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Living in West Charlotte, VT

West Charlotte is a tiny town of 208 people in Chittenden County, Vermont. It's about 13 miles from Burlington, VT and 177 miles from Boston, MA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 29°F, with about 82 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $476k and rent runs about $2k a month.

208people
$476kTypical home
$1,646/moRent
82° / 29°Summer / winter
82"Snow
182Sunny days
157Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 208
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 298 people per sq mi
  • 177 mi to Boston, MA
  • 13 mi to Burlington, VT
  • 10 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $476k (≈$3,002/mo)
  • Median rent $1,646/mo
  • Median household income $102k
  • Property tax about 1.7% of value
  • 2.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 82°F
  • Winter highs around 29°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 59°F)
  • 182 sunny days a year (40 totally clear)
  • 183 cloudy days a year
  • 58 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 157 days a year with rain or snow
  • 82" of snow a year
  • 22 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 39 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Low violent crime (186 per 100k), county-wide
  • About average property crime (2,047 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 45
  • 27% of households have kids
  • 14% are 65 or older
  • 55% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 9% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 19 min
  • 10% walk or take transit to work
  • 12 mi to BTV airport
  • 111 mi to ALB (major hub)
  • 9 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 72% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1983
  • 95% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 217 ft
  • 74 mi to the ocean
  • 2 mi to a big lake
  • 8 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 18 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 3 mi to the nearest campground
  • 23 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 194 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 34 bars within 25 mi
  • 57 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 3 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 26 museums within 25 mi
  • 22 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 11 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 49% of Vermont districts (reading)
  • 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 12 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 6 mi to the nearest vet
  • 5 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 12 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Chittenden County: D+54 in 2024
  • Vermont: D+32 in 2024

Natural hazards

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