Wilder, VT

Vermont · Windsor County

Wilder is a small town in Vermont with a population of 3,394. Residents earn $69,063 per year, which is 8% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.7 /5.0

B+ Good

3,394 Population 1,336/sq mi density

$69,063 Median Income $43,466 per capita

$241,000 Home Value $748,803 Zillow

$1,200 Median Rent 29.5% income on rent

48°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr

86 Violent Crime/100K 836 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.7 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.0 / 5.0

$69,063 median income, 3.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.7 / 5.0

$241,000 home value, $1,200/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

86 violent crimes/100K (77% below avg)

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

60.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $69,063

8% lower than US avg

Home Value $241,000

15% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 86/100K

77% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 60.7%

80% higher than US avg

Median Rent $1,200

3% higher than US avg

Obesity Rate 29.3%

9% lower than US avg

Unemployment 3.9%

8% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 6.4%

48% lower than US avg

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

People

Population3,394

Median Age45.6 yrs

Density1,336/mi²

Male / Female45% / 55%

Largest GroupWhite 94%

Veterans4.3%

Economy

Median Income$69,063

Per Capita$43,466

Unemployment3.9%

Poverty6.4%

County GDP$3,759M

Commute17 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$241,000

Rent$1,200

Ownership61.3%

Zillow$748,803

Housing Units1,783

Rent Burden29.5%

Crime

Violent86/100K

Property836/100K

Health

Obesity29.3%

Uninsured6.1%

Smoking11.8%

Depression29.7%

Heart Disease4.6%

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)

AQI31 (Good)

Rain40.2 in/yr

Sunny Days246/yr

Elevation577 ft (176 m)

Education

A+

Bachelor's+60.7%

High School+99.4%

Graduate+16.9%

School Score6.24

Community

2024 VoteR 31% / D 66%

Commute17 min

Broadband90.4%

EV Stations4

Libraries24

Is Wilder a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Wilder receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low crime rates, a highly educated population, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Wilder offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Wilder is $69,063, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.9%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Wilder is $241,000, 15% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,200 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Wilder is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 86 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 836 per 100,000, 57% below the national average.

Education

Wilder is a highly educated community / 60.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 99.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Wilder experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.2 inches, including 60.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.

Wilder has a population of 3,394 with a density of 1,336 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age is 45.6 years, 17% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 55.3% female and 44.7% male. The city is predominantly White (94.2%), with 1.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 87.8% of residents, while 12.2% speak Spanish. 4.3% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 13.0% of residents have a disability. 95.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

3,394

Total Population

1,336

People / sq mi

45.6yrs

Median Age

17% above US avg

0.8mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.7%

Female 55.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Wilder vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 87.8%

12% above US avg

Spanish 12.2%

9% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Wilder vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Wilder is $69,063, which is 8% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,466 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,209, 16% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 3,052 business establishments, including 199 restaurants. The cost of living index is 98, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 9.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Wilder vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$69,063
	8% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$43,466
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,209
IRS Avg AGI	$86,103
Gini Index	0.469 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	3.9%
	8% above US avg
Poverty Rate	6.4%
	48% below US avg
Establishments (County)	3,052
County GDP	$3,759M

Business (County)

Restaurants	199
Healthcare	168
Retail	245
Manufacturing	110

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$11,255
	222% above US avg
Cost of Living	98.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	4.67%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	17.1 min
Drive Alone	80.9%
Public Transit	2.2%
Work from Home	9.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Wilder is $241,000, 15% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $748,803, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 100.9% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Monthly rent averages $1,200 (3% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,203 for a one-bedroom to $1,487 for a two-bedroom apartment. 61.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,783 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1981. The average annual property tax is $11,255 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 29.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$241,000
	15% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$748,803
Median List Price	$484,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price	$484,000
$/Sq Ft	$255
Homes Sold	2
Sale-to-List Ratio	100.9%
Price Drops	20.0%
Inventory	5

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$1,200
	3% above US avg
Rent Burden	29.5%

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

Homeownership	61.3%
Owner-Occupied	61.3%
Renter-Occupied	38.7%
Housing Units	1,783
Median Year Built	1981

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$11,255
	222% above US avg
Effective Rate	4.67%

In Wilder, 29.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.2% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.6% of residents, below the national average. 26.4% have high blood pressure. 11.8% are current smokers. 17.5% report binge drinking. 18.5% are physically inactive, below the national average. 29.7% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.5% experience frequent mental distress. 6.1% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:909. The dentist ratio is 1:1,615. 69.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.0 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	29.3%
	9% below US avg
Diabetes	7.2%
Heart Disease	4.6%
High Blood Pressure	26.4%
Asthma	11.6%
COPD	5.4%
Cancer	7.7%
Stroke	2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	11.8%
	16% below US avg
Binge Drinking	17.5%
Physical Inactivity	18.5%
Depression	29.7%
Mental Distress	17.5%
Physical Distress	11.3%
Short Sleep	33.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	95.9%
Uninsured	6.1%
	29% below US avg
Primary Care	1:909
Dentists	1:1,615
Mental Health	1:168
Checkup Rate	70.0%
Dental Visits	66.0%
Premature Death	8,663/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	9.0/10
Exercise Access	69.3%
Healthcare Facilities	168

Wilder has a violent crime rate of 86 per 100,000 residents, 77% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 836 per 100,000, 57% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Wilder receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent	86.5/100K
	77% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property	835.7/100K
	57% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	5
Avg Accident Severity	0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Wilder experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 40.2 inches. The area receives 60.6 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31. The city sits at an elevation of 577 feet.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)

Annual Average	47.9°F
	11% below US avg
January Average	22°F (-6°C)
July Average	72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days	246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	577 ft (176 m)
Area	0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Population Density	1,336/sq mi
Coordinates	43.6777°N, 72.3204°W
Timezone	America/New_York
County	Windsor County County
Nearest Airport	Rutland/Southern Vermont Regional (RUT) 33 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.2"

6% above US avg

Snowfall 60.6"

Wettest Month (Aug) 3.86"

Driest Month (Feb) 2.36"

Air Quality

AQI Median	31.0
Rating	Good

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Low
Risk Score	61.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability	24.6 / 100
Community Resilience	72.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively Low
Hurricane	Relatively Low
Earthquake	Very Low
Wildfire	Very Low
Flood	Relatively Moderate
Hail	Very Low
Strong Wind	Relatively Low
Heat Wave	Relatively Low
Winter Weather	Relatively Moderate
Lightning	Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm	Relatively Moderate
Drought	No Rating
Cold Wave	Relatively Low
Landslide	Relatively Moderate
Avalanche	Very Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

38 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M2.6 on Jun 18, 2024.

Apr 20, 2002	8 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York	M5.3	144 km
Oct 16, 2012	5 km W of Hollis Center, Maine	M4.7	134 km
Jun 16, 1995	8 km N of Lisbon, New Hampshire	M3.8	75 km
Aug 21, 1996	12 km N of Livermore, New Hampshire	M3.8	96 km
Apr 20, 2002	5 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York	M3.7	142 km
Oct 2, 1994	6 km W of Hardwick, Massachusetts	M3.7	148 km
Oct 6, 1992	1 km SW of Canterbury, New Hampshire	M3.4	72 km
Oct 2, 1994	1 km NW of Hardwick, Massachusetts	M3.3	147 km
Sep 26, 2010	2 km SW of Canterbury, New Hampshire	M3.2	71 km
Jan 10, 1999	2 km ENE of Merrimac, Massachusetts	M3.1	143 km
May 24, 2002	6 km N of Au Sable Forks, New York	M3.1	142 km
Mar 11, 2020	0 km SSW of South Glens Falls, New York	M3.1	115 km
Jan 27, 2000	3 km WNW of Fremont, New Hampshire	M3.0	119 km
Jun 25, 2002	6 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York	M3.0	143 km
Jan 10, 1999	1 km NNE of Merrimac, Massachusetts	M3.0	142 km
Sep 29, 1994	13 km WNW of North Creek, New York	M2.9	146 km
Feb 4, 2022	0 km SSW of Gorham, New Hampshire	M2.9	121 km
Apr 25, 2023	4 km SW of Center Sandwich, New Hampshire	M2.9	68 km
May 14, 2007	5 km ESE of Benson, Vermont	M2.8	75 km
Mar 21, 2016	4 km ESE of Warner, New Hampshire	M2.8	64 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Bob (1991, Cat 2).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
1991	Bob	Category 2	190 km
1985	Gloria	Category 1	202 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

89 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 23 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Aug 25, 1969	EF3	54 km	0
Aug 20, 1968	EF3	75 km	0
May 20, 1963	EF3	88 km	0
Jun 5, 2002	EF2	65 km	0
Jul 6, 1999	EF2	90 km	0
May 31, 1998	EF2	78 km	0
Jul 3, 1997	EF2	89 km	0
Jun 22, 1981	EF2	97 km	0
May 11, 1973	EF2	32 km	0
Jul 3, 1972	EF2	77 km	0
Jun 6, 1969	EF2	87 km	0
May 29, 1969	EF2	82 km	0
Aug 11, 1966	EF2	44 km	0
Aug 11, 1966	EF2	40 km	0
Aug 13, 1963	EF2	95 km	0
Jul 18, 1963	EF2	91 km	0
Jul 9, 1962	EF2	48 km	0
Jul 9, 1962	EF2	48 km	0
Jul 2, 1961	EF2	82 km	0
Oct 24, 1955	EF2	37 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	22°F (-6°C)	2.8 in
February	20°F (-7°C)	2.4 in	Coldest, Driest
March	30°F (-1°C)	2.9 in
April	42°F (6°C)	3.0 in
May	55°F (13°C)	3.5 in
June	63°F (17°C)	3.5 in
July	72°F (22°C)	3.6 in	Warmest
August	66°F (19°C)	3.9 in	Wettest
September	57°F (14°C)	3.4 in
October	46°F (8°C)	3.4 in
November	36°F (2°C)	3.5 in
December	23°F (-5°C)	3.0 in

Wilder has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 20°F in February to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (2.4").

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Wilder is located in Windsor County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, a smaller urban community. 60.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 80% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.4% have completed high school. 16.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 66.3% of the vote, a 35.6-point margin. 90.4% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 4 EV charging stations. There are 24 public libraries serving the community. 168 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 80.9% of workers drive alone to work, while 2.2% use public transit.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 30.7%

D 66.3%

Winner: Democrat by 35.6 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	5
Avg Accident Severity	0.0 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	60.7%
	80% above US avg
High School+	99.4%
Graduate Degree+	16.9%
School Test Score	6.24

A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 7	Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density	1,336/sq mi
Total Area	0.8 sq mi
County	Windsor County County

Services

Broadband Access	90.4%
Avg Download Speed	123.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	52.0 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	4
Alt Fuel Stations	4
Public Libraries	24
Healthcare Facilities	168
Restaurants	199
Retail Stores	245

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	17.1 min
Drive Alone	80.9%
Public Transit	2.2%
Work from Home	9.5%

Average costs for common services in Wilder. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care)	$245 ($147–$392)
Specialist Visit	$343 ($196–$539)
Urgent Care Visit	$196 ($98–$343)
Emergency Room Visit	$2,156 ($784–$4,900)
Dental Cleaning	$127 ($74–$196)
Dental Filling	$245 ($147–$392)

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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional)	$44 ($25–$74)
Oil Change (Synthetic)	$74 ($49–$118)
Brake Pad Replacement	$294 ($147–$490)
Tire Rotation	$39 ($20–$74)
New Tires (Set of 4)	$588 ($392–$980)
Battery Replacement	$196 ($98–$343)

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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour)	$98 ($59–$147)
Electrician (Per Hour)	$88 ($49–$137)
HVAC Repair	$392 ($147–$784)
HVAC System Install	$6,860 ($3,920–$11,760)
Roof Repair	$980 ($392–$1,960)
Roof Replacement	$8,820 ($5,390–$14,700)

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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested)	$1,470 ($490–$3,430)
Divorce (Contested)	$14,700 ($4,900–$29,400)
DUI Defense	$4,900 ($1,960–$9,800)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7)	$1,470 ($784–$2,940)
Will Preparation	$490 ($196–$980)
Trust Preparation	$2,450 ($980–$4,900)

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Personal Care

Men's Haircut	$25 ($15–$44)
Women's Haircut	$54 ($29–$98)
Hair Coloring (Full)	$147 ($74–$245)
Manicure	$25 ($15–$44)
Pedicure	$39 ($25–$64)
Massage (1 Hour)	$78 ($49–$127)

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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon)	$4.02 ($2.94–$5.39)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen)	$3.43 ($2.45–$4.90)
Loaf of Bread	$3.72 ($2.45–$5.39)
Chicken Breast (per lb)	$4.41 ($2.94–$6.37)
Ground Beef (per lb)	$5.39 ($3.92–$7.35)
Rice (per lb)	$0.98 ($0.59–$1.76)

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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly)	$137 ($78–$245)
Natural Gas (Monthly)	$69 ($29–$147)
Water/Sewer (Monthly)	$69 ($39–$118)
Internet (Monthly)	$69 ($39–$98)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly)	$64 ($29–$98)
Cable TV (Monthly)	$83 ($49–$147)

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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown)	$196 ($74–$490)
Car Insurance (Annual)	$1,960 ($1,176–$3,430)
Bus Pass (Monthly)	$69 ($29–$127)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride)	$15 ($7.84–$25)
Car Registration (Annual)	$98 ($29–$245)
Driver's License Renewal	$29 ($15–$74)

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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly)	$1,176 ($588–$2,450)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly)	$980 ($490–$1,960)
After-School Care (Monthly)	$392 ($196–$686)
Tutoring (Per Hour)	$49 ($25–$98)
SAT/ACT Prep Course	$980 ($392–$2,450)
Private School (K-12, Annual)	$12,250 ($4,900–$29,400)

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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup)	$59 ($29–$98)
Dog Vaccination (Annual)	$98 ($49–$196)
Dog Grooming	$59 ($29–$98)
Pet Boarding (Per Night)	$39 ($20–$74)
Dog Spay/Neuter	$294 ($147–$490)
Cat Spay/Neuter	$196 ($98–$392)

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Top Industries in Windsor County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance	3,052	221	$59,167	0.92
Accommodation & Food Services	2,867	193	$35,087	1.36
Retail Trade	2,569	255	$43,060	1.11
Manufacturing	1,622	106	$59,494	0.85
Professional & Technical Services	1,375	630	$101,863	0.85
Construction	1,268	316	$69,228	1.04
Administrative & Waste Services	953	273	$77,313	0.70
Other Services	811	222	$48,733	1.16
Arts & Entertainment	660	54	$32,477	1.70
Educational Services	584	75	$55,440	1.22
Wholesale Trade	474	120	$81,939	0.52
Information & Technology	460	120	$97,807	1.06
Finance & Insurance	456	116	$97,674	0.49
Transportation & Warehousing	352	38	$73,174	0.36
Real Estate	294	81	$58,951	0.82
Agriculture & Forestry	220	54	$41,274	1.17
Management of Companies	121	24	$166,423	0.31
Utilities	77	9	$134,754	0.87
Mining & Oil/Gas	70	8	$67,099	0.80

Radio Stations near Wilder

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
WNTK News Talk 99.7	news, talk	MP3 64 kbps
North Country 1320 WCVR	country	MP3 60 kbps

Campgrounds Near Wilder

3 campgrounds found near Wilder.

Name	Rating	Sites	Price
Stoughton Pond Rec Area	5.0/5	1	$65
NORTH HARTLAND LAKE BEACH (VT)	4.7/5	3	$65–$85
UNION VILLAGE DAM PICNIC AREA (VT)	4.0/5	1	$65

National Parks Near Wilder

79 national parks and monuments found near Wilder.

Park	Type	Fee
Ainsworth State Park	State Park	Free
Allis State Park	State Park	Free
Amity Pond Natural Area State Park	State Park	Free
Ascutney State Park	State Park	Free
Bomoseen State Park	State Park	Free
Branbury State Park	State Park	Free
Camels Hump State Park	State Park	Free
Camp Plymouth State Park	State Park	Free
Carroll Recreational Trail	State Park	Free
Clarksburg State Park	State Park	Free
Crawford Notch State Park	State Park	Free
Crosby Mountain State Park	State Park	Free
Darling State Park	State Park	Free
Dutton Pines State Park	State Park	Free
Eames State Park	State Park	Free
Eisenhower Memorial Area	State Park	Free
Ellacoya State Park	State Park	Free
Elmore State Park	State Park	Free
Emerald Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Fisher-Scott Memorial Pines Natural Area	State Park	Free
Forest Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Forest Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Fort Dummer State Park	State Park	Free
Franconia Notch State Park	State Park	Free
Franconia Notch State Park	State Park	Free
Gifford Woods Natural Area	State Park	Free
Gifford Woods State Park	State Park	Free
Governors State Park	State Park	Free
Green River Reservoir State Park	State Park	Free
Greenfield State Park	State Park	Free
Jamaica State Park	State Park	Free
Kingsland Bay State Park	State Park	Free
Lake St. Catherine State Park	State Park	Free
Lake Tarleton State Park	State Park	Free
Law Island State Park	State Park	Free
Lowell Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Marsh - Billings - Rockefeller National Historical Park	National Historical Park	Free
Miller State Park	State Park	Free
Molly Stark State Park	State Park	Free
Molly’s Falls Pond State Park	State Park	Free
Monadnock State Park	State Park	Free
Monadnock State Park	State Park	Free
Mt. Philo State Park	State Park	Free
Muckross	State Park	Free
Natural Bridge State Park	State Park	Free
Niquette Bay State Park	State Park	Free
Norwich Water Access State Park	State Park	Free
Perry Holbrook Memorial State Park	State Park	Free
Pillsbury State Park	State Park	Free
Pillsbury-Sunapee Corridor	State Park	Free
Pisgah State Park	State Park	Free
Pisgah State Park	State Park	Free
Pisgah State Park - Critria 1 lands	State Park	Free
Profile Recreational Trail	State Park	Free
Profile Recreational Trail	State Park	Free
Quechee State Park	State Park	Free
Rhododendron State Park	State Park	Free
Rock Island State Park	State Park	Free
Rockingham Recreational Trail	State Park	Free
Rollins State Park	State Park	Free
Rood State Park	State Park	Free
Round Pond Natural Area State Park	State Park	Free
Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park	National Historical Park	$10
Sandbar State Park	State Park	Free
Shaftsbury State Park	State Park	Free
Silver Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Sugar River Recreational Trail	State Park	Free
Sunapee State Park	State Park	Free
Sweet Pond State Park	State Park	Free
Taconic Mountains Ramble	State Park	Free
Taconic Trail State Park	State Park	Free
Wadleigh State Park	State Park	Free
Warren Recreational Trail	State Park	Free
Weeks State Park	State Park	Free
Wellington State Park	State Park	Free
Western Gateway Heritage State Park	State Park	Free
Weybridge Cave State Park	State Park	Free
Wilgus State Park	State Park	Free
Woodford State Park	State Park	Free

Trails Near Wilder

68 trails found near Wilder.

Trail	Miles	Surface	Hike	Bike	Horse
APPALACHIAN	35.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
ROCHESTER WATER	10.5	WATER	—	—	—
APPALACHIAN	4.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
APPALACHIAN	3.8	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
VELOMONT - PESKY CAIRN	3.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	—
CONTEST	2.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	—
VELOMONT - SAP BOILER	1.9	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	—
C-12 CHATEAUGUAY RD AT X-ING	1.7	SNOW	—	—	—
VELOMONT - OLD GENTS	1.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	—
OHLY ROLLER	1.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	Yes	—
LIBERTY HILL	1.1	SNOW	—	—	—
MIND ERASER	0.9	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	Yes	—
SPIKEHORN	0.8	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	Yes	—
CONTEST	0.8	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	—
CORRIDOR 7	0.8	SNOW	—	—	—
CORRIDOR 7	0.7	SNOW	—	—	—
PACA'S PATH	0.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	Yes	—
CONTEST	0.6	SNOW	—	—	—
MARTELL MEADOW	0.6	SNOW	—	—	—
POND VIEW	0.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	Yes	—
C-5 THISTLE HILL AT CROSSING	0.5	SNOW	—	—	—
CORRIDOR 7	0.5	SNOW	—	—	—
C-5 BUNKER HILL AT CROSSING	0.4	SNOW	—	—	—
SHERBURNER	0.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	—
MARSH BROOK CONNECTOR	0.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	—
CORRIDOR 7	0.4	SNOW	—	—	—
MTN MEADOWS - LAKESIDE DRIVE	0.4	SNOW	—	—	—
DANA HILL	0.4	SNOW	—	—	—
CORRIDOR 7	0.4	SNOW	—	—	—
CORRIDOR 7	0.3	SNOW	—	—	—
MTN MEADOWS - TELEMARK	0.3	SNOW	—	—	—
C-5 ILLSLEY ROAD AT CROSSING	0.3	SNOW	—	—	—
TUCKER	0.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
MTN MEADOWS - SNOWSHOE	0.3	SNOW	—	—	—
C-5 GRIGGS MOUNTAIN AT X-ING	0.3	SNOW	—	—	—
C-5 BUNKER HILL AT CROSSING	0.3	SNOW	—	—	—
WEST RIVER CCC	0.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
BRIDGEWATER HOLLOW C-12 AT X	0.2	SNOW	—	—	—
MTN MEADOWS - SOUTH RIDGE	0.2	SNOW	—	—	—
MTN MEADOWS - NORTH RIDGE	0.2	SNOW	—	—	—
C-100 QUIMBY MOUNTAIN AT X-ING	0.2	SNOW	—	—	—
CORRIDOR 7	0.2	SNOW	—	—	—
APPALACHIAN	0.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
MTN MEADOWS - SOUTH RIDGE	0.2	SNOW	—	—	—
WINTURRI SHELTER	0.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
CORRIDOR 7	0.2	SNOW	—	—	—
MTN MEADOWS - SNOWSHOE	0.2	SNOW	—	—	—
C-5 LLOYD'S AT CROSSING	0.1	SNOW	—	—	—
THISTLE HILL SHELTER	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
VELOMONT - ATLAS	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	—
VALLEY ACCESS	0.1	SNOW	—	—	—
JABEZ HILL	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
CORRIDOR 7	0.1	SNOW	—	—	—
HAPPY HILL SHELTER	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
MTN MEADOWS - GREEN	0.1	SNOW	—	—	—
MTN MEADOWS - POND PLUNGE	0.1	SNOW	—	—	—
VALLEY ACCESS	0.1	SNOW	—	—	—
MTN MEADOWS - ORCHARD	0.1	SNOW	—	—	—
MTN MEADOWS - POND PLUNGE	0.1	SNOW	—	—	—
VELOMONT - BOULDER DASH	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	—
MOUNTAIN MEADOWS	0.1	SNOW	—	—	—
STONEY BROOK SHELTER	0.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
MTN MEADOWS - LAKESIDE DRIVE	0.0	SNOW	—	—	—
MTN MEADOWS - ORCHARD	0.0	SNOW	—	—	—
THUNDERING FALLS	0.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
MTN MEADOWS - POND PLUNGE	0.0	SNOW	—	—	—
MTN MEADOWS - LAKESIDE DRIVE	0.0	SNOW	—	—	—
VALLEY ACCESS	0.0	SNOW	—	—	—

Museums in Wilder

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
HOOD MUSEUM OF ART	ART MUSEUM		6036461110	$1,193,865,978
SHATTUCK OBSERVATORY	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM		6036463411	$1,193,865,978
MONTSHIRE MUSEUM OF SCIENCE	NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM		8026492200	$4,263,568
BILLINGS FARM & MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		8024572355	$1,549,993
VERMONT INSTITUTE OF NATURAL SCIENCE	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	6565 E WOODSTOCK RD	8023595000	$1,472,203
CHOSEN VALE	GENERAL MUSEUM		6036324838	$448,408
AMERICAN PRECISION MUSEUM ASSOCIATION	HISTORY MUSEUM	196 MAIN STREET	8026745781	$358,104
WOODSTOCK HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8024571822	$267,230
NEW ENGLAND TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE	HISTORY MUSEUM		8022919838	$105,474
HISTORIC WINDSOR	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	54 MAIN ST # L2	8026746752	$83,136
NORWICH HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	277 MAIN ST	8026490124	$65,880
MORRILL HOMESTEAD	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	214 JUSTIN MORRILL HWY	8027654288	$53,008
AIDRON DUCKWORTH ART MUSEUM	ART MUSEUM	21 BEAN ROAD	6034693444	$39,130
THETFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	16 LIBRARY RD	8027852068	$35,460
WEST WINDSOR HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	ROUTE 44	8024847474	$13,517
GRANTHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$9,183
CORNISH COLONY MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM	147 MAIN STREET #300	8026746008
CORNISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8606720505
ENFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
FRANKLIN MUSEUM OF NATURE AND THE HUMAN SPIRIT	GENERAL MUSEUM		8026742093
GREEN MOUNTAIN PERKINS ACADEMY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	32 ACADEMY CIRCLE
HARTLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	14 VERMONT 12	8024361703
HARTLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	14 VERMONT 12	8024361703
HARTLAND NATURE CLUB	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
KING ARTHUR FLOUR BAKING EDUCATION CENTER	GENERAL MUSEUM
MAIN STREET MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		8023562776
MARSH-BILLINGS-ROCKEFELLER NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8024573368
MAXFIELD PARRISH MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
NEW HAMPSHIRE FIRE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM	PO BOX 2115	6036324998
OLD CONSTITUTION HOUSE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8026723773
OLD CONSTITUTION HOUSE STATE HISTORIC SITE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	16 NORTH MAIN STREET
ORFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6033539307
PARRISH HOUSE MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6036752338
POMFRET HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
PUPPETREE	CHILDREN'S MUSEUM		8027853031
READING HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SAINT-GAUDENS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6036752175
SHARON HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8603645688
STARLAB PLANETARIUM	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
STRAFFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8027654411
WEST FAIRLEE HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
WOODSTOCK COMMUNITY TRUST	HISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Wilder

Name	Address	Annual Visits
HOWE LIBRARY	13 SOUTH STREET	188,174
LEBANON PUBLIC LIBRARY	9 EAST PARK STREET	187,863
NORMAN WILLIAMS PUBLIC	10 S. PARK ST.	78,000
NORWICH PUBLIC	368 MAIN ST.	45,408
DUNBAR FREE LIBRARY	401 ROUTE 10 SOUTH	32,747
HARTLAND PUBLIC	153 RTE. 5	23,348
QUECHEE	1957 QUECHEE MAIN ST.	22,464
WINDSOR PUBLIC	43 STATE ST.	19,864
CONVERSE FREE LIBRARY	38 UNION STREET	19,774
ENFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY	23 MAIN STREET	15,840
HARTFORD	1587 MAPLE ST.	14,612
LATHAM MEMORIAL	16 LIBRARY LN.	12,220
TUNBRIDGE PUBLIC	289 VT RTE. 110	9,088
PHILIP READ MEMORIAL LIBRARY	1088 ROUTE 12A	7,885
ROYALTON MEMORIAL	23 ALEXANDER PL.	6,448
MERIDEN LIBRARY	22 BEAN ROAD	6,338
FAIRLEE PUBLIC	221 US RTE 5 N	6,240
ORFORD SOCIAL LIBRARY	573 NH RT. 10	5,311
HANOVER TOWN LIBRARY	130 ETNA ROAD	4,251
MORRILL MEM. & HARRIS	220 JUSTIN MORRILL HWY.	3,635
BAXTER MEMORIAL	5114 RTE. 14	3,016
READING PUBLIC	717 VT RTE 106	2,964
ABBOTT MEMORIAL	LIBRARY ST. & STAGE RD.	2,496
ORFORD FREE LIBRARY	2539 ROUTE 25A	2,260
GEORGE H. STOWELL FREE LIBRARY	24 SCHOOL STREET	1,528
GEORGE PEABODY	7922 RTE. 113	1,300
WEST FAIRLEE FREE PUBLIC	380 RTE. 113	780
MARY L. BLOOD MEMORIAL	41 BROWNSVILLE HARTLAND RD.	260

Farmers Markets in Wilder

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Cornish Farmers' Market	Rte. 120
Enfield Farmers Market	Huse Park	May to October	Sat:10:00 am - 1:00 pm;
Hanover Farmers Market	Dartmouth Green	06/05/2013 to 10/09/2013	Wed: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Hartland Farmers' Market	153 Rte 5	06/06/2014 to 09/12/2014	Fri: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;		Visit
Lebanon Farmers' Market	51 North Park St	05/19/2016 to 09/29/2016	Thu: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Mt. Tom Farmers' Market	VT Rt 12 north	05/24/2014 to 10/18/2014	Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;		Visit
Norwich Farmers Market	281 Route 5 South	05/06/2017 to	Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Norwich Winter Farmers Market	300 Main St	November to April	Sat:10:00 AM - 1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Royalton Farmers Market	Windsor street	05/12/2016 to 10/20/2016
Windsor Farmers Market		05/28/2016 to 10/15/2016	Sat: 11:00 AM-2:00 PM;		Visit
Woodstock Market on the Green	On the Green, Woodstock Village

Dentists in Wilder

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Upper Valley Endodontics

Veterinaries in Wilder

2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hanover Veterinary Clinic

Norwich Regional Animal Hospital

Gas Stations in Wilder

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cumberland Farms

Banks in Wilder

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Service Credit Union

Gyms in Wilder

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Northern Lights Gymnastics

Breweries in Wilder

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Harpoon Brewery & Riverbend Taps	Brewery and Music Venue	336 Ruth Carney Dr	8026745491	Visit
Lebanon Cafe-hm Brew Supl Store	Health & Diet Foods Retail, Winemaking Equipment & Supplies, Vitamins & Food Supplements Retail, Bre	90 Hanover St
Seven Barrel Brew Pub	Brewers, Deordorant, Soap, Glue, Air Fresheners	5 Airport Rd	6032985566	Visit

Ski Resorts Near Wilder

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort	Slopes (km)	Lifts	Peak (m)	Price	Season	Night	Park
Killington	126.0	23	1,285	$90	November - May	—	Yes
Stratton	92.0	13	1,181	$90	November - April	Yes	Yes
Okemo	70.0	20	1,019	$86	November - April	Yes	Yes

Daycare Centers in Wilder

6 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.

Facility	Type	Phone	Status
AURORA DAY CARE 1187 CHRISTIAN STREET	CENTER BASED — CBCCPP	(802) 296-2077	OPEN
CREATIVE KIDS ADVENTURES, INC. - DBS 2300 CHRISTIAN ST	CENTER BASED — AFTERSCHOOL CHILD CARE PROGRAM	(802) 236-4000	OPEN
DOTHAN BROOK SCHOOL 2300 CHRISTIAN STREET	SCHOOL BASED — CBCCPP	(802) 295-8647	OPEN
IMMERSION MONTESSORI SCHOOL 79 EAST WILDER ROAD	CENTER BASED — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM	(802) 359-3566	OPEN
THE FAMILY PLACE EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION PROGRAM 319 US ROUTE 5 SOUTH	CENTER BASED — CBCCPP	(802) 649-3268	OPEN
TODDLER'S MORNING OUT, INC. 166 PALMER COURT	CENTER BASED — CBCCPP	(802) 649-8480	OPEN

Cell Towers in Wilder

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
44A North Mt Ascutney Summit (102841)	LTOWER	129
44A North Mt Ascutney Summit (102841)	LTOWER	129
ATOP CRAFTS HILL	TOWER	50
1502 KINGS HIGHWAY (102906)	LTOWER	49
TOP OF HURRICANE HILL	TOWER	49
1502 KINGS HIGHWAY (102906)	LTOWER	49
800 Baxter Mtn Rd. (102965)	LTOWER	45
800 Baxter Mtn Rd. (102965)	LTOWER	45
344 Rt 244	MTOWER	31
344 Rt 244	MTOWER	31

Bridges in Wilder

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1967	157	20,100	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1967	157	20,100	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1967	197	20,100	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1967	197	20,100	F
Truss (Thru)	Steel	1915	73	380	F
Arch (Deck)	Concrete	2011	44	350	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1967	214	150	G

Amtrak Stations in Wilder

2 Amtrak stations.

Station	Address	Type
White River Junction, VT	102 Railroad Row	TRAIN
Windsor-Mt. Ascutney, VT	26 Depot Avenue	TRAIN

Airports Near Wilder

43 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Edward F Knapp State Airport	MPV	Medium Airport
Lebanon Municipal Airport	LEB	Medium Airport
Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport	RUT	Medium Airport
Ardell Flying Field	—	Small Airport
Bradley Field	—	Small Airport
Brandon Airport	—	Small Airport
Carriers Skypark Airport	—	Small Airport
Catamount Airfield	—	Small Airport
Claremont Municipal Airport	CNH	Small Airport
Country Club Air Park	—	Small Airport
Dean Memorial Airport	—	Small Airport
Eagles Nest Airport	—	Small Airport
Equinox Landing Field	—	Small Airport
Franconia Airport	—	Small Airport
Frank D. Comerford Airport	—	Small Airport
Gile Pond Airport	—	Small Airport
Hartness State Airport	VSF	Small Airport
Hawthorne Feather Airpark	—	Small Airport
Holloway Airport	—	Small Airport
Huff Memorial Airport	—	Small Airport
Intervale Airport	—	Small Airport
Ketcham Landing Area Airport	—	Small Airport
Lightning Bolt Field Airport	—	Small Airport
Little Goose Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Major W. Guth STOLport	—	Small Airport
Maule's Roost Airport	—	Small Airport
Moore Airfield	—	Small Airport
Newfound Valley Airport	—	Small Airport
North Windham Airport	—	Small Airport
Onyon Airport	—	Small Airport
Parlin Field	NWH	Small Airport
Pilgrim's Home Airfield	—	Small Airport
Plymouth Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Post Mills Airport	—	Small Airport
Santa's Airport	—	Small Airport
Sky View Acres Airport	—	Small Airport
Smith Airport	—	Small Airport
Teal Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Tucker Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Ward Field	—	Small Airport
Warren-Sugarbush Airport	—	Small Airport
Wentworth Aerodrome Airport	—	Small Airport
Windswept Airport	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Wilder

2 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone
Grantham Police
Lyme Police

Grocery Stores in Wilder

2 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
Cumberland Farms 8007	Convenience Store	1167 Hartford Ave
Wilder Smartshop 975	Convenience Store	906 Hartford Ave

Treatment Centers in Wilder

4 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Better Life Partners	Substance Abuse	866-679-0831
Headrest - Low Intensity Residential	Substance Abuse	603-448-4872 x115
Headrest - Outpatient Services	Substance Abuse	603-448-4872
Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services	Both	802-295-3031

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wilder

What is the population of Wilder?

Wilder has a population of 3,394 residents and is located in Vermont. The population density is 1,336 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 45.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 55.3% female and 44.7% male.

Is Wilder expensive to live in?

Wilder has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 98 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $69,063, 8% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $241,000 (15% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,200 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Wilder safe?

Wilder is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 86 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 836 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Wilder receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Wilder?

Wilder has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 40.2 inches, with 60.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 31.

How is the job market in Wilder?

Wilder has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.9%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,209. There are 3,052 business establishments in the area, including 199 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 17 minutes, and 9.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Wilder?

The median home value in Wilder is $241,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $748,803. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,200. Fair market rent is $1,203 for a 1-bedroom and $1,487 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 61.3%. The average annual property tax is $11,255.

How are the schools in Wilder?

Schools in Wilder score 6.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 60.7% of adults in Wilder hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.4% have completed high school. 16.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Wilder?

The obesity rate in Wilder is 29.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 11.8% of adults are smokers. 18.5% are physically inactive. 29.7% of residents report depression. 6.1% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 69.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:909.

What is transportation like in Wilder?

The average commute in Wilder is 17 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 80.9% of workers drive alone to work, 2.2% use public transit, and 9.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Wilder?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Wilder is 94.2% White, 1.6% Black or African American. 87.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 12.2% speak Spanish. 4.3% of the population are military veterans. 13.0% of residents have a disability. 95.9% have health insurance coverage.

Nearby Cities

White River Junction, VT 2,878 pop · 2.0 mi Norwich, VT 1,081 pop · 2.9 mi Hanover, NH 8,520 pop · 3.3 mi Lebanon, NH 14,759 pop · 4.4 mi Enfield, NH 1,917 pop · 9.0 mi Windsor, VT 1,961 pop · 14.2 mi Claremont, NH 13,054 pop · 20.1 mi Newport, NH 5,185 pop · 22.8 mi Bradford, VT 1,326 pop · 24.1 mi Randolph, VT 1,946 pop · 24.3 mi New London, NH 1,398 pop · 24.7 mi Springfield, VT 3,882 pop · 27.5 mi Bristol, NH 2,157 pop · 29.8 mi Plymouth, NH 4,877 pop · 31.1 mi

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Overview 11/11

People 10/10

Economy 13/13

Housing 13/17

Health 25/26

Crime & Safety 3/12

Climate & Environment 17/19

Community 14/14

Cost of Services 2/3

Historical Trends 0/3

Geography 6/6

Places & Facilities 18/32

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