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Rutland, VT vs St. Johnsbury, VT

Rutland, VT vs St. Johnsbury, VT: What the data shows

Rutland, VT is in Rutland, VT while St. Johnsbury, VT is in St. Johnsbury, VT — both in the same state. On home prices, St. Johnsbury, VT is the more affordable option at $180,100 median — $5,400 less than Rutland, VT's $185,500. WYLT rates Rutland, VT as Think twice — a neighborhood that warrants careful research before committing — and St. Johnsbury, VT as Think twice — a neighborhood that warrants careful research before committing.

St. Johnsbury, VT has the stronger safety profile of the two. Rutland, VT has Low violent crime and Moderate property crime. St. Johnsbury, VT has Low violent crime and Low property crime. On environmental risk, Rutland, VT has Low flood risk and St. Johnsbury, VT has Low flood risk.

St. Johnsbury, VT is the more walkable neighborhood. Rutland, VT scores 14/100 (car-dependent) versus St. Johnsbury, VT's 20/100 (car-dependent). For families weighing school quality, Rutland, VT has the higher school rating Rutland, VT rates 7.1/10 and St. Johnsbury, VT rates 7/10.

CategoryRutland, VTSt. Johnsbury, VT
Housing
VerdictThink twiceThink twice
Median Price$186K$180K

Lower price

Median Rent$865

Lower rent

$899
Median Income$57K$58K

Higher income

Price VolatilityModerateModerate
Getting Around
Walk Score14/10020/100

More walkable

Transit Score33/100

Better transit

Minimal transit
Bike ScoreN/AN/A
CommuteN/AN/A
Safety & Environment
Safety GradeBA

Safer

Violent CrimeLowLow
Property CrimeModerateLow

Lower risk

Flood RiskLowLow
Air QualityGoodGood
Community
Schools7.1/10

Better schools

7/10
Best for
FamiliesRetireesRemote workers
retireesfamiliespeople seeking a quiet rural lifestyle

Bottom line

Both neighborhoods have distinct trade-offs — review the data above to find your best fit.

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