West Charlotte, VT

Vermont · Metropolitan Area

West Charlotte is a small town in Vermont with a population of 187. Residents earn $105,547 per year, which is 40% above the national average.

4.3 /5.0
A Great
187 Population 267/sq mi density
$105,547 Median Income $41,416 per capita
$436,800 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
46°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$105,547 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$436,800 home value
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $105,547
40% higher than US avg
Home Value $436,800
55% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 41.8%
24% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 21.8%
32% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 21.7%
75% higher than US avg

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

People

Population187
Median Age51.4 yrs
Density267/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

A
Median Income$105,547
Per Capita$41,416
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty21.7%
County GDP$16,404M
Commute10 min

Housing

A
Home Value$436,800
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity21.8%
UninsuredN/A
Depression27.6%
Heart Disease3.2%

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
AQI31 (Good)
Elevation227 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+41.8%
High School+100.0%
School Score6.02

Community

2024 VoteR 22% / D 75%
Commute10 min
Broadband75.0%
Libraries19

Is West Charlotte a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, West Charlotte receives an overall livability score of 4.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, an elevated poverty rate. West Charlotte stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in West Charlotte is $105,547, which is significantly higher than the national average — 40% above $75,149. This places West Charlotte among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 21.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 10 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in West Charlotte is $436,800, making it a premium housing market at 55% above the U.S. median of $281,900. A price-to-income ratio of 4.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 41.8% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.

Climate & Weather

West Charlotte experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.

West Charlotte has a population of 187 with a density of 267 people per square mile. The median age is 51.4 years, 32% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

187
Total Population
267
People / sq mi
51.4yrs
Median Age
32% above US avg
0.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.1%
Female 51.9%

Race & Ethnicity

West Charlotte vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

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

Social Characteristics

West Charlotte vs U.S. Average

The median household income in West Charlotte is $105,547, which is 40% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 21.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 10 minutes.

Income: West Charlotte vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$105,547
40% above US avg
Per Capita Income$41,416
Avg Weekly Wage$1,407
IRS Avg AGI$97,077

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate21.7%
75% above US avg
Establishments (County)9,418
County GDP$16,404M

Business (County)

Restaurants482
Healthcare646
Retail732
Manufacturing230

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$9,203
163% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.11%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time10.4 min
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in West Charlotte is $436,800, 55% above the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$436,800
55% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

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-Occupied100.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$9,203
163% above US avg
Effective Rate2.11%
In West Charlotte, 21.8% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 27.6% report depression. 11.8% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: West Charlotte vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity21.8%
32% below US avg
Diabetes4.9%
Heart Disease3.2%
High Blood Pressure21.3%
Asthma11.5%
COPD3.5%
Stroke1.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking17.3%
Physical Inactivity11.8%
Depression27.6%
Mental Distress15.3%
Physical Distress9.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Checkup Rate76.8%
Premature Death5,480/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.9/10
Exercise Access87.3%
Healthcare Facilities646

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

West Charlotte has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average46.3°F
14% below US avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

AQI Median31.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation227 ft (69 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²)
Population Density267/sq mi
Coordinates44.3073°N, 73.2573°W
County FIPS50007
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 41.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (24% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 53.7-point margin. 75.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 21.7%
D 75.4%

Winner: Democrat by 53.7 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+41.8%
24% above US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score6.02
A Education Grade (4.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density267/sq mi
Total Area0.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access75.0%
Public Libraries19
Healthcare Facilities646
Restaurants482
Retail Stores732

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute10.4 min
Work from Home0.0%

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