At a Glance
Home Value
$193,000
Zillow: $346,681
Violent Crime
341/100K
3,698/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
59.3%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
22.9%
9.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F
259 sunny days/yr
How West Dummerston Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows West Dummerston's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is West Dummerston a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in West Dummerston is $193,000 , 32% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $346,681. The cost of living index is 98.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
West Dummerston 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
59.3% of adults in West Dummerston hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(76% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
West Dummerston 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.
Data Overview
People
Population59
Median Age63.9 yrs
Density454/mi²
Male / Female37% / 63%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans59.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$78,373
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,098M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,092
Housing
Home Value$193,000
Rent
Ownership78.4%
Zillow$346,681
Housing Units34
Rent Burden29.6%
Crime
F
Violent341/100K
Property3,698/100K
Health
Obesity22.9%
Diabetes5.6%
Smoking9.5%
Heart Disease3.8%
Premature Death8,005/100K
Climate
Avg Temp44°F
Sunny Days259/yr
Rain53.2 in/yr
AQI31 (Good)
Elevation352 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+59.3%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+25.5%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 27% / D 70%
Broadband37.0%
Internet Speed68 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries18
Did You Know?
The median home in West Dummerston was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Rutland/Southern Vermont Regional (45 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.467 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
28.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 218 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.