Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 25 min5:10 am – 8:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 58 min7:20 am – 4:18 pm
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People525 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.9201 householdsMedian household income $102,813Median home value $330,60095% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,213 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 209 employedMain industries: education and health care 44%, construction 32%, professional and business services 14%Average commute 25 minutes81% drive alone, 2% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 16% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages49% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 24% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Russian or other Slavic 3%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 56°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 8°F47 in of rain a year, on about 87 dayswettest month October83 in of snow a year, on about 40 days8 days above 90°F, 183 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Cavendish station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksMount Hollypeak · 3.9 miSouth Mountainpeak · 1.3 miStar Lakelake · 2.6 miGREENDALEcampground · 3.2 miMEADOW BROOK WINTER THtrailhead · 4.1 miJewell Brook Site Number Five Reservoirreservoir · 3.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGreen Mountain National Forestnational forest · within reach · 412,402 acresStar Lake Wetlands (Wildlife Management Area)state conservation land · 2.4 mi · 92 acresTiny Pond Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.1 mi · 216 acresCamp Plymouth State Parkstate park · 7.5 mi · 311 acresPlymsbury Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.7 miLowell Lake State Parkstate park · 11.2 mi · 206 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.1 on 11 Mar 202043 mi away, near South Glens Falls, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 11 Mar 202043 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowRutland County, VT, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLightning Relatively ModerateIce storm Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality78% of days had good air in 2025283 of 364 days measured80 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 37, worst day 130main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Rutland County monitors, VT
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription97% have cable, fibre or DSL3% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterRutland City Water Deptserves 18,500 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation2,210 ft674 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSpringfield Hospital15.9 miPost officeBelmont Post Office2.6 miTown hallLudlow Town Hall4.2 miPoliceLudlow Police Department3.9 miFire stationMount Holly Volunteer Fire Department Station 22.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport RUT13 miMajor airportAlbany International Airport ALB68 miInterstateI-9118 miUS highwayUS 711 miAmtrakJames M Jeffords Station RUD18 miCoachCumberland FarmsVermont Translines11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 05730 ZIP area.
