City

Bellows Falls, VT

1 ZIP code  ·  Windham County  ·  Vermont

👥4,135Population
💰$71,625Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂46.4Median Age
🏠$187,700Median Home Value▼ 33% below avg
🎓39.3%College Grads≈ Avg
📊3.8%Unemployment▼ 23% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 43.6% Female 56.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 90.2%Hispanic: 2.4%Black: 0.5%Asian: 2.8%Other: 4.1%Race
White90.2%
Hispanic2.4%
Black0.5%
Asian2.8%
Other4.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
12%
18–24
8%
25–44
23%
45–64
25%
65+
14%

Key Indicators

Median Age46.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.13
Below Poverty14.4% ▲ 44% above avg
College Grads39.3% ≈ Avg
Unemployment3.8% ▼ 23% below avg
HS Graduate878 (29.2%)
Some College379 (12.6%)
Associates566 (18.9%)
Bachelors177 (5.9%)
Graduate Degree1,002 (33.4%)

Education

HS Grad: 29.2%Some College: 12.6%Associates: 18.9%Bachelors: 5.9%Graduate: 33.4%Edu
HS Grad29.2%
Some College12.6%
Associates18.9%
Bachelors5.9%
Graduate33.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 64.7%Renter: 35.3%Tenure
Owner64.7%
Renter35.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
18%
$200k–$300k
34%
$300k–$500k
9%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$71,625 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$187,700 ▼ 33% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,081/mo
Total Housing Units2,296
Vacant Units383

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
6%
$50k–$75k
25%
$75k–$100k
21%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
32%
15–30 min
39%
30–45 min
25%
Over 45 min
4%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
17%
1960s–1970s
6%
1980s–1990s
7%
2000+
65%
About Bellows Falls, VT

Bellows Falls is a city in Vermont, located in Windham County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 4,135 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 46.4 years.

Economically, Bellows Falls is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $71,625 is near the national average. Approximately 14.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Bellows Falls is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $187,700, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,081 per month. Homeownership is high at 64.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Bellows Falls is moderately educated. 39.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (90.18%).

Bellows Falls, VT offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Vermont.

ZIP Codes in Bellows Falls
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
05101 4,135 $71,625 $187,700 $1,081 3.8% 39.3% 64.7%