Quechee, Vermont

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Population in 2010: 656.
Males: 196  (29.9%)
Females: 460  (70.1%)
Median resident age:

65.2 years
Vermont median age:

43.2 years

Zip codes: 05001, 05059.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $69,470
Quechee:

$69,470
VT:

$73,991

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $43,772

Quechee CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $279,308
Quechee:

$279,308
VT:

$304,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $368,496; detached houses: $367,665
March 2022 cost of living index in Quechee: 90.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 18.5%

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According to our research of Vermont and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Quechee, Vermont as of April 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Quechee is 597 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


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Ancestries: French Canadian (49.4%), English (43.6%), Scotch-Irish (7.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 600 feet

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $4,577 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $4,504 (1.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (66.7 miles , pop. 107,006).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (113.7 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (207.4 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Hartford, VT (1.6 miles ),
White River Junction, VT (2.2 miles ),
North Hartland, VT (2.2 miles ),
Woodstock, VT (2.3 miles ),
Hartland, VT (2.3 miles ),
Wilder, VT (2.4 miles ),
Pomfret, VT (2.5 miles ),
Hanover, NH (2.8 miles )

Latitude: 43.65 N, Longitude: 72.42 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 802

Distribution of median household income in Quechee, VT in 2022
Distribution of house value in Quechee, VT in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.9%
Vermont:

2.0%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 51.4. This is significantly better than average.

City:

51.4
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2001 was 4.62. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 19.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.62
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 25.3. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 5.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

25.3
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 5.54. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.54
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Quechee-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Vermont state average. It is 66% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/20/1968, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 42.4 miles away from the Quechee place center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 7/9/1962, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 19.3 miles away from the place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Quechee-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Vermont state average. It is 70% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 87.3 miles away from Quechee center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 98.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 86.9 miles away from Quechee 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 42.3 miles away from Quechee center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 88.3 miles away from the city 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 50.9 miles away from Quechee 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)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Windsor County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 14, Storms: 13, Tropical Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Landslide: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Quechee:

  • BROOKSIDE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT)
  • WHITE RIVER JCT VA MEDICAL CENTER (Hospital, Acute Care - Veterans Administration, about 5 miles away; WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT)
  • VNA AND HOSPICE OF VERMONT AND NH (Hospital, about 7 miles away; WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT)
  • HANOVER TERRACE HEALTHCARE (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; HANOVER, NH)
  • FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE OF LEBANON (Dialysis Facility, about 10 miles away; LEBANON, NH)
  • KENDAL AT HANOVER (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; HANOVER, NH)
  • MT ASCUTNEY HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 11 miles away; WINDSOR, VT)

Amtrak stations near Quechee:

  • 6 miles: WHITE RIVER JUNCTION (RAILROAD ROW) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 12 miles: WINDSOR-MOUNT ASCUTNEY (WINDSOR, DEPOT AVE.) . Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, intercity bus service.
  • 20 miles: CLAREMONT (PLAINS RD.) . Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Quechee:

  • Dartmouth College (about 8 miles; Hanover, NH; Full-time enrollment: 6,030)
  • Norwich University (about 37 miles; Northfield, VT; FT enrollment: 4,221)
  • Plymouth State University (about 38 miles; Plymouth, NH; FT enrollment: 4,838)
  • Castleton State College (about 39 miles; Castleton, VT; FT enrollment: 2,079)
  • Middlebury College (about 46 miles; Middlebury, VT; FT enrollment: 3,077)
  • Keene State College (about 51 miles; Keene, NH; FT enrollment: 5,098)
  • NHTI-Concord's Community College (about 54 miles; Concord, NH; FT enrollment: 2,865)

Public elementary/middle school in Quechee:

Private elementary/middle school in Quechee:

  • UPPER VALLEY WALDORF SCHOOL (Students: 166, Location: 80 BLUFF RD, Grades: PK-7)
See full list of schools located in Quechee

Library in Quechee:

  • QUECHEE (Operating income: $136,800; Location: 1957 QUECHEE MAIN ST.; 25,460 books; 1,476 audio materials; 1,627 video materials; 2 local licensed databases; 19 state licensed databases; 35 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Hartford Fire Department Station 2 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Shopping Center: Timber Village Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Quechee: Quechee Community Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Hilltop Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Quechee Gorge Gifts & Sports Wear (Quechee Gorge).

Hotels: Quality Inn At Quechee Gorge (5817 Woodstock Road Route 4), Pippin Inn (188 Dewey Mills Road).

Windsor County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

QUECHEE INN AT MARSHLAND (Population served: 144, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Tech Assistance Visit (DEC-13-2011), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-13-2011), St Public Notif requested (DEC-13-2011), St Boil Water Order (DEC-13-2011), St Compliance achieved (JAN-04-2012)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-14-2009), St Public Notif requested (JUL-14-2009), St Compliance achieved (NOV-08-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
QUECHEE GORGE VILLAGE (Population served: 125, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Tech Assistance Visit (JUN-07-2010), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-07-2010), St Public Notif requested (JUN-07-2010), St Boil Water Order (JUN-07-2010), St Compliance achieved (NOV-22-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between APR-2010 and JUN-2010, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-03-2010), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-03-2010), St Compliance achieved (NOV-22-2010)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
DANAS BY THE GORGE (Population served: 78, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (SEP-11-2007), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-11-2007), St Tech Assistance Visit (SEP-11-2007), St Public Notif requested (SEP-11-2007), St Compliance achieved (SEP-25-2009)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
FAT HAT CORNER (Address: 1 QUECHEE MAIN ST , Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In SEP-13-2013, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-30-2013), St Public Notif requested (OCT-30-2013)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JUL-2013 and SEP-2013, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-26-2013), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-26-2013), St Public Notif received (DEC-06-2013)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Average household size:
This place:

2.4 people
Vermont:

2.3 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

63.9%
Whole state:

62.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

9.9%
Whole state:

9.2%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.1% of all households

Banks with branches in Quechee (2011 data):

  • The Randolph National Bank: Quechee Branch at 6931 Us Route 4, branch established on 2006/06/26. Info updated 2010/06/02: Bank assets: $171.5 mil, Deposits: $151.6 mil, headquarters in Randolph, VT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Central Financial Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Quechee:

Marital status in Quechee, VT
  • Never married: 20.7%
  • Now married: 28.2%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 19.6%
  • Divorced: 31.5%

For population 25 years and over in Quechee:

  • High school or higher: 94.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 75.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.8%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.3
Vermont average:

10.8

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Quechee
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Quechee, VT (based on Windsor County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic6,48510
Mainline Protestant4,70045
Other1,96417
Evangelical Protestant1,75021
Orthodox551
None41,716-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 28
Windsor County:

4.93 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
Here:

1.23 / 10,000 pop.
Vermont:

1.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 45
This county:

7.93 / 10,000 pop.
Vermont:

6.40 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 85
Windsor County:

14.97 / 10,000 pop.
Vermont:

11.52 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.1%
Vermont:

6.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Windsor County:

22.8%
Vermont:

22.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

9.7%
Vermont:

13.3%
Businesses in Quechee, VT
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Strongest AM radio stations in Quechee:

  • WNHV (910 AM; 1 kW; WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT)
  • WNTK (1020 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: KOOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTSL (1400 AM; 1 kW; HANOVER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDCR (1340 AM; 1 kW; HANOVER, NH; Owner: TRUSTEES OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGE)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNBX (1480 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, VT)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WSYB (1380 AM; 5 kW; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Quechee:

  • WMXR (93.9 FM; WOODSTOCK, VT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWOD (104.3 FM; HARTFORD, VT; Owner: FAMILY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W232AP (94.3 FM; WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WXXK (100.5 FM; LEBANON, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WJJR (98.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZRT (97.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEBK (105.3 FM; KILLINGTON, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGLV (91.7 FM; WOODSTOCK, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
  • WHDQ-FM1 (106.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WEVH (91.3 FM; HANOVER, NH; Owner: NEW HAMPSHIRE PUBLIC RADIO INC)
  • WRJT (103.1 FM; ROYALTON, VT; Owner: LISBON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGXL (92.3 FM; HANOVER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W294AB (106.7 FM; HANOVER, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WFRD (99.3 FM; HANOVER, NH; Owner: TRUSTEES OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGE)
  • WVRR (101.7 FM; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W272AU (102.3 FM; HANOVER, ETC., NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W280CS (103.9 FM; HANOVER, ETC., NH; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WSSH (95.3 FM; WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Quechee:

  • W15BK (Channel 15; HANOVER, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
  • WVTA (Channel 41; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT ETV, INC.)
  • WNNE (Channel 31; HARTFORD, VT; Owner: HEARST-ARGYLE STATIONS, INC.)
  • W17CI (Channel 17; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: UPPER VALLEY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • W65AM (Channel 65; LEBANON, ETC., NH; Owner: HEARST-ARGYLE STATIONS, INC.)

Quechee fatal accident list:

May 9, 2013 03:54 PM, Us-4, Lat: 43.629617, Lon: -72.454744, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Dec 27, 2000 11:30 AM, Us-4, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
May 31, 1999 08:56 PM, Th-17, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Nov 10, 1988 10:50 PM, Vt 66, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
May 14, 1977 11:30 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 20ft / 6.0mTotal length
  • $1,328,000Total costs
  • 1,500Total average daily traffic
  • 30Total average daily truck traffic
  • 1,575Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 7. The highest number of fire incidents - 18 took place in 2007, and the least - 3 in 2004. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Quechee, VT When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (66.7%), and Outside Fires (19.4%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Quechee, VT
    • 7266.7%Structure Fires
    • 2119.4%Outside Fires
    • 109.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 54.6%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Quechee, VT
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Quechee, VT
  • 89.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 10.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Quechee, VT
  • 100.0%Utility gas


Quechee compared to Vermont state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.

Quechee on our top lists:

  • #89 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest percentage of English-only speaking households, population 500+"
  • #39 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
  • #40 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
  • #54 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #61 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
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