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Living in Graniteville, VT

Graniteville is a tiny town of 244 people in Washington County, Vermont. It's about 44 miles from Burlington, VT and 145 miles from Boston, MA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 77°F and winter highs 25°F, with about 92 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $315k and rent runs about $1k a month.

244people
$315kTypical home
$1,163/moRent
77° / 25°Summer / winter
92"Snow
177Sunny days
150Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 244
  • Its own small hub, not a suburb
  • About 143 people per sq mi
  • 145 mi to Boston, MA
  • 44 mi to Burlington, VT
  • 37 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $315k (≈$1,986/mo)
  • Median rent $1,163/mo
  • Median household income $83k
  • Property tax about 1.0% of value
  • 2.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 77°F
  • Winter highs around 25°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 58°F)
  • 177 sunny days a year (42 totally clear)
  • 188 cloudy days a year
  • 59 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 150 days a year with rain or snow
  • 92" of snow a year
  • 31 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 54 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (133 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (1,090 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 42
  • 18% of households have kids
  • 17% are 65 or older
  • 50% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 26 min
  • 2% walk or take transit to work
  • 37 mi to LEB airport
  • 114 mi to PWM (major hub)
  • 10 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 71% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1938
  • 92% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Hilly terrain
  • Elevation 1,388 ft
  • 102 mi to the ocean
  • 40 mi to a big lake
  • 13 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 21 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 5 mi to the nearest campground
  • 6 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 56 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 10 bars within 25 mi
  • 11 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 14 museums within 25 mi
  • 5 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 21 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 43% of Vermont districts (reading)
  • 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 43 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 2 mi to the nearest vet
  • Dog park in town
  • 6 congregations per 10k people
  • 9 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Washington County: D+43 in 2024
  • Vermont: D+32 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Low hurricane risk
  • Very low tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Moderate flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • High winter storm risk
  • Very low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.

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