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West Brattleboro, VT
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West Brattleboro, VT
At a Glance
How West Brattleboro Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows West Brattleboro's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is West Brattleboro a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
West Brattleboro residents earn a median household income of $39,555 , which is 47% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,144. The unemployment rate stands at 3.6% (0% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,493 business establishments, including 218 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in West Brattleboro is $249,200 , 12% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $309,539. Median rent is $881/month, with 39.6% 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 1978.
Safety & Crime
West Brattleboro reports 341 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 10% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,698/100K.
Education
37.0% of adults in West Brattleboro hold a bachelor's degree or higher (10% above the national average). 95.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
West Brattleboro has an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.