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Population (year 2000): 2,263
Males: 1,114  (49.2%)
Females: 1,149  (50.8%)

Rutland County

Median resident age:  38.7 years
Vermont median age:  37.7 years

Zip codes: 05777.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $40,500 (it was $37,204 in 2000)
West Rutland  $40,500
Vermont:  $45,686

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $141,200 (it was $87,100 in 2000)
West Rutland  $141,200
Vermont:  $173,400

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Races in West Rutland:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in West Rutland: 92.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (17.4%), Polish (17.3%), French (17.0%), English (9.3%), Italian (8.4%), United States (4.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 492 feet

Land area: 3.74 square miles.

Population density: 605 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in West Rutland

  • High school or higher: 80.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 6.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in West Rutland CDP

  • Never married: 27.0%
  • Now married: 52.5%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 10.8%

23 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.0%
Vermont:  3.8%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in West Rutland, Vermont in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in West Rutland to the number of sex offenders is 2263 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is near the state average.

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

West Rutland:  2.3% ($2,017)
Vermont:  2.0% ($2,196)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Colonie, NY (78.4 miles , pop. 79,258).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (160.9 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (198.3 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Ira, VT (3.7 miles ), Proctor, VT (4.5 miles ), Rutland, VT (5.2 miles ), Clarendon, VT (6.6 miles ), Pittsford, VT (7.8 miles ), Wallingford, VT (9.8 miles ), Middletown Springs, VT (9.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 7 buildings, average cost: $95,000
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $65,000
  • 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $86,700
  • 1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $105,800
  • 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $111,400
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $120,000
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $130,700
  • 2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $132,400
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $141,000
  • 2005: 8 buildings, average cost: $150,200
  • 2006: 7 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $181,200

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Latitude: 43.60 N, Longitude: 73.05 W


Area code: 802

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (11%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Wood products (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (20%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)


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West Rutland-area historical tornado activity is near Vermont state average. It is 69% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/20/1968, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 38.3 miles away from the West Rutland place center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1998, a category 3 tornado 46.9 miles away from the place center injured 68 people and caused $71 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near West Rutland:
  • RUTLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; RUTLAND, VT)
  • PORTER MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 29 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT)
  • MOSES-LUDINGTON HOSPITAL (about 34 miles; TICONDEROGA, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in West Rutland, VT

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to West Rutland:
  • RUTLAND STATE (about 10 miles; RUTLAND, VT; ID: RUT)
  • FLOYD BENNETT MEMORIAL (about 43 miles; GLENS FALLS, NY; ID: GFL)
  • BURLINGTON INTL (about 61 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; ID: BTV)
Other public-use airports nearest to West Rutland:
  • FAIR HAVEN MUNI (about 16 miles; FAIR HAVEN, VT; ID: 1B3)
  • GRANVILLE (about 19 miles; GRANVILLE, NY; ID: B01)
  • MIDDLEBURY STATE (about 27 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; ID: 6B0)

Amtrak stations near West Rutland:
  • 5 miles: RUTLAND (MERCHANTS ROW). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 15 miles: FAIR HAVEN (DEPOT & WATER STS.)
  • 18 miles: KILLINGTON (RTE 4) - Seasonal Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to West Rutland:
  • MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,265)
  • NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT; FT enrollment: 2,585)
  • ADIRONDACK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; QUEENSBURY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,182)
  • UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLL (about 59 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; FT enrollment: 8,852)
  • SUNY EMPIRE STATE COLLEGE (about 62 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY; FT enrollment: 4,499)
  • SKIDMORE COLLEGE (about 62 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY; FT enrollment: 2,317)
  • SAINT MICHAELS COLLEGE (about 63 miles; COLCHESTER, VT; FT enrollment: 2,272)
Public high school in West Rutland:
  • West Rutland School (Students: 384; Location: 713 MAIN STREET; Grades: Prekindergarten - 12th Grade)
Library in West Rutland:
  • WEST RUTLAND PUBLIC (Operating income: $33,556; Location: 595 MAIN ST.; 8,760 books; 55 video materials; 32 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: West Rutland Town Hall (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in West Rutland include: Saint Stanislaus Kostka Catholic Church (A), United Church of West Rutland (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Pleasant Street Cemetery (1), Sacred Heart Cemetery (2), Saint Bridgets Cemetery (3), Saint Stanislaus Kostka Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in West Rutland: Marble Street Historic District (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Hotel: The Paw House Inn (1376 Clarendon Avenue).

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.5 people
Vermont:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  65.8%
Whole state:  65.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.6%
Whole state:  7.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  11.1%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  4.9%
Whole state:  3.6%

West Rutland compared to Vermont state average:
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.


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Banks with branches in West Rutland (2007 data):
  • First Brandon National Bank: West Rutland Branch at 484 Main Street, branch established on 2004-03-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $104.2 mil, Deposits: $88.0 mil, headquarters in Brandon, VT, positive income, 5 total offices, Holding Company: First Brandon Financial Corporation



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5.07% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,763 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.07%
Vermont average:  6.60%

0.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($515 average AGI)
Rutland County:  0.11%
Vermont average:  0.16%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Addison County, VT  0.47% ($31,215 average AGI)
from Windsor County, VT  0.38% ($25,121)
from Chittenden County, VT  0.29% ($34,041)


5.34% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,006 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.34%
Vermont average:  6.82%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($378 average AGI)
Rutland County:  0.07%
Vermont average:  0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Chittenden County, VT  0.40% ($28,718 average AGI)
to Windsor County, VT  0.36% ($32,340)
to Addison County, VT  0.36% ($31,849)


Strongest AM radio stations in West Rutland:
  • WSYB (1380 AM; 5 kW; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WVNR (1340 AM; 1 kW; POULTNEY, VT; Owner: PINE TREE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WDEV (550 AM; 5 kW; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
  • WNTK (1020 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: KOOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in West Rutland:
  • 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)
  • WGLV (91.7 FM; WOODSTOCK, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
  • WHDQ-FM1 (106.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WEXP (101.5 FM; BRANDON, VT; Owner: VOX VERMONT, L.L.C.)
  • WJEN (94.5 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WEQX (102.7 FM; MANCHESTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSHIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJAN (95.1 FM; SUNDERLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDEV-FM (96.1 FM; WARREN, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
  • WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WCVT (101.7 FM; STOWE, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT CLASSICS, L.L.C.)
  • WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WVPS (107.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WEZF (92.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLKC (103.3 FM; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO BROADCASTING SERVICES, INC.)
  • WNGN (91.9 FM; ARGYLE, NY; Owner: NORTHEAST GOSPEL BROADCASTING INC)
  • WVAY (100.7 FM; WILMINGTON, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WNCS (104.7 FM; MONTPELIER, VT; Owner: MONTPELIER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLJH (90.9 FM; GLENS FALLS, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE INC)

TV broadcast stations around West Rutland:
  • W07AG (Channel 7; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: WNYT INC.)
  • W69AR (Channel 69; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: MT. MANSFIELD TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WVER (Channel 28; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: VERMONT ETV, INC.)
  • W61CE (Channel 61; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: MARGARET SANGUINETTI (ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE ESTATE))

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