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West Brattleboro, VT
Full City Profile · Vermont · Windham County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,614
Population
1,594/sq mi density
$39,555
Median Income
$31,144 per capita
$249,200
Home Value
$309,539 Zillow
$881
Median Rent
39.6% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
259 sunny days/yr
341
Violent Crime/100K
3,698 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$39,555 median income, 3.6% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$249,200 home value, $881/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
341 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$39,555
47% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$31,144
20% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.6%
0% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.8%
29% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: West Brattleboro vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows West Brattleboro’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$39,555
53%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$31,144
80%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$66,257
92%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,092
76%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,092
24% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
5% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
15.8%
4% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.9%
5% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,098M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
76.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
15.8%
Other
7.3%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
2,493
Restaurants
218
Healthcare
164
Retail
221
Manufacturing
96
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$66,257
8% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,612
146% 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 | $39,555 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,144 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $66,257 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,092 |
| County GDP | $3,098M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.467 |
| Cost of Living Index | 98.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 26 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 76.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 15.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 2,493 |
| Restaurants | 218 |
| Healthcare | 164 |
| Retail | 221 |
| Manufacturing | 96 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $66,257 |
| Avg Property Tax | $8,612 |