City

West Rutland, VT

1 ZIP code  ·  Rutland County  ·  Vermont

👥3,237Population
💰$60,821Median HH Income▼ 20% below avg
🎂47.8Median Age
🏠$193,400Median Home Value▼ 31% below avg
🎓51.0%College Grads▲ 32% above avg
📊3.1%Unemployment▼ 36% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.8% Female 52.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 95.7%Hispanic: 0.3%Black: 0.9%Asian: 0.2%Other: 2.6%Race
White95.7%
Hispanic0.3%
Black0.9%
Asian0.2%
Other2.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
15%
18–24
7%
25–44
22%
45–64
30%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age47.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.31
Below Poverty5.9% ▼ 41% below avg
College Grads51.0% ▲ 32% above avg
Unemployment3.1% ▼ 36% below avg
No HS Diploma3 (0.1%)
HS Graduate739 (31.9%)
Some College138 (6%)
Associates254 (11%)
Bachelors293 (12.7%)
Graduate Degree887 (38.3%)

Education

No HS: 0.1%HS Grad: 31.9%Some College: 6%Associates: 11%Bachelors: 12.7%Graduate: 38.3%Edu
No HS0.1%
HS Grad31.9%
Some College6.0%
Associates11.0%
Bachelors12.7%
Graduate38.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 79.8%Renter: 20.2%Tenure
Owner79.8%
Renter20.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
28%
$200k–$300k
27%
$300k–$500k
13%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$60,821 ▼ 20% below avg
Median Home Value$193,400 ▼ 31% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,085/mo
Total Housing Units1,530
Vacant Units129

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–$50k
26%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
22%
15–30 min
59%
30–45 min
13%
Over 45 min
6%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
7%
2000+
67%
About West Rutland, VT

West Rutland is a city in Vermont, located in Rutland County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,237 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 47.8 years.

Economically, West Rutland is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $60,821 is below the national average. Approximately 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.1%, below the national average.

The real estate market in West Rutland is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $193,400, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,085 per month. Homeownership is high at 79.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of West Rutland is well-educated. 51.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (95.71%).

West Rutland, VT offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Vermont.

ZIP Codes in West Rutland
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
05777 3,237 $60,821 $193,400 $1,085 3.1% 51.0% 79.8%