Living in Randolph, VT
Randolph is a small town of 2,007 people in Orange County, Vermont. It's about 48 miles from Burlington, VT and 138 miles from Boston, MA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 80°F and winter highs 29°F, with about 88 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $235k and rent runs about $1k a month.
2,007people
$235kTypical home
$1,095/moRent
80° / 29°Summer / winter
88"Snow
203Sunny days
140Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,007
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 449 people per sq mi
- 138 mi to Boston, MA
- 48 mi to Burlington, VT
- 27 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $235k (≈$1,484/mo)
- Median rent $1,095/mo
- Median household income $75k
- Property tax about 1.9% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 80°F
- Winter highs around 29°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 58°F)
- 203 sunny days a year (52 totally clear)
- 162 cloudy days a year
- 49 of 90 winter days are gray
- 140 days a year with rain or snow
- 88" of snow a year
- 26 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 53 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (15 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (138 per 100k)
People
- Median age 51
- 19% of households have kids
- 24% are 65 or older
- 41% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 21 min
- 11% walk or take transit to work
- 28 mi to LEB airport
- 99 mi to ALB (major hub)
- Amtrak station in town
- 66% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1942
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 709 ft
- 112 mi to the ocean
- 35 mi to a big lake
- 12 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 14 mi to the nearest ski area
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 9 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 85 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 15 bars within 25 mi
- 15 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 23 museums within 25 mi
- 8 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 22 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 2% of Vermont districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 47 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 8 mi to the nearest vet
- 19 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 3 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Orange County: D+20 in 2024
- Vermont: D+32 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk