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West Fairlee, VT (Vermont) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $250,267 (it was $95,500 in 2000)
West Fairlee:

$250,267
Vermont:

$304,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $165,660 - $363,095

Total population: 652 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 713 (24 farm, 689 nonfarm))

Houses: 338 (277 occupied: 189 owner occupied, 88 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

32%
State:

26%

Housing density: 15 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $178,102.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,022 (lower quartile is $793, upper quartile is $1,338)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,033


Median gross rent in West Fairlee, VT in 2022: $1,263

Housing units in West Fairlee with a mortgage: 52 (0 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 31



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West Fairlee, Vermont Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 28,221
  • In family households: 23,084 (5,404 male householders, 2,461 female householders)
    6,175 spouses, 7,177 children (6,496 natural, 270 adopted, 411 stepchildren), 403 grandchildren, 120 brothers or sisters, 172 parents, foster children, 173 other relatives, 855 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 5,137 (1,987 male householders (1,458 living alone)), 2,035 female householders (1,620 living alone)), 1,115 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 715 (86 institutionalized population)

5,082 married couples with children.
1,661 single-parent households (504 men, 1,157 women).

97.9% of residents of West Fairlee speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 27% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 2 (0.3%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.3
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.3
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Fairlee, Vermont
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Fairlee, Vermont
  • 0no bedroom
  • 131 bedroom
  • 662 bedrooms
  • 833 bedrooms
  • 124 bedrooms
  • 155+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Fairlee, Vermont
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Fairlee, Vermont
  • 0no bedroom
  • 231 bedroom
  • 272 bedrooms
  • 263 bedrooms
  • 94 bedrooms
  • 35+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in West Fairlee in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in West Fairlee in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 5no vehicle
  • 511 vehicle
  • 772 vehicles
  • 413 vehicles
  • 134 vehicles
  • 25+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in West Fairlee in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in West Fairlee in renter-occupied apartments
  • 3no vehicle
  • 281 vehicle
  • 342 vehicles
  • 143 vehicles
  • 34 vehicles
  • 65+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in West Fairlee, Vermont
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in West Fairlee, Vermont
  • 01 room
  • 22 rooms
  • 153 rooms
  • 314 rooms
  • 455 rooms
  • 396 rooms
  • 297 rooms
  • 138 rooms
  • 159+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Fairlee, Vermont
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Fairlee, Vermont
  • 01 room
  • 102 rooms
  • 83 rooms
  • 234 rooms
  • 195 rooms
  • 116 rooms
  • 87 rooms
  • 68 rooms
  • 39+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in West Fairlee, VT
  • West Fairlee, VT household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in West Fairlee, VT in 2022
  • 5,011Less than $10,000
  • 10,231$10,000 to $19,999
  • 11,747$20,000 to $29,999
  • 13,671$30,000 to $39,999
  • 12,680$40,000 to $49,999
  • 12,356$50,000 to $59,999
  • 16,446$60,000 to $74,999
  • 24,893$75,000 to $99,999
  • 16,484$100,000 to $124,999
  • 13,160$125,000 to $149,999
  • 16,711$150,000 to $199,999
  • 15,095$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 41.9%
Number of people working at home: 69 (17.2% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 5
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 17
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 19
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 31
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 48
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 25
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 93
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 26
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 17
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 30
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 13
  • 90 or more minutes: 9

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 255 (69.3%)
  • Carpooled: 49 (13.3%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 3 (0.8%)
  • Walked: 12 (3.3%)
  • Other means: 14 (3.8%)
  • Worked at home: 35 (9.5%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in West Fairlee, Vermont
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in West Fairlee, Vermont
  • 01995 to March 2000
  • 01990 to 1994
  • 01985 to 1989
  • 01980 to 1984
  • 01975 to 1979
  • 01970 to 1974
  • 01965 to 1969
  • 2Before 1965
Ancestries in West Fairlee, VT

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 153 (18.8%)
  • United States: 125 (15.4%)
  • French: 118 (14.5%)
  • Irish: 107 (13.2%)
  • Other: 84 (10.3%)
  • German: 58 (7.1%)
  • Scottish: 37 (4.6%)
  • Italian: 31 (3.8%)
  • French Canadian: 27 (3.3%)
  • Swedish: 16 (2.0%)
  • Polish: 10 (1.2%)
  • Greek: 9 (1.1%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 9 (1.1%)
  • Russian: 6 (0.7%)
  • Dutch: 5 (0.6%)
  • Slovak: 3 (0.4%)
  • Arab: 2 (0.2%)
  • Czech: 2 (0.2%)
  • Danish: 2 (0.2%)
  • Norwegian: 2 (0.2%)
  • Portuguese: 2 (0.2%)
  • Swiss: 2 (0.2%)
  • Welsh: 2 (0.2%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Sweden
West Fairlee:

100.0% (2)
Vermont:

0.7% (152)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 163
  • Other state: 534
  • Northeast: 464
  • Midwest: 19
  • South: 39
  • West: 12

56% of West Fairlee residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 10% lived in Vermont.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 2
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 2
  • 9th grade: 10
  • 10th grade: 6
  • 11th grade: 11
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 21
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 85
  • Less than 1 year of college: 3
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 25
  • Associate degree: 10
  • Bachelor's degree: 37
  • Master's degree: 11
  • Professional school degree: 8
  • Doctorate degree: 4
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 3
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 2
  • 9th grade: 7
  • 10th grade: 16
  • 11th grade: 7
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 21
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 79
  • Less than 1 year of college: 22
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 24
  • Associate degree: 17
  • Bachelor's degree: 28
  • Master's degree: 13
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
West Fairlee marital status for males
West Fairlee marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 246
  • One, attached: 4
  • Two: 22
  • Mobile homes: 66

Median worth of mobile homes: $93,100

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.4%
Year householders moved into residence in West Fairlee
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in West Fairlee, VT
  • 57.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 25.4%Wood
  • 15.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.1%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in West Fairlee, VT
  • 62.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 22.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 8.0%Wood
  • 6.8%Electricity

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
Here:

7.1%
Vermont:

7.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
Here:

18.8%
Vermont:

10.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
Here:

23.5%
Vermont:

37.7%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability