HOMOCHITTO BURN BLOCK 48 |
2,394 |
76 km |
| 2024 |
HOMOCHITTO BB28 SUB3 RX |
2,279 |
69 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
2,229 |
82 km |
| 2022 |
HOMOCHITTO BB25 |
2,183 |
76 km |
| 2010 |
HOMOCHITTO BURN BLOCK 21 |
2,182 |
80 km |
| 2022 |
UNNAMED |
2,143 |
88 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
2,111 |
85 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
2,071 |
76 km |
| 2000 |
UNIT 1 B |
2,030 |
97 km |
| 2022 |
HOMOCHITTO BB 21 AND BBHB |
2,021 |
80 km |
| 2021 |
HOMOCHITTO BB26 |
2,008 |
71 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
1,995 |
91 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
50°F (10°C) |
6.2 in |
Coldest, Wettest |
| February |
53°F (11°C) |
5.6 in |
|
| March |
60°F (15°C) |
6.1 in |
|
| April |
66°F (19°C) |
5.9 in |
|
| May |
73°F (23°C) |
5.6 in |
|
| June |
79°F (26°C) |
4.8 in |
|
| July |
81°F (27°C) |
6.1 in |
Warmest |
| August |
81°F (27°C) |
5.6 in |
|
| September |
77°F (25°C) |
4.8 in |
|
| October |
67°F (19°C) |
3.7 in |
Driest |
| November |
58°F (14°C) |
4.7 in |
|
| December |
52°F (11°C) |
5.9 in |
|
Montpelier has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 50°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 65.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.2") and October the driest (3.7").
Average costs for common services in Montpelier. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$221 ($132–$353) |
| Specialist Visit |
$309 ($176–$485) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$176 ($88–$309) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$1,940 ($706–$4,410) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$115 ($66–$176) |
| Dental Filling |
$221 ($132–$353) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$40 ($22–$66) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$66 ($44–$106) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$265 ($132–$441) |
| Tire Rotation |
$35 ($18–$66) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$529 ($353–$882) |
| Battery Replacement |
$176 ($88–$309) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$88 ($53–$132) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$79 ($44–$123) |
| HVAC Repair |
$353 ($132–$706) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,174 ($3,528–$10,584) |
| Roof Repair |
$882 ($353–$1,764) |
| Roof Replacement |
$7,938 ($4,851–$13,230) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,323 ($441–$3,087) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,230 ($4,410–$26,460) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,410 ($1,764–$8,820) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,323 ($706–$2,646) |
| Will Preparation |
$441 ($176–$882) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,205 ($882–$4,410) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$22 ($13–$40) |
| Women's Haircut |
$49 ($26–$88) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$132 ($66–$221) |
| Manicure |
$22 ($13–$40) |
| Pedicure |
$35 ($22–$57) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$71 ($44–$115) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.62 ($2.65–$4.85) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.09 ($2.21–$4.41) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.35 ($2.21–$4.85) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$3.97 ($2.65–$5.73) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$4.85 ($3.53–$6.62) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.88 ($0.53–$1.59) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$123 ($71–$221) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$62 ($26–$132) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$62 ($35–$106) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$62 ($35–$88) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$57 ($26–$88) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$75 ($44–$132) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$176 ($66–$441) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,764 ($1,058–$3,087) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$62 ($26–$115) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$13 ($7.06–$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$88 ($26–$221) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$26 ($13–$66) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,058 ($529–$2,205) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$882 ($441–$1,764) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$353 ($176–$617) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$44 ($22–$88) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$882 ($353–$2,205) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,025 ($4,410–$26,460) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$53 ($26–$88) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$88 ($44–$176) |
| Dog Grooming |
$53 ($26–$88) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$35 ($18–$66) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$265 ($132–$441) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$176 ($88–$353) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $577 |
| Toddler | $577 |
| Preschool | $574 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $462 |
| Toddler | $462 |
| Preschool | $462 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Montpelier
What is the population of Montpelier?
Montpelier has a population of 289 residents and is located in Louisiana. The population density is 155 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.
Is Montpelier expensive to live in?
Montpelier is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.2 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $33,173, 56% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $107,300 (62% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $925 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Montpelier safe?
Montpelier is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000 (below the national average).
What is the weather like in Montpelier?
Montpelier enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 313 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 63.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.
How is the job market in Montpelier?
The job market in Montpelier faces challenges, with unemployment at 24.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $962. There are 139 business establishments in the area, including 4 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 44 minutes, and 2.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Montpelier?
The median home value in Montpelier is $107,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $168,667. For renters, the median monthly rent is $925. Fair market rent is $832 for a 1-bedroom and $1,007 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 64.5%. The average annual property tax is $1,270.
How are the schools in Montpelier?
Schools in Montpelier have an average test score of 1.8 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 14.3% of adults in Montpelier hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.1% have completed high school. 1.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Montpelier?
The obesity rate in Montpelier is 42.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 21.4% of adults are smokers. 35.7% are physically inactive. 26.6% of residents report depression. 11.1% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 3.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:5,456.
What is transportation like in Montpelier?
The average commute in Montpelier is 44 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 90.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Montpelier?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Montpelier is 71.6% White, 28.4% Black or African American. 93.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 6.6% speak Spanish. 6.5% of the population are military veterans. 27.2% of residents have a disability. 87.2% have health insurance coverage.