Lowell Town, VT

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
1,154 332.4M (US)
Median Age
35.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
75.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
16.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$56,858 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
53 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$179,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$390 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$595 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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Vermont
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4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Orleans County
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Vermont
2
United States
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 49% of residents leaning left and 44% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (49%) (44%) Conservative

Climate

Warm-summer continental climate. Warm summers and cold winters with substantial seasonal variation. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 20 14
Feb 2 19 17
Mar 3 16 27
Apr 3 5 42
May 4 0 54
Jun 4 0 63
Jul 4 0 67
Aug 5 0 65
Sep 4 0 58
Oct 4 1 45
Nov 4 6 35
Dec 3 22 22

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

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Schools

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Colleges

Sterling College
10 miles, S · 1.4star
Northern Vermont University
15 miles, SW · 1.9star
Goddard College
36 miles, S · 1star
Community College of Vermont
36 miles, SW · 1.4star
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Hospitals

Copley Hospital
18 miles, SW · 3.2star
Northwestern Medical Center Inc
30 miles, NW · 3.2star
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Airports

Burlington International Airport
41 miles, W · 1.4star
Portland International Jetport
133 miles, SE · 1.9star
Manchester Airport
138 miles, S · 1.4star
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