Montgomery's Livability
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C+
Affordability -
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Housing -
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Job Market -
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Diversity -
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Crime -
C+
Commute -
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Education -
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Weather -
F
Amenities
About Montgomery, VT
Montgomery, VT is located in Franklin County in the state of Vermont.
The total City Population for Montgomery is about 1,019 with about 7 people per square mile.
The Average Home Value is $194,169, which is roughly 8% lower than the Average Home Value of $210,899 for the state of Vermont, and roughly 3% higher than the National Average of $188,692.
The Median Income Per Household is about $30,500, which is roughly 49% lower than the Average Median Income Per Household of $59,492 for the state of Vermont, and roughly 47% lower higher than the National Average of $57,518.
Quick Stats
Demographic Details
Average # of People Per Household: N/AMale Population Estimate: 46.1%
Female Population Estimate: 53.9%
Median Age: 48
Male Median Age: N/A
Female Median Age: N/A
Racial Demographic Estimates
Hispanic:1.1%
Indian:0.3%
Asian:0.1%
Black:0%
Hawaiian:0%
Other: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: 43.24%
Other: 3.04%
Libertarian: 1.28%
Green: 0.23%
Crime Details
NOTE: Crime is available at the County level so this doesn't necessarily represent the city of Montgomery specifically.
Average # of Homicides for Franklin County: About 0 per 100,000 People
(last recorded in 0)
Average # of Violent Crimes for Franklin County: About 139.797 per 100,000 People
(last recorded in 2021)
Franklin County is about 100% lower than the national average of about 4 homicides per 100,000 people, and about 51% lower than the national average of about 288 violent crimes per 100,000 people.
Employment
The Unemployment Rate for Montgomery is about 18.8%.
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
- Hutchins, VT ( 0.29 mi. )
- Alpine Haven, VT ( 0.88 mi. )
- Montgomry Ctr, VT ( 0.88 mi. )
- Montgomery Center, VT ( 1.26 mi. )
- Hectorville, VT ( 1.50 mi. )
- East Enosburg, VT ( 6.47 mi. )
- Westfield, VT ( 6.56 mi. )
- Belvidere Corners, VT ( 7.23 mi. )
- Belvidere Ctr, VT ( 7.23 mi. )
- East Berkshire, VT ( 7.32 mi. )
- E Berkshire, VT ( 7.41 mi. )
- Enosburg Center, VT ( 7.56 mi. )
- Richford, VT ( 7.59 mi. )
- Samsonville, VT ( 7.68 mi. )
- Belvidere, VT ( 7.75 mi. )
- Lowell, VT ( 8.61 mi. )
- Belvidere Center, VT ( 8.71 mi. )
- Jay Peak, VT ( 9.44 mi. )
- Jay, VT ( 9.45 mi. )
- West Enosburg, VT ( 9.53 mi. )
- Berkshire Center, VT ( 9.70 mi. )
- Enosburg, VT ( 9.70 mi. )
- Enosburg Fls, VT ( 9.70 mi. )
- Herrick, VT ( 9.70 mi. )
- Hill West, VT ( 9.70 mi. )
- S Franklin, VT ( 9.70 mi. )
- So Franklin, VT ( 9.70 mi. )
- Woodpecker Village, VT ( 9.70 mi. )
- Bakersfield, VT ( 9.94 mi. )
- Enosburg Falls, VT ( 10.27 mi. )
- Eden, VT ( 10.51 mi. )
- Bordoville, VT ( 10.57 mi. )
- Berkshire, VT ( 10.70 mi. )
- Eden Mills, VT ( 10.74 mi. )
- Troy, VT ( 12.13 mi. )
- Waterville, VT ( 12.38 mi. )
- Belvidere Junction, VT ( 12.53 mi. )
- N Hyde Park, VT ( 13.07 mi. )
- North Hyde Park, VT ( 13.11 mi. )
- East Sheldon, VT ( 13.48 mi. )
- East Fairfield, VT ( 13.51 mi. )
- North Troy, VT ( 13.58 mi. )
- West Berkshire, VT ( 13.59 mi. )
- East Franklin, VT ( 14.59 mi. )
- Albany Center, VT ( 15.09 mi. )
- Johnson, VT ( 15.16 mi. )
- E Fairfield, VT ( 15.22 mi. )
- East Johnson, VT ( 15.44 mi. )
- Newport Ctr, VT ( 15.61 mi. )
Additional Location Details
Zip Code(s): 05450, 05470, 05471 (3 Total Zip Codes)Latitude: 44.859900
Longitude: -72.604000
TimeZone: Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Daylight Saving: Yes
Region: Northeast
Average Elevation: 498.0 ft.
Area Code(s): 802