Chittenden, Vermont
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Population change since 2000: +6.4%
Males: 644 | (51.2%) |
Females: 614 | (48.8%) |
Median resident age: | 45.4 years |
Vermont median age: | 45.8 years |
Zip codes: 05737.
Chittenden: | $77,227 |
VT: | $73,991 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $42,107 (it was $21,278 in 2000)
Chittenden town income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $301,868 (it was $128,900 in 2000)
Chittenden: | $301,868 |
VT: | $304,700 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $254,868; detached houses: $264,391; townhouses or other attached units: $230,842; in 2-unit structures: $224,848; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $273,008; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $159,824; mobile homes: $117,051
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Chittenden, VT
- 1,21496.5%White alone
- 221.7%Hispanic
- 110.9%Asian alone
- 70.6%Two or more races
- 30.2%American Indian alone
- 10.08%Black alone
Races in Chittenden detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
According to our research of Vermont and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Chittenden, Vermont as of May 17, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Chittenden is 1,258 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.
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Ancestries: Irish (21.3%), English (21.2%), French (16.4%), German (9.1%), Scottish (8.4%), United States (8.3%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Elevation: 1148 feet
Land area: 73.0 square miles.
Population density: 17 people per square mile (very low).
29 residents are foreign born (2.1% Europe).
This town: | 2.5% |
Vermont: | 3.8% |
Chittenden town: | 1.7% ($2,164) |
Vermont: | 2.0% ($2,196) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Schenectady, NY (81.4 miles , pop. 61,821).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (135.1 miles , pop. 589,141).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (205.3 miles , pop. 1,332,650).
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 43.73 N, Longitude: 72.94 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 802
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 2 buildings, average cost: $259,200
- 2021: 2 buildings, average cost: $259,200
- 2015: 2 buildings, average cost: $251,500
- 2014: 2 buildings, average cost: $202,500
- 2013: 7 buildings, average cost: $367,900
- 2012: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
- 2011: 1 building, cost: $20,000
- 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $190,000
- 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $293,000
- 2007: 6 buildings, average cost: $278,500
- 2006: 12 buildings, average cost: $159,200
- 2005: 16 buildings, average cost: $196,300
- 2004: 7 buildings, average cost: $169,800
- 2003: 8 buildings, average cost: $127,400
- 2002: 8 buildings, average cost: $134,500
- 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $107,700
- 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $190,000
- 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $82,800
- 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $82,800
- 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $82,800
Here: | 1.8% |
Vermont: | 2.0% |
- Accommodation & food services (13.3%)
- Health care (10.9%)
- Educational services (10.8%)
- Construction (8.9%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (5.2%)
- Arts, entertainment, recreation (4.6%)
- Transportation equipment (4.3%)
- Construction (15.1%)
- Accommodation & food services (13.5%)
- Health care (6.3%)
- Transportation equipment (6.0%)
- Arts, entertainment, recreation (5.5%)
- Educational services (4.9%)
- Utilities (4.9%)
- Educational services (18.2%)
- Health care (16.8%)
- Accommodation & food services (13.0%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (6.0%)
- Social assistance (3.9%)
- Public administration (3.5%)
- Arts, entertainment, recreation (3.5%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.7%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.4%)
- Registered nurses (3.1%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (2.9%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (2.8%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (9.9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.0%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)
- Top executives (3.8%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (3.6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (3.6%)
- Registered nurses (7.0%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.9%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.9%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4.2%)
Average climate in Chittenden, Vermont
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 56.9. This is better than average.
City: | 56.9 |
U.S.: | 72.6 |
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.251. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.9 miles away from the city center.
City: | 0.251 |
U.S.: | 0.251 |
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 6.51. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 8.9 miles away from the city center.
City: | 6.51 |
U.S.: | 5.11 |
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.299. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.9 miles away from the city center.
City: | 0.299 |
U.S.: | 1.515 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 23.5. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.9 miles away from the city center.
City: | 23.5 |
U.S.: | 33.3 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 7.23. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.9 miles away from the city center.
City: | 7.23 |
U.S.: | 8.11 |
Tornado activity:
Chittenden-area historical tornado activity is near Vermont state average. It is 75% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 8/20/1968, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 44.3 miles away from the Chittenden town center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
On 10/24/1955, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 33.3 miles away from the town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Chittenden-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Vermont state average. It is 70% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 65.8 miles away from Chittenden center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 71.7 miles away from Chittenden center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 65.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 68.9 miles away from the city center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 114.5 miles away from Chittenden center
On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 116.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Rutland County (16) is near the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 9, Tropical Storms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Chittenden:
- WESTVIEW COURT (Hospital, about 8 miles away; RUTLAND, VT)
- RUTLAND HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; RUTLAND, VT)
- RUTLAND AREA VNA (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; RUTLAND, VT)
- FLETCHER ALLEN HEALTHCARE - RRMC SATELLITE (Dialysis Facility, about 10 miles away; RUTLAND, VT)
- RUTLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 10 miles away; RUTLAND, VT)
- THE PINES AT RUTLAND CENTER FOR NURSING AND REHABI (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; RUTLAND, VT)
- MOUNTAIN VIEW CENTER GENESIS HEALTHCARE (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; RUTLAND, VT)
Amtrak stations near Chittenden:
- 9 miles: KILLINGTON (RTE 4) - Seasonal Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
- 9 miles: RUTLAND (MERCHANTS ROW) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
- 19 miles: RANDOLPH (DEPOT SQ.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, public transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chittenden:
- Castleton State College (about 15 miles; Castleton, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,079)
- Middlebury College (about 23 miles; Middlebury, VT; FT enrollment: 3,077)
- Norwich University (about 32 miles; Northfield, VT; FT enrollment: 4,221)
- Dartmouth College (about 33 miles; Hanover, NH; FT enrollment: 6,030)
- Adirondack Community College (about 45 miles; Queensbury, NY; FT enrollment: 2,826)
- Champlain College (about 53 miles; Burlington, VT; FT enrollment: 2,623)
- University of Vermont (about 54 miles; Burlington, VT; FT enrollment: 11,566)
Public elementary/middle school in Chittenden:
- BARSTOW MEMORIAL SCHOOL (Students: 302, Location: 223 CHITTENDEN ROAD, Grades: PK-8)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Chittenden: Mountain Top Club (A), Carmel Camp (B), Chittenden Brook Campground (C), Camp Sangamon (D), Rolston Rest Shelter (E), Mendon Fish and Game Club (F), Frederic D Barstow Memorial Library (G), Chittenden Town Hall (H), Chittenden Volunteer Fire Department (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Wetmore Cemetery (1), Bump Cemetery (2), Baird Cemetery (3), Horton Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Lefferts Pond (A), South Pond (B), Beaver Meadows (C), North Pond (D), Chittenden Reservoir (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Steam Mill Brook (A), Slab Bridge Brook (B), Caryl Brook (C), Puss and Kill Brook (D), Green Brook (E), Michigan Brook (F), Morrill Brook (G), Bee Brook (H), Kiln Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Hotels: Fox Creek Inn (49 Dam Rd) (1), Mountain Top Inn (Ip) (195 Mt Top Rd) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Drinking water stations with addresses in Chittenden and their reported violations in the past:
BARSTOW MEMORIAL SCHOOL (Address: 223 CHITTENDEN RD , Population served: 350, Groundwater):Past monitoring violations:MOUNTAIN TOP INN AND RESORT (Address: 195 MOUNTAIN TOP RD , Population served: 210, Groundwater):
- Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JAN-01-1998, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-01-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-01-1998), St Compliance achieved (APR-26-2011)
- Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JAN-01-1997, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-01-1997), St Compliance achieved (APR-26-2011)
Past health violations:Past monitoring violations:
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUN-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Tech Assistance Visit (JUL-03-2008), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-03-2008), St Public Notif requested (JUL-03-2008), St Boil Water Order (JUL-03-2008), St Compliance achieved (SEP-25-2009)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Tech Assistance Visit (APR-25-2008), St Formal NOV issued (APR-25-2008), St Public Notif requested (APR-25-2008), St Boil Water Order (APR-25-2008), St Compliance achieved (SEP-25-2009)
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between APR-2007 and JUN-2007, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-19-2007), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-19-2007), St Compliance achieved (SEP-25-2009)
- 9 routine major monitoring violations
- One minor monitoring violation
- 2 regular monitoring violations
This town: | 2.5 people |
Vermont: | 2.3 people |
This town: | 73.9% |
Whole state: | 62.5% |
This town: | 7.6% |
Whole state: | 9.2% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
This town: | 6.2% |
Whole state: | 9.4% |
This town: | 3.4% |
Whole state: | 3.6% |
For population 15 years and over in Chittenden:
- Never married: 26.8%
- Now married: 60.7%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 3.7%
- Divorced: 7.7%
For population 25 years and over in Chittenden:
- High school or higher: 89.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 15.2%
- Unemployed: 3.0%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.7 minutes
Here: | 10.9 |
Vermont average: | 11.7 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Chittenden, VT (based on Rutland County data)
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Catholic | 15,500 | 17 |
Mainline Protestant | 4,944 | 38 |
Evangelical Protestant | 2,587 | 36 |
Other | 520 | 5 |
Orthodox | 85 | 1 |
None | 38,006 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
This county: | 3.78 / 10,000 pop. |
Vermont: | 3.84 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 2.05 / 10,000 pop. |
Vermont: | 1.95 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 7.56 / 10,000 pop. |
Vermont: | 6.40 / 10,000 pop. |
Rutland County: | 12.77 / 10,000 pop. |
Vermont: | 11.52 / 10,000 pop. |
Rutland County: | 7.8% |
State: | 6.8% |
Here: | 24.1% |
Vermont: | 22.3% |
Here: | 18.5% |
Vermont: | 13.3% |
Strongest AM radio stations in Chittenden:
- WSYB (1380 AM; 5 kW; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
- WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WNTK (1020 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: KOOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WDEV (550 AM; 5 kW; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
- WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
- WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Chittenden:
- WJEN (94.5 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WEBK (105.3 FM; KILLINGTON, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WGLV (91.7 FM; WOODSTOCK, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
- WHDQ-FM1 (106.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
- WJJR (98.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WZRT (97.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WEXP (101.5 FM; BRANDON, VT; Owner: VOX VERMONT, L.L.C.)
- WDEV-FM (96.1 FM; WARREN, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
- WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
- WEQX (102.7 FM; MANCHESTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSHIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WJAN (95.1 FM; SUNDERLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
- WCVT (101.7 FM; STOWE, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT CLASSICS, L.L.C.)
- WVPS (107.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
- WEZF (92.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WLKC (103.3 FM; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO BROADCASTING SERVICES, INC.)
- WNCS (104.7 FM; MONTPELIER, VT; Owner: MONTPELIER BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WWFY (100.9 FM; BERLIN, VT; Owner: VOX ALLEGANY, LLC)
- WMXR (93.9 FM; WOODSTOCK, VT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WXLG (89.9 FM; NORTH CREEK, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
TV broadcast stations around Chittenden:
- WVER (Channel 28; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: VERMONT ETV, INC.)
- W61CE (Channel 61; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: MARGARET SANGUINETTI (ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE ESTATE))
- W07AG (Channel 7; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: WNYT INC.)
- W69AR (Channel 69; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: MT. MANSFIELD TELEVISION, INC.)
Chittenden fatal accident list:
Jan 18, 1988 08:50 AM, Th 1, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 13Number of bridges
- 43ft / 13.0mTotal length
- $1,509,000Total costs
- 2,300Total average daily traffic
- 93Total average daily truck traffic
- New bridges - historical statistics
- 11920-1929
- 21950-1959
- 11960-1969
- 21970-1979
- 41980-1989
- 32010-2019
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:
4- Call Sign: KA1SSM, Licensee ID: L00180411, Grant Date: 08/10/2018, Expiration Date: 10/05/2028, Certifier: Donald A Chase Jr, Registrant: Donald A Chase Jr, 184 Middle Rd, N Chittenden, VT 05763
- Call Sign: KB1OOD, Licensee ID: L01250628, Grant Date: 12/08/2016, Expiration Date: 02/26/2027, Certifier: Dean C Lawrence, Registrant: Dean C Lawrence, 43 West Rd, N Chittenden, VT 05763
- Call Sign: KC1CFV, Licensee ID: L01879379, Grant Date: 07/09/2014, Expiration Date: 07/09/2024, Certifier: Scott Soto, Registrant: Scott Soto, 25 Dam Rd, Chittenden, VT 05737
- Call Sign: KC1MXL, Licensee ID: L02335086, Grant Date: 04/09/2020, Expiration Date: 04/09/2030, Certifier: Robert M Case, Registrant: Robert M Case, Chittenden, VT 05737
- 67.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 16.2%Wood
- 15.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.4%Electricity
- 52.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 33.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 14.9%Wood
Chittenden compared to Vermont state average:
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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