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Brattleboro, VT

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Brattleboro.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
90/100
highly walkable area
Transit
94/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Education · Public Administration
3% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+30.4% over 2 years
Retirees
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
52% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population7,493
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
26.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$281,895
Median Gross Rent$1,112/mo
Owner Occupied
51.8%
Renter Occupied
48.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$64,699
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score94 / 100
Walkability / Amenities90 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Brattleboro?

The total population of Brattleboro is approximately 7,493. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Brattleboro walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Brattleboro has an amenity and walkability score of 90/100 and a transit score of 94/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Brattleboro?

The housing market in Brattleboro is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 52% of housing units being owner-occupied and 48% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Brattleboro?

In Brattleboro, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.