Burlington, VT vs Rutland, VT

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricBurlington, VTRutland, VT
Population44,67515,712
Median Household Income$71,109$57,675
Median Rent$1,649/mo$995/mo
Median Home Value$444,800$185,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)101—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income53.6%50%
Poverty Rate20.5%15.3%
Unemployment Rate2.3%2.9%
Violent Crime Rate /100k483464
Property Crime Rate /100k4,1033,107
Median AQI3837
Good AQI Days /yr320283
Summer Highs80°F78°F
Winter Lows16°F11°F
Snowfall88 in/yr75 in/yr
Avg Commute18.7 min16 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 53.0 / 5
Students per Teacher11.816.2
College Degree Rate60.5%33.4%
Foreign-Born %7.1%2.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.6%-2.9%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.