Rutland

VT

Rutland County, Vermont

Population 60K |Median income $68,616 |1 hospital

Population
60,425
Rutland County
Median Income
$68,616
Near average
Median Home Value
$229,400
Near average
Median Age
47.7
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024
Population
60K-1%
Median Income
$68,616+39%
Median Home Value
$229,400+30%
Poverty Rate
11.8%-9%
Unemployment
4.1%-53%

Economics

Median Rent
$1,000/mo
Poverty Rate
11.8% -17% vs avg
Unemployment 4.1%
Bachelor's Degree+ 35.3%
Work From Home 10.6%
Public Transit 0.5%

Population

White 93%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.5%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.6%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

High Blood Pressure
36.5%
Obesity
35.5%
Short Sleep Duration
29.6%
Physical Inactivity
22.2%
Frequent Mental Distress
16.3%
Binge Drinking
15.9%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.3%
Current Smoking
12.9%
Current Asthma
11.8%
Diabetes
10.3%

Preventive Care

Annual Checkup 78%
Dental Visit 66.3%

Other Measures

Coronary Heart Disease
7.5%
Lack of Health Insurance
6.6%
Stroke
3.8%

Hospitals 1 total

Rating Distribution
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Average Rating
1/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
RUTLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
RUTLAND · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
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Alerts & News — Rutland Area 6

Weather Alerts high

Flood Warning Issued for Caledonia County, VT as Ice Jam Triggers Evacuations in St. Johnsbury

NOAA · Mar 24, 2026
Weather Alerts high

Flood Warning Issued for Franklin County, Vermont Due to Ice Jam

NOAA · Mar 15, 2026
Weather Alerts high

Flood Warning Issued for Mad River at Moretown in Washington County, Vermont

NOAA · Mar 15, 2026
Weather Alerts high

Winter Storm Warning Issued for Eastern New York and Southern Vermont

NOAA · Feb 28, 2026
Weather Alerts high

Winter Storm Warning Issued for Northern New York and Orange County, Vermont

NOAA · Feb 25, 2026
Weather Alerts high

Winter Storm Warning Issued for Parts of Eastern New York and Southern Vermont

NOAA · Feb 23, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Rutland, VT? ▼
Rutland, VT has a population of 60,425 people, located in Rutland County, Vermont.
What is the median household income in Rutland? ▼
The median household income in Rutland, VT is $68,616 per year. The poverty rate is 11.8%.
What is the median home value in Rutland? ▼
The median home value in Rutland, VT is $229,400. Median rent is $1,000/month.
What are the top health concerns in Rutland? ▼
The top health indicators in Rutland include High Blood Pressure (36.5%), Obesity (35.5%), Short Sleep Duration (29.6%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Rutland? ▼
Rutland has 1 hospital with an average rating of 1/5 stars. 1 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Rutland? ▼
The median age in Rutland, VT is 47.7 years. 35.3% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Rutland, VT is located in Rutland County, Vermont. With a population of 60K and a median household income of $68,616, the community faces health challenges including high blood pressure and obesity. Residents have access to 1 hospital with an average rating of 1/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Rutland area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Rutland County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.