Dorset Town, VT
Living in Dorset Town
Bikeability19
Walkability31
Commute78
Public Transit29
Affordability32
Public Safety91
Airports33
Hospitals59
Colleges54
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools100
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.7kPopulation-414 (2010–19)
53 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
52%College-Educated
52%Family Households-14% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years14%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years38%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial<1%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate27%
Some College18%
Bachelor's degree30%
Graduate degree22%
Households
Family household52%
Householder living alone42%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$50kMedian Household Income-$17k (2010–19)
83%Above Poverty-14% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
93%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K9%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more7%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector54%
Self-employed24%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation7%
Mgt, science, and arts53%
Sales and office20%
Service13%
Commute
Car, truck, or van76%
Public transportation2%
Walked2%
Worked at home20%
Housing
$336kMedian Home Value-$138k (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$591Median Monthly Rent-$238 (2010–19)
45%Owner-Occupied-14% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached88%
Mobile home5%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier31%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K22%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K13%
$750K to $999K13%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity3%
Fuel oil, kerosene53%
LP gas20%
Wood22%
Crime
Violent Crime in Dorset Town
United States45
Vermont20
Bennington County13
Property Crime in Dorset Town
United States48
Vermont20
Bennington County25
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (59%)(35%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton58%
Donald Trump31%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 19 | 3 | 21 |
| Feb | 22 | 3 | 15 |
| Mar | 31 | 3 | 14 |
| Apr | 44 | 4 | 4 |
| May | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 47 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 37 | 4 | 4 |
| Dec | 25 | 3 | 15 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Dorset Town
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding56
Tornado7
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Dorset Town, VT
Private Schools
Private Schools near Dorset Town, VT
Long Trail School
1 miles, SE
Manchester Village School
8 miles, S
Burr & Burton Academy
8 miles, S
Mountain School at Winhall
15 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Dorset Town, VT
Green Mountain College
17 miles, N
College of St Joseph
23 miles, N
Castleton University
23 miles, N
Bennington College
26 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Dorset Town, VT
Rutland Regional Medical Center
23 miles, N
Glens Falls Hospital
27 miles, W
Grace Cottage Hospital
28 miles, SE
Southwestern Vermont Medical Center
29 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Dorset Town, VT
Albany International Airport
51 miles, SW
Burlington International Airport
82 miles, N
Manchester Airport
88 miles, E
Worcester Regional Airport
94 miles, SE