Skip Navigation LinksHome > Local Guides > Community Guides > Vermont > Barre
Find Homes for Sale
Search by City and State, Zip or MLS#

Barre, VT Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Barre Vermont
Community Characteristics
Population 9,337 628,295
Population Density 2,321 65
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 40.51 39.71
Median Dwelling Age 65 32
In Current Residence 5+ years 34 % 23 %
Median Home Sale Price $147,950
Average household Income $42,794 $62,233
Median Value of Home Equity $125,839 $173,238
Median Mortgage Debt $238,980 $344,194
Total Household Expenditure 76 98
Total Crime Risk 86 56
Weather Risk 30 32
Air Pollution Index 88 85
Median Travel Time to Work 14.33 17.7
     

Population Characteristics

Barre Vermont
Population 9,337 628,295
Population Density 2,321 65
     
Male Population 4,399 310,018
Female Population 4,938 318,277
     
Population Change Since 1990 -1 % 12 %
Population Change Since 2000 0 % 3 %
     

Age

Barre Vermont
Median Age 40.51 39.71
     
Population: Age 0-4 540 31,922
Population: Age 5-9 451 32,826
Population: Age 10-14 467 37,713
Population: Age 15-19 508 43,826
Population: Age 20-24 612 45,672
Population: Age 25-29 750 40,945
Population: Age 30-34 591 35,694
Population: Age 35-39 575 38,847
Population: Age 40-44 579 47,339
Population: Age 45-49 628 52,379
Population: Age 50-54 630 51,501
Population: Age 55-59 679 46,250
Population: Age 60-64 540 36,644
Population: Age 65-69 406 25,755
Population: Age 70-74 358 19,411
Population: Age 75-79 345 16,271
Population: Age 80-84 289 12,512
Population: Age 85+ 389 12,788
     

Race Distribution

Barre Vermont
Race: White 9,092 606,391
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 15 914
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 60 7,551
Race: Other 35 1,696
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 50
Race: Black 40 3,018
     

Hispanic Distribution

Barre Vermont
Population: Hispanic 187 7,252
Population: Not Hispanic 9,150 621,043
     

Education

Barre Vermont
Education: Less than 9th Grade 396 15,021
Education: Some High School 534 26,720
Education: High School Graduate 2,775 138,750
Education: Some College 1,144 71,776
Education: Associate Degree 526 37,513
Education: Bachelors Degree 994 90,818
Education: Graduate Degree 390 55,738
     

Marital Status

Barre Vermont
Never Married 2,030 139,109
Now Married 3,504 281,609
Separated 341 16,717
Widowed 882 32,863
Divorced 1,130 55,466
     

Households

Barre Vermont
Households 4,320 251,945
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 2,233 156,393
Households: Non-Family 2,087 95,552
     
Households: With Children 1,066 73,067
Households: No Children 3,254 178,878
     

Housing Characteristics

Barre Vermont
Median Dwelling Age 65 32
Median Home Sale Price $147,950
Average household Income $42,794 $62,233
Median Value of Home Equity $125,839 $173,238
Median Mortgage Debt $238,980 $344,194
     

Home Ownership

Barre Vermont
Vacant Dwellings 305 60338
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 1953 179555
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 2367 72390
     

Turnover

Barre Vermont
In Current Residence 5+ years 34 % 23 %
Annual Residential Turnover 17 % 17 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.01 2.41
     

Income Characteristics

Barre Vermont
Median household income $36,051 $49,586
Average household Income $42,794 $62,233
Per capita income $20,882 $25,665
Median Disposable Income $31,849 $42,042
     

Income Growth

Barre Vermont
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 50 % 66 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 18 % 21 %
     

Household Income

Barre Vermont
Household Income: $0-$10,000 591 17,592
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 312 11,517
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 324 13,511
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 300 15,208
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 319 15,255
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 265 14,044
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 233 13,153
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 254 14,146
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 187 12,587
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 346 26,369
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 457 28,779
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 384 31,718
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 185 16,714
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 76 7,968
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 62 6,437
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 6 2,192
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 4 2,493
Household Income: $500,000+ 15 2,262
     

Median Income

Barre Vermont
Median Income: Age < 25 $29,554 $31,576
Median Income: Age 25-34 $39,100 $46,145
Median Income: Age 35-44 $42,557 $54,409
Median Income: Age 45-54 $45,253 $59,670
Median Income: Age 55-64 $41,429 $53,838
Median Income: Age 65-74 $30,389 $39,831
Median Income: Age 75+ $19,235 $30,835
     

Cost of Living Index

Barre Vermont
Total Household Expenditure 76 98
Contributions 68 93
Personal Insurance 69 94
Apparel 76 97
Education 70 91
Entertainment 75 97
Food And Beverages 79 99
Health Care 82 100
Household Furnishings And Equipment 73 96
Shelter 76 97
Household Operations 70 94
Miscellaneous Expenses 80 99
Personal Care 77 98
Reading 77 98
Tobacco 88 103
Transportation 77 99
Utilities 82 99
Gifts 71 95
     
Sales Tax Rate 6 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Barre Vermont
Median Household Net Worth $87,510 $139,950
Average Household Net Worth $310,683 $457,179
Median Value of Home Equity $125,839 $173,238
Median Mortgage Debt $238,980 $344,194
     

Net Worth

Barre Vermont
Net Worth: $0 or Less 555 27,999
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 642 32,321
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 311 17,360
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 517 30,717
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 548 33,759
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 674 42,043
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 768 49,688
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 290 19,557
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 148 10,436
     

Investments and Debt

Barre Vermont
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $18,235 $25,212
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $5,560 $6,834
Median Value of Savings Bonds $839 $1,065
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $6,188 $10,199
Median Value of Stocks $21,077 $33,694
Median Value of Mutual Funds $18,345 $28,157
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $41,845 $63,079
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,099 $5,706
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $10,602 $15,178
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $2,809 $4,107
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $129,598 $193,230
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $13,964 $17,513
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $23,823 $35,293
Median Value of Business Equity $16,449 $24,342
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $55,471 $88,769
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $3,433 $5,038
Median Installment Loan Debt $42,725 $60,499
Median Lines of Credit Debt $4,409 $6,931
Median Credit Card Debt $399 $583
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $7,431 $8,589
Median Other Debt $10,308 $14,379
Median Total Debts $103,865 $163,635
     

Occupation

Barre Vermont
     
Occupations: White Collar 3,369 238,808
Occupations: Blue Collar 1,135 67,401
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 740 54,515
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 96 7,257
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 132 11,397
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 329 24,290
Business Counts: Administrative Support 809 54,717
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 16 1,063
Business Counts: Private Household 0 22
Business Counts: Protective Services 49 3,773
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 626 42,516
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 13 1,474
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 154 11,068
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 415 24,386
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 174 11,021
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 121 6,412
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 144 6,967
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 127 7,547
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 2 3,760
Employees: Mining 0 197
Employees: Construction 270 13,872
Employees: Manufacturing 704 32,643
Employees: Transportation and Communications 305 14,329
Employees: Wholesale Trade 345 11,703
Employees: Retail Trade 660 59,426
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 251 14,532
Employees: Services 1,611 135,751
Employees: Public Administration 356 20,029
     

Transportation & Commute

Barre Vermont
Median Travel Time to Work 14.33 17.7
Transportation to Work: Public 1 % 1 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 89 % 87 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 6 % 6 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 4 % 6 %
     

Crime Risk

Barre Vermont
Total Crime Risk 86 56
     
Personal Crime Risk 42 23
Murder Risk 61 41
Rape Risk 105 60
Robbery Risk 8 7
Assault Risk 70 26
     
Property Crime Risk 83 60
Burglary Risk 50 63
Larceny Risk 132 66
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 29 23
     

Temperature & Rain

Barre Vermont
Average January High Temperature 25.3 26.68
Average January Low Temperature 7.5 5.23
Average July High Temperature 78.1 79.58
Average July Low Temperature 56.5 55.67
     
Annual Precipitation 35.91 41.71
     

Weather Risk Index

Barre Vermont
Weather Risk 30 32
Earthquake Risk 76 82
Hail Index 8 27
Hurricane Index 55 50
Tornado Index 0 4
Wind Index 41 67
     

Environmental Quality Index

Barre Vermont
Air Pollution Index 88 85
Ozone Index 117 116
Carbon Monoxide Index 89 85
Lead Index 41 42
NO2 Index 97 94
Particulate Matter Index 97 88
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

valueClickPixel adPixel