Shaftsbury Town, VT
Living in Shaftsbury Town
Bikeability19
Walkability56
Commute86
Public Transit21
Affordability55
Public Safety95
Airports36
Hospitals22
Colleges77
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools94
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
3.4kPopulation-165 (2010–19)
44 y Median Age-2 (2010–19)
48%College-Educated+13% (2010–19)
80%Family Households+7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Caucasian99%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial<1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate24%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree28%
Graduate degree20%
Households
Family household80%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$85kMedian Household Income+$28k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty+5% (2010–19)
21 mi Average Commute
95%Lived Here Last Year-3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K7%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K15%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector60%
Self-employed13%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation7%
Mgt, science, and arts49%
Sales and office17%
Service17%
Commute
Car, truck, or van82%
Walked5%
Worked at home12%
Housing
$247kMedian Home Value+$38k (2010–19)
8%Built 2000 or Later
$774Median Monthly Rent+$165 (2010–19)
76%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached95%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier35%
Home Value
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K19%
$250K to $299K20%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K11%
$500K to $749K5%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke1%
Electricity1%
Fuel oil, kerosene73%
LP gas8%
Utility gas1%
Wood14%
Crime
Violent Crime in Shaftsbury Town
United States45
Vermont20
Bennington County13
Property Crime in Shaftsbury Town
United States48
Vermont20
Bennington County25
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (58%)(35%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton54%
Donald Trump33%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20 | 3 | 22 |
| Feb | 23 | 3 | 16 |
| Mar | 32 | 4 | 14 |
| Apr | 44 | 4 | 4 |
| May | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 47 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 38 | 4 | 5 |
| Dec | 26 | 4 | 17 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Shaftsbury Town
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding61
Tornado8
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Shaftsbury Town, VT
Private Schools
Private Schools near Shaftsbury Town, VT
Hiland Hall School
3 miles, S
Southshire Community School
4 miles, SW
Village School of NOBENNINGTON
4 miles, SW
Forrest Ward Memorial School
4 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Shaftsbury Town, VT
Bennington College
4 miles, S
Southern Vermont College
8 miles, S
Williams College
18 miles, S
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
21 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Shaftsbury Town, VT
Southwestern Vermont Medical Center
7 miles, S
Grace Cottage Hospital
28 miles, E
Samaritan Hospital-St Mary's Campus
29 miles, SW
Samaritan Hospital
29 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Shaftsbury Town, VT
Albany International Airport
34 miles, SW
Bradley International Airport
77 miles, S
Worcester Regional Airport
84 miles, SE
Manchester Airport
90 miles, E