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Population in July 2008: 8,837. Population change since 2000: -4.9%
 

Males: 4,097  (46.4%)
Females: 4,740  (53.6%)

Median resident age:  38.3 years
Vermont median age:  37.7 years

Zip codes: 05641.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,985 (it was $30,393 in 2000)
Barre:  $35,985
Vermont:  $49,907

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,279
Barre:  $23,279
Vermont:  $26,735

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $161,542 (it was $87,900 in 2000)
Barre:  $161,542
Vermont:  $205,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $179,612; Detached houses: $163,054; Townhouses or other attached units: $926,382; In 2-unit structures: $186,903; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $216,509; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $185,526; Mobile homes: $61,667
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Races in Barre:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Barre: 93.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: French (17.6%), English (13.1%), Irish (12.0%), French Canadian (11.5%), Italian (9.5%), Scottish (7.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 609 feet

Land area: 4.02 square miles.

Population density: 2197 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Barre

  • High school or higher: 81.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Barre city

  • Never married: 25.6%
  • Now married: 46.2%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 11.3%
  • Divorced: 14.4%

613 residents are foreign born (3.0% Europe, 2.8% North America).

This city:  6.6%
Vermont:  3.8%


According to our research there were 13 registered sex offenders living in Barre, Vermont in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Barre to the number of sex offenders is 680 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Barre:  2.6% ($2,254)
Vermont:  2.0% ($2,196)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (99.0 miles , pop. 107,006).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (148.0 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (242.1 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: South Barre, VT (1.5 miles ), Graniteville-East Barre, VT (1.8 miles ), Berlin, VT (2.1 miles ), Montpelier, VT (2.4 miles ), Plainfield, VT (2.4 miles ), Williamstown, VT (2.5 miles ), East Montpelier, VT (2.5 miles ), Orange, VT (2.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 15 buildings, average cost: $103,800
  • 1997: 20 buildings, average cost: $105,000
  • 1998: 22 buildings, average cost: $112,100
  • 2002: 62 buildings, average cost: $135,600
  • 2003: 47 buildings, average cost: $147,500
  • 2005: 45 buildings, average cost: $151,200
  • 2007: 29 buildings, average cost: $179,600
  • 2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 44.20 N, Longitude: 72.50 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +745 (+8.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,486 (33.3%)

Area code: 802

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Barre, Vermont business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: -272 (-2.8%).

Unemployment in May 2009:
Here:  10.1%
Vermont:  7.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (11%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (18%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)



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Crime in Barre by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 0010000
    per 100,000 0.00.010.80.00.00.00.0
Rapes 5546432
    per 100,000 53.453.143.165.243.632.822.1
Robberies 2201312
    per 100,000 21.421.30.010.932.710.922.1
Assaults 97757133
    per 100,000 96.274.475.454.376.4142.233.1
Burglaries 33394440434037
    per 100,000 352.7414.5474.0434.8469.2437.6408.8
Thefts 337345260269244229207
    per 100,000 3602.03666.72800.82923.92662.32505.22287.3
Auto thefts 1519213171313
    per 100,000 160.3201.921.5141.3185.5142.2143.6
Arson 0310160
    per 100,000 0.031.910.80.010.965.60.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 250.0255.6218.0225.0214.2200.2162.5

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 24 (17 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.92
US city average:  3.00

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Barre-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Vermont state average. It is 76% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/11/1966, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 24.2 miles away from the Barre city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/24/1960, a category 2 tornado 35.8 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Barre-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Vermont state average. It is 80% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW, Depth: 6.8 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 63.4 miles away from Barre center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 93.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 66.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 11:04:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, 3.7 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 62.2 miles away from Barre center
On 6/16/1995 at 12:13:11, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 29.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2000 at 08:46:55, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 LG, 3.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 88.9 miles away from Barre center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospital/medical center in Barre:
  • CENTRAL VERMONT HOSPITAL (BOX 547)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Barre:
  • VERMONT STATE HOSP DISTINCT PART UNIT (about 15 miles; WATERBURY, VT)
  • GIFFORD MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; RANDOLPH, VT)
  • COPLEY HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; MORRISVILLE, VT)

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Amtrak stations near Barre:
  • 7 miles: MONTPELIER-BARRE (MONTPELIER, MONTPELIER JCT. RD.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.
  • 16 miles: WATERBURY-STOWE (WATERBURY, PARK ROW). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.

Local government website: www.ci.barre.vt.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Barre:
  • NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,585)
  • DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 31 miles; HANOVER, NH; FT enrollment: 5,309)
  • UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLL (about 34 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; FT enrollment: 8,852)
  • MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; FT enrollment: 2,265)
  • SAINT MICHAELS COLLEGE (about 39 miles; COLCHESTER, VT; FT enrollment: 2,272)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 53 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT PLATTSBURGH (about 67 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; FT enrollment: 5,601)
Public high schools in Barre:
Public elementary/middle schools in Barre:
Private elementary/middle schools in Barre:
  • SAINT MONICA SCHOOL (Students: 175; Location: 79 SUMMER ST; Grades: PK - 8)
  • CENTRAL VERMONT S D A SCHOOL (Students: 30; Location: 317 VINE; Grades: 1 - 9)
See full list of schools located in Barre, Map of school districts: BARRE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, SPAULDING UHSD 41

Library in Barre:
  • ALDRICH PUBLIC (Operating income: $234,311; Location: 6 WASHINGTON ST.; 38,361 books; 1,332 audio materials; 470 video materials; 129 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Barre: Washington County Courthouse (A), Vermont Information Center (B), Barre Auditorium (C), Barre City Hall (D), Barre Open House (E), Masonic Temple (F), Alrich Public Library (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Barre include: Italian Baptist Church (A), Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd (B), Universalist Church (C), Hedding United Methodist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Monica Cemetery (1), Hope Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Jail Branch (A), Gunners Brook (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Barre include: Vermont City Park (1), Barre Downtown Historic District (2), Currier Park (3), Currier Park Historic District (4), Robert Burns Memorial Statue (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Barre Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Vermont Granite Museum of Barre (62 Depot Square).

Hotels: Maplecroft Bed and Breakfast (70 Washington Street), Budget Inn (573 North Main Street), Knoll Motel (1015 North Main Street), Sir Anthony Motor Inn (173 South Main Street), Vermonter Motel (509 Barre Montpelier Road), Days Inn Barre (173 South Main Street).

Courts: Vermont State - Human Services Agency- Corrections Department- Barre Court And Reparative Serv (30 Washington Street), Vermont State - Courts- Family Court- Washington (255 North Main Street).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Barre and their reported violations in the past:

BARRE CITY WATER SYSTEM (Address: 6 N MAIN ST STE 1, Population served: 14000, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Failure to Filter (SWTR) - Between JAN-01-1993 and AUG-15-1994. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (AUG-26-1993), St Compliance achieved (2 times from AUG-15-1994 to AUG-15-1994)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
CENTRAL VERMONT MEDICAL CENTER (Population served: 1100, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and DEC-26-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-26-2003), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-15-2004)
  • Notification, Public - Between JAN-1999 and MAR-1999, Contaminant: 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
  • Notification, Public - Between JAN-1999 and MAR-1999, Contaminant: cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
  • Notification, Public - Between JAN-1999 and MAR-1999, Contaminant: Xylenes, Total
  • Notification, Public - Between JAN-1999 and MAR-1999, Contaminant: Dichloromethane; methylene chloride
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 42 regular monitoring violations
  • 17 other older monitoring violations
BARRE COUNTRY CLUB (Population served: 250, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-03-2005), St Tech Assistance Visit (JUN-03-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-03-2005), St Boil Water Order (JUN-03-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
BERLIN HEALTH REHABILITATION (Address: 98 HOSPITALITY DR, Population served: 250, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-26-2006), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-26-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-26-2006), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-26-2006)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and MAY-25-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-25-2005)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
CANADIAN CLUB (Population served: 240, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
ALTA GARDENS ESTATES (Address: 101 TREMONT ST, Population served: 137, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (AUG-25-1999), St Boil Water Order (SEP-01-1999), St Public Notif requested (SEP-01-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-01-1999)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (2 times from OCT-01-1997 to OCT-01-1997), St Public Notif requested (2 times from OCT-01-1997 to OCT-01-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from OCT-01-1997 to OCT-01-1997)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-01-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-01-1996)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1997 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-01-1997)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
WASHINGTON COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH (Address: 50 GRANDVIEW DR, Population served: 130, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-30-2006), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-30-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-28-2005), St Tech Assistance Visit (JUL-28-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-28-2005), St Boil Water Order (JUL-28-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between AUG-24-2005 and SEP-23-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Other (AUG-24-2005), St Public Notif requested (AUG-24-2005), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-24-2005), St Public Notif received (SEP-20-2005), St Compliance achieved (SEP-23-2005)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
FAYSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Address: 180 HIGHLAND AVE BERLIN, Population served: 126, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (OCT-27-2004), St Public Notif received (OCT-28-2004), St Public Notif requested (NOV-01-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-01-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Barre that have no violations reported:
  • KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS HALL (Address: PO BOX 870, Population served: 400, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • EVERGREEN PLACE (Population served: 74, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.1 people
Vermont:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  53.4%
Whole state:  65.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  7.3%
Whole state:  7.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  13.0%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  4.0%
Whole state:  3.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Barre, VT


People in group quarters in Barre
  • 141 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 141 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 96 people in nursing homes
  • 20 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 6 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
  • 3 people in homes for the mentally retarded


Barre compared to Vermont state average:

Barre, Vermont environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.


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Banks with branches in Barre (2009 data):
  • TD Bank, National Association: Drive-Up Facility at Depot Square, branch established on 1986-07-21; North Main Street Branch at 36 North Main Street, branch established on 1885-04-13. Info updated 2008-06-17: Bank assets: $101,632.1 mil, Deposits: $76,748.6 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1084 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • Northfield Savings Bank: Wall Street Complex Branch at 137 South Main Street, branch established on 1986-10-22; Barre Branch at 289 North Main Street, branch established on 1972-11-20. Info updated 2007-04-25: Bank assets: $588.0 mil, Deposits: $447.8 mil, headquarters in Northfield, VT, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Northfield Mhc
  • Keybank National Association: Barre Branch at 315 North Main Street, branch established on 1904-01-01. Info updated 2008-03-03: Bank assets: $101,868.6 mil, Deposits: $70,142.2 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1003 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
  • Community National Bank: Barre Branch at 316 North Main Street, branch established on 2003-12-08. Info updated 2008-03-11: Bank assets: $486.9 mil, Deposits: $402.5 mil, headquarters in Derby, VT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bancorp.
  • The Merchants Bank: Barre Branch at 105 North Main Street, branch established on 1921-12-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,345.8 mil, Deposits: $931.4 mil, headquarters in Burlington, VT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 35 total offices, Holding Company: General Educational Fund, Inc.



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (70%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
  • Electricity (12%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Barre

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchUnited Church of ChristEpiscopal ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Adherents61.5%11.5%8.9%3.7%1.8%
Congregations13.8%18.8%17.5%5.0%1.3%
NameUnitarian Universalist AssociationAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAChristian and Missionary AlliancePresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents1.6%1.3%1.1%1.1%7.5%
Congregations5.0%5.0%5.0%2.5%26.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 8$28,735$43,1031$1,298
Other Government Administration 1$4,013$48,1566$6,644
Police Protection - Officers 16$78,438$58,8293$2,436
Police - Other 8$28,137$42,2061$1,276
Firefighters 17$85,396$60,2804$1,059
Streets and Highways 11$40,029$43,6680$0
Sewerage 6$22,123$44,2460$0
Parks and Recreation 6$19,492$38,9840$0
Water Supply 6$25,046$50,0920$0
Other and Unallocable 7$27,234$46,6870$0
Totals for Government 86$358,643$50,04315$12,713


Barre government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $557,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,852,000
    All Other: $731,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $165,000
    Parks and Recreation: $33,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $148,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,808,000
    Water Utilities: $1,721,000
    Sewerage: $1,592,000
    General - Other: $1,523,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,097,000
    Regular Highways: $908,000
    Parks and Recreation: $352,000
    Financial Administration: $348,000
    Central Staff Services: $333,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $297,000
    General Public Buildings: $198,000
    Housing and Community Development: $134,000
    Libraries: $82,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $28,000
    Solid Waste Management: $20,000
    Health - Other: $3,000
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $829,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $291,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $873,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $44,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $260,000
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $269,000
    Interest Earnings: $188,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $73,000
    Sale of Property: $12,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $12,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $9,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,926,000
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,105,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,081,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $911,000
    Police Protection: $153,000
    Solid Waste Management: $29,000
    Parks and Recreation: $8,000
    Regular Highways: $7,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,000
    Financial Administration: $2,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,577,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,897,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $829,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,255,000
    Highways: $134,000
    Housing and Community Development: $32,000
  • Tax - Property: $5,112,000
    Other License: $9,000
    Public Utility License: $3,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $2,000
    Amusements License: $1,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $4,572,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $326,000

6.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,524 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.20%
Vermont average:  6.60%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($224 average AGI)
Washington County:  0.07%
Vermont average:  0.16%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Chittenden County, VT  0.99% ($42,967 average AGI)
from Orange County, VT  0.70% ($27,329)
from Lamoille County, VT  0.44% ($31,936)


6.66% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,262 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.66%
Vermont average:  6.82%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($178 average AGI)
Washington County:  0.05%
Vermont average:  0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Chittenden County, VT  1.17% ($33,869 average AGI)
to Orange County, VT  0.82% ($32,345)
to Lamoille County, VT  0.31% ($28,282)


Strongest AM radio stations in Barre:
  • WSNO (1450 AM; 1 kW; BARRE, VT; Owner: VOX VERMONT, L.L.C)
  • WSKI (1240 AM; 1 kW; MONTPELIER, VT; Owner: GALLOWAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WDEV (550 AM; 5 kW; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
  • WTWN (1100 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WELLS RIVER, VT; Owner: PUFFER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
  • WVMT (620 AM; 5 kW; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: SISON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNTK (1020 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: KOOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Barre:
  • WORK (107.1 FM; BARRE, VT; Owner: VOX VERMONT, L.L.C)
  • WCMD (89.9 FM; BARRE, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES, INC)
  • WCVT (101.7 FM; STOWE, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT CLASSICS, L.L.C.)
  • WDEV-FM (96.1 FM; WARREN, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
  • WNCS (104.7 FM; MONTPELIER, VT; Owner: MONTPELIER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLKC (103.3 FM; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO BROADCASTING SERVICES, INC.)
  • WVPS (107.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WEZF (92.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDOT (95.7 FM; DANVILLE, VT; Owner: MONTPELIER BROADCASTING INC)
  • WEBK (105.3 FM; KILLINGTON, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJJR (98.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZRT (97.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGLV (91.7 FM; WOODSTOCK, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
  • WHDQ-FM1 (106.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WGMT (97.7 FM; LYNDON, VT; Owner: VERMONT BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WGLY-FM (91.5 FM; BOLTON, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WJEN (94.5 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVFM (105.7 FM; CAMPTON, NH; Owner: DEVON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Barre:
  • WBVT-LP (Channel 39; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: NYN, LLC)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Barre, Vermont:
  • Fatal accident count: 37
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 49
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 12
  • Fatalities: 37
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 100
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 4
Vermont average:
  • Fatal accident count: 46
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 65
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 20
  • Fatalities: 52
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 112
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
See more detailed statistics of Barre fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 15
Total length: 31 meters (102ft)
Total costs: $16,122,000
Total average daily traffic: 56,953
Total average daily truck traffic: 3,809

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1910-1919: 3
  • 1920-1929: 2
  • 1930-1939: 0
  • 1940-1949: 2
  • 1950-1959: 0
  • 1960-1969: 1
  • 1970-1979: 3
  • 1980-1989: 0
  • 1990-1999: 1
  • 2000-2009: 3
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Barre, VT

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • Irish Hill, 5.2 Mi (8.4 Km) Sw Of, Structure height: 60.6 m, Call Sign: KNKN832
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/23/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: John T Scott Iii
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 1120 Twentieth Street, Nw, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 457-2055, Fax: (202) 457-3073, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3
  • Jerri L Janjua, Irish Hill, 5.2 Miles (8.4km) Southwest Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 42.7 m, Overall height: 45.7 m, , Licensee ID: L01429622
    Registrant: Rcc Atlantic Licenses, LLC, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
  • Edward G Roach, 652 Granger Road, Type: Pole, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 32.3 m, , Licensee ID: L01211381
    Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
  • Steven A Silberberg, On Irish Hill In Berlin, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.8 m, Overall height: 60.6 m, , Licensee ID: L00950202
    Registrant: Silver Bow Communications Ii, Inc., 288 South River Road, Bedford, NH 03110, Phone: (603) 668-6400

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Barre, VT)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6
  • Mt Pleasant, Overall height: 4.6 m, Call Sign: WME685, Licensee ID: L00031884
    Assigned Frequencies : 6875.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/28/1991, Expiration Date: 06/01/2007, Cancelation Date: 11/20/1998
    Registrant: Hearst Argyle Stations Inc, 5 Television Drive, Plattsburgh, NY 12901
  • IRISH HILL, Irish Hill, 5.2 Miles (8.4km) Southwest Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 42.7 m, Overall height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WPNB401
    Assigned Frequencies : 5945.20 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6123.10 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/27/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Richard Ekstrand
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • Studio, 41 Jacques Street, Type: Mast, Structure height: 4.6 m, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WPOT844
    Assigned Frequencies : 951.500 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/14/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2014
    Registrant: Carl E. Smith Consulting Engineers, 2324 N. Cleveland-Massillon Road, Bath, OH 44210, Phone: (330) 659-4440, Fax: (330) 659-9234
  • Barre, Barre Police Barracks, Type: Pole, Structure height: 13.7 m, Overall height: 15.8 m, Call Sign: WPWR969
    Assigned Frequencies : 10628.1 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/13/2003, Expiration Date: 01/13/2013, Certifier: Terry M Lavalley
    Registrant: Rcc Consultants, Inc., 2000 Linglestown Road, Suite 304, Harrisburg, PA 17110-9347, Phone: (717) 651-3304, Fax: (717) 671-0200, Email:
  • 41 Jacques St, Overall height: 10.7 m, Call Sign: WHS622, Licensee ID: L00979028
    Assigned Frequencies : 947.500 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/26/1983, Expiration Date: 04/01/2014
    Registrant: Nassau Broadcasting Iii, LLC, 619 Alexander Rd 3rd Floor, Princeton, NJ 08540-6003
  • Mt Pleasant, Mt. Pleasant, Type: Tower, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WLQ225
    Assigned Frequencies : 6912.50 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/27/1991, Expiration Date: 04/01/2015
    Registrant: Brooks, Pierce, Mclendon, Humphrey & Leonard, L.L.P., 150 Fayetteville Street Mall, Suite 1600, Raleigh, NC 27602, Phone: (919) 839-0300, Fax: (991) 839-0304, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 76 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Barre)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 19 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Barre)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 55
  • Hazardous Condition: 61
  • Service Call: 3

Incident types - Barre


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Barre, VT

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