Chittenden's Livability
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Amenities
About Chittenden, VT
Chittenden, VT is located in Rutland County in the state of Vermont.
The total City Population for Chittenden is about 1,489 with about 8 people per square mile.
The Average Home Value is $249,311, which is roughly 15% higher than the Average Home Value of $210,899 for the state of Vermont, and roughly 24% higher than the National Average of $188,692.
The Median Income Per Household is about $90,313, which is roughly 34% higher than the Average Median Income Per Household of $59,492 for the state of Vermont, and roughly 36% higher higher than the National Average of $57,518.
Quick Stats
Demographic Details
Average # of People Per Household: 2.52Male Population Estimate: 49.9%
Female Population Estimate: 50.1%
Median Age: 46.4
Male Median Age: 43.3
Female Median Age: 44.3
Racial Demographic Estimates
Asian:1.3%
Hispanic:1.1%
Indian:0.7%
Other:0.6%
Black:0.2%
Hawaiian:0%
Voting
![Bernie Sanders](/assets/images/politicians/senators/bernie_sanders.jpg)
![Peter Welch](/assets/images/politicians/senators/peter_welch.jpg)
![Phil Scott](/assets/images/politicians/governors/phil_scott.jpg)
Voting Results by Party
Republican: 42.06%
Other: 2.78%
Libertarian: 1%
Green: 0.26%
Crime Details
NOTE: Crime is available at the County level so this doesn't necessarily represent the city of Chittenden specifically.
Average # of Homicides for Rutland County: About 3.12723 per 100,000 People
(last recorded in 2021)
Average # of Violent Crimes for Rutland County: About 161.732 per 100,000 People
(last recorded in 2021)
Rutland County is about 21% lower than the national average of about 4 homicides per 100,000 people, and about 44% lower than the national average of about 288 violent crimes per 100,000 people.
Employment
The Unemployment Rate for Chittenden is about 3.3%.
Vermont is ranked #12 out of 52 for Best and Worst States to Work in America, with an overall score of 68.91 out of 100.
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Wage Policies
Overall Wage Policy Score: 62.9The average living wage for the state of Vermont is $32.92/hr, while the states minimum wage is $11.75/hr, which can be set above the state standard, and is extended to farm workers. This gives Vermont a minimum wage score of 71.91 compared to all other states.
The minimum wage for tipped employees is $5.88/hr, which gives Vermont a minimum wage for tipped employees score of 35.6 compared to all other states.
The weekly unemployment (UI) benefit for Vermont is $271.56, resulting in a UI benefit score of 75.95 compared to all other states.
Worker Protection Policies
Overall Worker Protection Score: 71.43✓ Vermont does offer protections for workplace breastfeeding.
✓ Vermont does mandate equal pay across gender and race.
✓ Vermont does prohibit pay secrecy practices in the workplace.
✓ Vermont does restrict access to salary history to reduce gender and racial bias.
X Vermont does provide some form of paid family leave.
✓ Vermont does provide some form of paid sick leave.
✓ Vermont does not provide flexible scheduling of worker shifts.
X Vermont does not mandate pay reporting or "call-in" pay by employers.
X Vermont does not provide split shift pay regulation.
X Vermont does not provide workers advanced notice of shift scheduling.
✓ Vermont does provide some form of sexual harassment protection in state law.
✓ Vermont does extend workers compensation mandates to farmworkers.
X Vermont does not extend worker protections to domestic workers.
Right To Organize Policies
Overall Right To Organize Score: 70✓ Vermont does legalize project labor agreements to ensure a fair wage to workers on contract.
✓ Vermont does not protect workers against wage theft retaliation.
✓ Vermont does partially require collective bargaining for public workers.
✓ Vermont does provide collective bargaining for teachers.
✓ Vermont does provide wage negotiations for teachers.
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Nearby Location
- North Chittenden, VT ( 3.09 mi. )
- Fredetteville, VT ( 4.06 mi. )
- N Chittenden, VT ( 4.06 mi. )
- Pittsford Mills, VT ( 4.06 mi. )
- Pittsfield, VT ( 5.11 mi. )
- East Pittsford, VT ( 6.26 mi. )
- Pittsford, VT ( 7.07 mi. )
- Florence, VT ( 7.65 mi. )
- Forest Dale, VT ( 8.10 mi. )
- Forestdale, VT ( 8.16 mi. )
- Goshen, VT ( 8.37 mi. )
- Brandon, VT ( 8.39 mi. )
- Clementwood, VT ( 8.39 mi. )
- Glen, VT ( 8.39 mi. )
- Heartwell, VT ( 8.39 mi. )
- Rutland Town, VT ( 8.39 mi. )
- S Chittenden, VT ( 8.39 mi. )
- South Chittenden, VT ( 8.39 mi. )
- Stockbridge, VT ( 8.80 mi. )
- Rochester, VT ( 9.16 mi. )
- Proctor, VT ( 9.47 mi. )
- True Blue, VT ( 9.48 mi. )
- Mendon, VT ( 9.53 mi. )
- Killington, VT ( 9.84 mi. )
- Rutland, VT ( 10.84 mi. )
- Ctr Rutland, VT ( 10.91 mi. )
- Hancock, VT ( 11.03 mi. )
- Gaysville, VT ( 11.12 mi. )
- Leicester, VT ( 11.55 mi. )
- Center Rutland, VT ( 11.69 mi. )
- East Hubbardton, VT ( 11.81 mi. )
- West Rutland, VT ( 12.34 mi. )
- Sudbury, VT ( 13.10 mi. )
- Hubbardton, VT ( 13.18 mi. )
- Lake Dunmore, VT ( 13.18 mi. )
- Lillieville, VT ( 13.19 mi. )
- Olympus, VT ( 13.19 mi. )
- North Clarendon, VT ( 13.20 mi. )
- Bethel, VT ( 13.82 mi. )
- West Bridgewater, VT ( 14.02 mi. )
- Castleton State College, VT ( 14.27 mi. )
- Clarendn Spgs, VT ( 14.55 mi. )
- Salisbury, VT ( 14.69 mi. )
- Lower Granville, VT ( 14.87 mi. )
- Barnard, VT ( 14.91 mi. )
- Crystal Beach, VT ( 15.15 mi. )
- Castleton, VT ( 15.43 mi. )
- N Clarendon, VT ( 15.52 mi. )
- Clarendon Springs, VT ( 15.54 mi. )
Additional Location Details
Zip Code(s): 05701, 05737, 05763 (3 Total Zip Codes)Latitude: 43.760500
Longitude: -72.920700
TimeZone: Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Daylight Saving: Yes
Region: Northeast
Average Elevation: 1517.0 ft.
Area Code(s): 802