City

West Townshend, VT

1 ZIP code  ·  Windham County  ·  Vermont

👥773Population
💰$76,250Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂40.0Median Age
🏠$292,600Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓48.6%College Grads▲ 25% above avg
📊1.4%Unemployment▼ 72% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.1% Female 47.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 87.1%Hispanic: 1.7%Black: 1.8%Asian: 0.4%Other: 9.1%Race
White87.1%
Hispanic1.7%
Black1.8%
Asian0.4%
Other9.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
17%
18–24
7%
25–44
31%
45–64
23%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.70
Below Poverty10.0% ≈ Avg
College Grads48.6% ▲ 25% above avg
Unemployment1.4% ▼ 72% below avg
HS Graduate137 (25.4%)
Some College34 (6.3%)
Associates106 (19.7%)
Bachelors16 (3%)
Graduate Degree246 (45.6%)

Education

HS Grad: 25.4%Some College: 6.3%Associates: 19.7%Bachelors: 3%Graduate: 45.6%Edu
HS Grad25.4%
Some College6.3%
Associates19.7%
Bachelors3.0%
Graduate45.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 81.5%Renter: 18.5%Tenure
Owner81.5%
Renter18.5%

Home Value Distribution

$50k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
6%
$150k–$200k
5%
$200k–$300k
38%
$300k–$500k
30%
Over $500k
17%

Financials

Median HH Income$76,250 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$292,600 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio3.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,175/mo
Total Housing Units510
Vacant Units224

Income Distribution

Under $25k
17%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
19%
15–30 min
29%
30–45 min
27%
Over 45 min
26%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
20%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
63%
About West Townshend, VT

West Townshend is a city in Vermont, located in Windham County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 773 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40 years.

Economically, West Townshend is a middle-income community. The median household income of $76,250 is near the national average. Approximately 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.4%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in West Townshend is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $292,600, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,175 per month. Homeownership is high at 81.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of West Townshend is well-educated. 48.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (87.06%).

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

ZIP Codes in West Townshend
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
05359 773 $76,250 $292,600 $1,175 1.4% 48.6% 81.5%