Quechee, VT

Vermont

Quechee is a small town in Vermont with a population of 297.

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
297 Population 161/sq mi density
N/A Median Income $80,504 per capita
$324,700 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
44°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
95.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $324,700
15% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 95.3%
183% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 27.6%
14% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.5%
58% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 7.1%
43% lower than US avg

How Quechee Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population297
Median Age64.3 yrs
Density161/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$80,504
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty7.1%
County GDP$3,759M

Housing

Home Value$324,700
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity27.6%
UninsuredN/A
Depression28.3%
Heart Disease4.4%

Climate

Avg Temp44°F
AQI31 (Good)
Elevation552 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+95.3%
High School+98.5%
School Score6.02

Community

2024 VoteR 31% / D 66%
CommuteN/A
EV Stations1
Libraries24

Is Quechee a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Quechee receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Quechee stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.5%. Only 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Quechee is $324,700, 15% above the national median.

Education

Quechee is a highly educated community — 95.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 98.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.

Climate & Weather

Quechee has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.

Quechee has a population of 297 with a density of 161 people per square mile. The median age is 64.3 years, 65% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

297
Total Population
161
People / sq mi
64.3yrs
Median Age
65% above US avg
1.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 42.8%
Female 57.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Quechee vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Quechee vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Quechee is N/A. The unemployment rate is 1.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Quechee vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$80,504
Avg Weekly Wage$1,209
IRS Avg AGI$86,103

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.5%
58% below US avg
Poverty Rate7.1%
43% below US avg
Establishments (County)3,052
County GDP$3,759M

Business (County)

Restaurants199
Healthcare168
Retail245
Manufacturing110

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$11,255
222% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate3.47%

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home23.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Quechee is $324,700, 15% above the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$324,700
15% above US avg
Median List Price$284,500

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$284,500
$/Sq Ft$261
Homes Sold2
Sale-to-List Ratio98.6%
Price Drops12.5%
Inventory8

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,124
1 Bedroom$1,203
2 Bedrooms$1,487
3 Bedrooms$1,922
4 Bedrooms$2,111

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied93.2%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$11,255
222% above US avg
Effective Rate3.47%
In Quechee, 27.6% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 28.3% report depression. 15.9% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Quechee vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity27.6%
14% below US avg
Diabetes6.5%
Heart Disease4.4%
High Blood Pressure25.1%
Asthma10.8%
COPD4.4%
Stroke2.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking18.5%
Physical Inactivity15.9%
Depression28.3%
Mental Distress16.1%
Physical Distress9.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Checkup Rate70.1%
Premature Death8,663/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.0/10
Exercise Access69.3%
Healthcare Facilities168

Crime Rates: Quechee vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5

Safety Score

Quechee has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average44.2°F
18% below US avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

AQI Median31.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation552 ft (168 m)
Area1.9 sq mi (4.8 km²)
Population Density161/sq mi
Coordinates43.6445°N, 72.4190°W
County FIPS50027
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K. 95.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (183% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 35.6-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 30.7%
D 66.3%

Winner: Democrat by 35.6 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+95.3%
183% above US avg
High School+98.5%
School Test Score6.02
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density161/sq mi
Total Area1.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries24
Healthcare Facilities168
Restaurants199
Retail Stores245

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home23.1%

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