Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 46.4 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.16 |
| Below Poverty | 15.9% ▲ 59% above avg |
| College Grads | 55.8% ▲ 44% above avg |
| Unemployment | 6.0% ▲ 23% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 53 (0.5%) |
| HS Graduate | 2,594 (22.3%) |
| Some College | 1,186 (10.2%) |
| Associates | 1,304 (11.2%) |
| Bachelors | 802 (6.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 5,683 (48.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $54,599 ▼ 28% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $265,200 ≈ Avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.9x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,057/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 8,487 |
| Vacant Units | 897 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Brattleboro is a city in Vermont, located in Windham County. The city spans 4 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 16,848 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 46.4 years.
Economically, Brattleboro is a working-class community. The median household income of $54,599 is below the national average. Approximately 15.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.0%, above the national average.
The real estate market in Brattleboro is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $265,200, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,057 per month. Homeownership is high at 64.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.
The population of Brattleboro is well-educated. 55.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (90.41%).
Brattleboro, VT offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Vermont. Spread across 4 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.
| ZIP | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College | Owner Occ. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05301 | 16,848 | $54,599 | $265,200 | $1,057 | 6.0% | 55.8% | 64.5% |