Living in Country around Plymouth, VT
Country around Plymouth is a rural area of about 352 people in Windsor County, Vermont, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 50 miles from Glens Falls, NY and 117 miles from Boston, MA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 78°F and winter highs 26°F, with about 86 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $336k and rent runs about $1k a month.
352people
$336kTypical home
$1,361/moRent
78° / 26°Summer / winter
86"Snow
203Sunny days
152Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 352 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 9 people per sq mi
- 117 mi to Boston, MA
- 50 mi to Glens Falls, NY
- 16 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $336k (≈$2,118/mo)
- Median rent $1,361/mo
- Median household income $75k
- Property tax about 1.7% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 78°F
- Winter highs around 26°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 59°F)
- 203 sunny days a year (52 totally clear)
- 162 cloudy days a year
- 49 of 90 winter days are gray
- 152 days a year with rain or snow
- 86" of snow a year
- 23 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 48 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (103 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (597 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 46
- 24% of households have kids
- 28% are 65 or older
- 47% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 24 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 13 mi to RUT airport
- 77 mi to ALB (major hub)
- 16 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 78% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1981
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 1,828 ft
- 102 mi to the ocean
- 38 mi to a big lake
- 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 3 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 14 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 119 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 10 bars within 25 mi
- 24 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 27 museums within 25 mi
- 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 11 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 15% of Vermont districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 42 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 8 mi to the nearest vet
- 21 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 21 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Windsor County: D+36 in 2024
- Vermont: D+32 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk