Peru Town, VT
Living in Peru Town
Bikeability59
Walkability60
Commute94
Public Transit27
Affordability44
Public Safety94
Airports32
Hospitals65
Colleges54
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools100
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
282Population-23 (2010–19)
59 y Median Age+13 (2010–19)
37%College-Educated-2% (2010–19)
80%Family Households+16% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years5%
15 to 34 years9%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years54%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian4%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate31%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree27%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household80%
Householder living alone19%
Householder not living alone1%
Economy
$53kMedian Household Income+$13k (2010–19)
94%Above Poverty+4% (2010–19)
19 mi Average Commute
96%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K7%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K16%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more7%
Employers
Government11%
Private sector57%
Self-employed22%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation4%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Sales and office17%
Service23%
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van77%
Walked6%
Worked at home15%
Housing
$323kMedian Home Value+$31k (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$908Median Monthly Rent+$133 (2010–19)
17%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached10%
1 unit, detached55%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198923%
Built 1970 to 197926%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier6%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K28%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K4%
$1M to $1.49M10%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity10%
Fuel oil, kerosene36%
LP gas21%
Wood30%
Crime
Violent Crime in Peru Town
United States45
Vermont20
Bennington County13
Property Crime in Peru Town
United States48
Vermont20
Bennington County25
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (57%)(36%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton54%
Donald Trump34%
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 Peru Town
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding69
Tornado9
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Peru Town, VT
Private Schools
Private Schools near Peru Town, VT
Long Trail School
8 miles, W
Mountain School at Winhall
9 miles, S
Manchester Village School
10 miles, SW
Burr & Burton Academy
11 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Peru Town, VT
College of St Joseph
23 miles, N
Green Mountain College
23 miles, NW
Castleton University
26 miles, NW
Bennington College
29 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Peru Town, VT
Grace Cottage Hospital
21 miles, SE
Springfield Hospital
22 miles, E
Rutland Regional Medical Center
22 miles, N
Mt Ascutney Hospital
30 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Peru Town, VT
Albany International Airport
57 miles, SW
Manchester Airport
79 miles, E
Burlington International Airport
83 miles, N
Worcester Regional Airport
88 miles, SE